Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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BD'S MONGOLIAN GRILL

1474 TOWN CENTER DR · LAKELAND · Polk County · FL 33803

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 3, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3458887
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8762558
DBPR license6307629

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#9High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Kimchi 46F Bean sprouts 47F At the buffet.

Basic 8

#1Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee preparing food in the back kitchen.

#2Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Pans on the shelf in the dry storage/dishwasher are.

#3Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Scoops for rice in the Mongolian grill station in water at 36F. The water was discarded. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic36-62-4

Basic – Light not functioning. Hood system in the back kitchen.

#5Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Can opener holder on the table next to the hand washing sink in the back kitchen. Gasket is soiled on the single door reach in freezer in the back kitchen.

#6Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Open can of green edition Red Bull on the shelf next to a plastic container of mayonnaise inside the walk in cooler. The beverage was discarded. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Packages of broccoli florets and noodles thawing in standing water in the 3 compartment sink. The product was removed from the standing water. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Back kitchen next to the fryers.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 25, 2026 1:26 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.