Inspection Report

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INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF PANCAKES – #36-117

3427 US 98 N · LAKELAND · Polk County · FL 33809

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 11, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3460434
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8767607
DBPR license6304007

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate13 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#14High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm); Dishwasher (Chlorine 100ppm), manager replaced chlorine. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 13

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of debris in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed on interior shield. Employee cleaned shield. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed on top area of unit.

#3Basic36-03-4

Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed near dry storage. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed in dry storage, cook line, under dish machine, and in service station. Also observed soiled walls in dish.

#5Basic33-20-4

Basic – Grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle.

#6Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Observed on wall.

#7Basic33-11-4

Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster.

#8Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets in upright unit next to hand wash station on cook line.

#9Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid.

#10Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed on cook line unit next to hand sink.

#11Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not protected from contamination. Observed coffee filters at front uncovered, manager covered filters. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed in flip top unit on cook line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#13Basic33-31-5

Basic – Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Observed unused reach in cooler next to dumpster.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 2, 2026 1:52 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
4 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.