COZY OAKS RESTAURANT
1201 E ORANGE ST · LAKELAND · Polk County · FL 33801
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Can WD40 stored on dishmachine. Operator moved chemical **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener Ice machine **Warning**
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed employee fill pitcher with water at hand washing sink. **Warning**
16-37-1Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. **Warning**
Basic 9
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Using plate to scoop to potatoes. **Warning**
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Cups on serviceline **Warning**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. By men restroom, observed bag flour, soda box By office salad dressing **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Women restroom **Warning**
29-27-4Basic – No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. Mop sink has no plumbing to drain water. **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Bottom soda head buildup with food debris. **Warning**
24-17-4Basic – Silverware/utensils dried with a towel/cloth. Observed employee dry clean knife with towel. **Warning**
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. To go boxes on floor. **Warning**
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Thawing fish in pan on dish drain. Employee moved reach cooler. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 1, 2026 3:05 PM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.