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HUNGRY HOWIE'S

4744 US 98 N, LAKELAND, Polk County. DBPR licence 6306367. 3 inspection visits from 2023-07-31 to 2025-11-10.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2025-11-10: routine inspection, 0 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 1 basic violations
0 of 2routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Polk County average that year (2 had none)
0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023
0inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Polk County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
DateVisitResultHighInter.BasicCounty avgWhat was cited
2025-11-10 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action		 001 0.40
1 area
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
2025-01-02 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action		 021 0.39
3 areas
  • 11 Personnel with infections restricted
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
2023-07-31 Licensing inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action		 003
3 areas
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 29 Plumbing installed and maintained

The food: where these dishes come from

Hungry Howie's is known for pizza. The stories are about the dishes, not the brand, and live on PlateTales.

PizzaThe Origin of Pizza: From a Bishop's Rent to NaplesPlateTales

This is a Hungry Howie's location. How Hungry Howie's's 188 Florida stores compare with their counties.

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.