CHICK-FIL-A

4625 S FLORIDA AVE, LAKELAND, Polk County. DBPR licence 6306817. 10 inspection visits from 2023-08-24 to 2026-09-17.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-09-17: routine inspection, 0 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 1 basic violations

0 of 4routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Polk County average that year (4 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

5inspections 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.
Date	Visit	Result	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-09-17	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1	0.43	1 area 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
2026-03-17	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1	0.40	1 area 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
2025-11-21	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	2	0.40	2 areas 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
2024-12-10	Complaint inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	2		2 areas 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
2024-08-27	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	2	0.39	2 areas 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2024-03-05	Complaint inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1		1 area 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints
2024-02-22	Complaint follow-up	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0
2023-12-19	Complaint inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	1	1		2 areas 11 Personnel with infections restricted 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
2023-11-15	Complaint inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1		1 area 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints
2023-08-24	Complaint inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	2		2 areas 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean

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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.