CRAVE HOT DOGS AND BBQ

2250 GRIFFIN RD, LAKELAND, Polk County. DBPR licence 6308870. 6 inspection visits from 2023-10-31 to 2025-08-15.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2025-08-15: complaint inspection, 0 high-priority, 1 intermediate, 0 basic violations

1 of 2routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Polk County average that year (1 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

1inspections 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	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2025-08-15	Complaint inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1	0		1 area 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
2025-07-23	Licensing inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	0
2024-08-26	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	2	0.39	2 areas 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
2024-04-29	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2024-02-21	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	1	1	1	0.41	3 areas 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean 50 Current license properly displayed 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2023-10-31	Licensing inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	0

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.