EINSTEIN BROS BAGELS

2928 FLORIDA AVE S, LAKELAND, Polk County. DBPR licence 6309046. 3 inspection visits from 2026-05-28 to 2026-10-12.

Corrected at follow-upLast visit, 2026-10-12: follow-up visit, 0 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic violations

1 of 1routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Polk County average that year (0 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.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-10-12	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2026-08-12	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	1	3	3	0.43	6 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x2) 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 11 Personnel with infections restricted 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation (x2) 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2026-05-28	Licensing inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	0

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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.