Jake's Wayback Burgers

202 W. Alexander Blvd., Plant City, FL 33563 · Permanent Food Service · License 3917485

B
Grade B
Safety score 85 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 27, 2026

What drove the grade

Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within plus or minus 3°F.Intermediate · 7 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 27 complaint inspection
    4 intermediate (2 fixed on the spot), 4 basic (1 repeat)
    -15
  • Safety score85

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Complaint inspection

8 violations found
  1. First visitAug 27, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    8 violations found:

    • 4 Intermediate
    • 4 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate4

    • Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within plus or minus 3°F.

      Walk in cooler thermometer read 58f, ambient temp on inside was 38f

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.

      Ice chute at self serve soda station soiled with mold like substance. Shift lead cleaned and sanitized

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not properly labeled.

      Bottle labeled sanitizer had purple degreaser in it. Shift lead labled.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Food manager certification expired.

      A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ James Payne 6-6-2014. Serv safe certificate expired in 2019.

    Basic4

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored over ready-to-eat food.

      Unwashed onions stored over sliced cheese in walk in cooler.

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.

      Several 1/6 pan containers cracked.

    • Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength.

      Sani bucket tested at 0ppm, shift lead remade and tested at 50ppm

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling tiles missing above walk in freezer

      Repeat violation

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
Food-contact surface
Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.
Ambient temperature
The air temperature inside a cooler or holding unit, rather than the food’s own.

Most cited

Thermometers provided and accurate1
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Wiping cloths and linens1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation1
Chemicals and toxic substances1
Manager certification and employee training1