Dona Julia's Restaurant

5375 S Florida Ave, Lakeland, FL 33813 · Permanent Food Service · License 6301673

Official report

out of 100

Grade A

Safety score 97 of 100

Latest visit: Aug 5, 2026

What drove the grade

Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked rice, green sauce, refried beans.Intermediate

How the score was calculated

Starting score100
Violations at the Aug 5 routine inspection
1 intermediate
-3
Safety score97

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Aug52026

Routine inspection

1 violation found

First visitAug 5, 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.
1 violation found:
- 1 Intermediate
What the inspector cited
Intermediate1
- Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked rice, green sauce, refried beans.
  Inside the side by side reach in coolers.
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

Time/temperature control for safety food: Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Ready-to-eat food: Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.