Hungry Howies #3000
2805 Shepherd Rd, Lakeland, FL 33811 · Permanent Food Service · License 6308274
What drove the grade
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Jul 28 complaint inspection1 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 2 basic (1 repeat)-5
- Violations at the Jul 30 complaint check2 basic-2
- Administrative complaint on Jul 30, since fixedReduced from 20 because a follow-up found the problems fixed-12
- Safety score81
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Inspection history
2 inspections · 3 visitsLatest inspection
Complaint check
- Follow-up visitJul 31, 2026 Fixed at follow-up
The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.
1 earlier violation still noted, but not enough to need another visit:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat was still cited
Basic1
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.
Observed ceiling tile damage but no water leakage.
More time given
- First visitJul 30, 2026 Administrative complaint
Serious or repeated problems led the inspector to recommend formal action by the state, which can include fines.
2 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Basic2
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust.
Water leaking from the ceiling onto the reach in cooler work station, establishment is unable to block off the area at this time. The operator moved the product to another cooler to assemble the pizzas until the ceiling is fixed.
Administrative complaint
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.
Ceiling tiles has water damage due-to a leak coming from the ceiling unto the reach in cooler.
Earlier inspections 1
A95Complaint inspection3 violations No follow-up needed
- First visitJul 28, 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.
3 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Intermediate1
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
Diced stored in the hand wash sink in the dishwasher area. The diced was removed to be washed, rinsed and sanitized.
Fixed on the spot
Basic2
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
Near the pizza oven and in the dishwasher/prep area.
Repeat violation
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
Under all equipment and 3 compartment sink.
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.