Hungry Howie's

1101 S Florida Ave, Lakeland, FL 33803 · Permanent Food Service · License 6303118

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Grade A
Safety score 98 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 21, 2026

What drove the grade

Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface.Basic · 1 other violation

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 21 routine inspection
    2 basic
    -2
  • Safety score98

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

2 violations found
  1. First visitAug 21, 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.

    2 violations found:

    • 2 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Basic2

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface.

      Using duct tape on ceiling to hold tiles

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.

      In the 3-compartment sink

    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

Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation1