Hungry Howie's
1101 S Florida Ave, Lakeland, FL 33803 · Permanent Food Service · License 6303118
98
out of 100
A
Grade A
Safety score 98 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 21, 2026
What drove the grade
Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Aug 21 routine inspection2 basic-2
- Safety score98
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
2 violations found
- 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:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat 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
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.
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