McDonald's
5325 Frontage Rd S, Lakeland, FL 33815 · Permanent Food Service · License 6306884
What drove the grade
Live, small flying insects found
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Jul 14 complaint inspection1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 1 basic-9
- Safety score91
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitComplaint inspection
- First visitJul 14, 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.
4 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority1
Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Live, small flying insects found
1 live fly and 2 dead fly in dining room, operator eradicated area wash, rinsed and sanitized
Fixed on the spot
Intermediate2
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
Ice chute in dining room Ice machine Top of ice cream machine
Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.
Water for grill cleaning not labeled. operator had container labeled
Fixed on the spot
Basic1
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Bottom of soda head in dining room
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
- Food-contact surface
- Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.
- Nonfood-contact surface
- Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.