Panera Bread #1034

4159 US 98 N, Lakeland, FL 33809 · Permanent Food Service · License 6307590

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Grade A
Safety score 97 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 15, 2026 (8 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.Intermediate · fixed on the spot · 1 other violation

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 15 routine inspection
    1 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 1 basic
    -3
  • Safety score97

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

2 violations found
  1. First visitSep 15, 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:

    • 1 Intermediate
    • 1 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.

      Observed paper towels in sink manager removed paper towels, on assembly line.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic1

    • Code 33, Garbage and refuse: Open dumpster lid.

      Manager closed lid.

      Fixed on the spot

    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.

Most cited

Handwash sinks and supplies1
Garbage and refuse1