Riverside Seafood & Chicken
2914 S Florida Ave, Lakeland, FL 33803 · Permanent Food Service · License 6309005
What drove the grade
Food placed in soiled container/equipment.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Sep 11 routine inspection1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 1 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 2 basic-7
- Safety score93
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitSep 11, 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 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food placed in soiled container/equipment.
Chicken wings in plastic lined on top of garage can. Employee removed chicken.
Fixed on the spot
Intermediate1
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
Box lid sitting in hand washing sink by 3-compartment sink
Fixed on the spot
Basic2
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.
2 case of food on floor in walk-in freezer. Food placed on shelf.
Fixed on the spot
Code 25, Single-service items: Single-service articles improperly stored.
To go cups stored on floor in service counter. Cup moved.
Fixed on the spot
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.