The Links of Sandpiper

6001 Sandpipers Dr, Lakeland, FL 33809 · Permanent Food Service · License 6303252

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Grade A
Safety score 96 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 18, 2026

What drove the grade

Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored.High priority · fixed on the spot · 1 other violation

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 18 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 1 basic
    -4
  • Safety score96

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

2 violations found
  1. First visitAug 18, 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 High priority
    • 1 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored.

      Observed sanitizer bucket stored next to food on cook line operator moved sanitizer.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic1

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.

      Observed on pizza oven door .

    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

Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Chemicals and toxic substances1