The Red Top Pit Stop
12160 US Hwy 98 N, Lakeland, FL 33809 · Permanent Food Service · License 6308305
98
out of 100
A
Grade A
Safety score 98 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 24, 2026 (6 weeks ago)
What drove the grade
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Sep 24 routine inspection2 basic-2
- Safety score98
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
2 violations found
- First visitSep 24, 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 21, Wiping cloths and linens: Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
Observed on counter next to coffee maker, operator removed towel from counter.
Fixed on the spot
Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Observed at rear exit door.
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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.
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