Burger King in Lake City
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3238 W Us Highway 90, Lake City, FL 32055Part of: Burger King Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Burger King #1679 in Lake City accumulated 51 violations across 11 inspections between October 2019 and November 2025, averaging 4.6 violations per inspection, slightly below Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. Chemical storage violations appeared in 8 of the 11 inspections, making this the most persistent compliance issue. Food contact surface violations were cited in 6 inspections. High-priority violations included employee health policy concerns (2021), management awareness failures (2019, 2020), proper hand and arm washing deficiencies (2020), shell stock handling (2022, 2025), and toxic substance control issues (2021, 2025). A portable fire extinguisher gauge was found in the red zone during the October 2022 routine inspection. The most recent inspection on November 5, 2025 resulted in six violations with intermediate and basic ratings and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Burger King in Lake City: Comparison to Columbia County Averages
Burger King in Lake City: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Burger King in Lake City: Full Inspection History — DBPR (13)
— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Burger King in Lake City: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Burger King in Lake City last inspected?
- Burger King 1679 in Lake City was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 20, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Burger King in Lake City?
- The most frequently cited violations at Burger King 1679 in Lake City are: Chemical properly stored, Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Burger King in Lake City had?
- Burger King 1679 in Lake City has had 13 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.6 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Burger King in Lake City find?
- Burger King 1679 in Lake City was most recently inspected on August 20, 2026 with 5 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Burger King in Lake City ever been shut down?
- No, Burger King 1679 in Lake City has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
- Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
- Has Burger King in Lake City had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Burger King 1679 in Lake City has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Burger King in Lake City operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Burger King #1679 (2022).
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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