Burger King in Lakeland
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5800 Us 98 N, Lakeland, FL 33809Part of: Burger King Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Burger King #21863 in Lakeland has completed 12 inspections since January 2020, documenting 28 violations over approximately 6 years, averaging 2.3 violations per inspection—below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. Food contact surface violations appear in 6 of the 12 inspections. The most recent inspection on March 17, 2026 was a complaint-triggered inspection that resulted in two basic violations and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Burger King in Lakeland: Comparison to Polk County Averages
Burger King in Lakeland: Full Inspection History — DBPR (12)
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority 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 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority 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 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Burger King in Lakeland: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Burger King in Lakeland last inspected?
- Burger King #21863 in Lakeland was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 17, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Burger King in Lakeland?
- The most frequently cited violations at Burger King #21863 in Lakeland are: Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Burger King in Lakeland had?
- Burger King #21863 in Lakeland has had 12 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Burger King in Lakeland find?
- Burger King #21863 in Lakeland was most recently inspected on March 17, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Burger King in Lakeland ever been shut down?
- No, Burger King #21863 in Lakeland has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
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.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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