FORDS GARAGE

879 LAKELAND PARK CENTER DR, Lakeland, FL 33809

Polk County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: FORDS GARAGE LAKELAND LLC · License: SEA6308443

FORDS GARAGE in Lakeland, FL has 16 inspections on record with 44 total violations (2.8 per inspection) and 0 emergency closures.

16Inspections
44Violations
0Closures

Data current as of June 12, 2025

Inspection History (16)

Jun 12, 2025 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 10, 2025 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
Dec 11, 2024 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jan 22, 2024 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Jul 17, 2023 — Complaint Full· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Apr 7, 2023 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Jul 7, 2022 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Jan 5, 2022 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 2, 2021 — Routine - Food· 5 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jan 26, 2021 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jul 23, 2020 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Jan 28, 2020 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sep 6, 2019 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
May 8, 2019 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 21, 2018 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Jun 6, 2018 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

How Does This Facility Compare?

FORDS GARAGE has had 0 emergency closures, compared to the Polk County average of 0.11 closures per facility. It has averaged 2.8 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 1.93.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has FORDS GARAGE had?
FORDS GARAGE has had 16 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has FORDS GARAGE ever been shut down?
No, FORDS GARAGE has no emergency closures on record.
What are the most common violations at FORDS GARAGE?
The most frequently cited violations at FORDS GARAGE are: Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored, Food contact surfaces.

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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.

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Last verified: June 12, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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