International House of Pancakes 36-52 in Lakeland
Last inspected:
3447 S Florida Ave, Lakeland, FL 33803-4753International House of Pancakes 36-52 in Lakeland was emergency-closed on March 23, 2023 for roach activity. The facility has been inspected 25 times on record, accumulating 131 violations—an average of 5.2 violations per inspection, consistent with the Florida statewide average. High-priority violations have included employee health reporting (cited in the most recent February 2026 inspection), proper cooking temperatures, shell stock requirements, and chemical storage. A disciplinary action resulting in $400 in fines was issued against the facility. The most recent inspection on February 19, 2026 was completed with no further action required.
Most recent closure: March 23, 2023 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
International House of Pancakes 36-52 in Lakeland: Comparison to Polk County Averages
This Facility
5.7
violations / inspection
5.7 violations per inspection
Polk County Avg
3.27
violations / inspection
3.27 county average
This Facility
1
emergency closures
1 closures
Polk County Avg
0.18
closures / facility
0.18 county average
International House of Pancakes 36-52 in Lakeland: Emergency Closure History (1)
International House of Pancakes 36-52 in Lakeland: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2023016891 | $400.00 | Mar 23, 2023 | Miami (Doral) |
International House of Pancakes 36-52 in Lakeland: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)
— 2 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
International House of Pancakes 36-52 in Lakeland: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was International House of Pancakes 36-52 in Lakeland last inspected?
- International House of Pancakes 36-52 in Lakeland was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 10, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
- When was International House of Pancakes 36-52 in Lakeland last shut down?
- International House of Pancakes 36-52 in Lakeland was last shut down on March 23, 2023 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at International House of Pancakes 36-52 in Lakeland?
- The most frequently cited violations at International House of Pancakes 36-52 in Lakeland are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Proper cooking temps.
- How many health inspections has International House of Pancakes 36-52 in Lakeland had?
- International House of Pancakes 36-52 in Lakeland has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of International House of Pancakes 36-52 in Lakeland find?
- International House of Pancakes 36-52 in Lakeland was most recently inspected on September 10, 2026 with 17 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
- Has International House of Pancakes 36-52 in Lakeland ever been shut down?
- Yes, International House of Pancakes 36-52 in Lakeland has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- 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 V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- Has International House of Pancakes 36-52 in Lakeland faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, International House of Pancakes 36-52 in Lakeland has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
- How much has International House of Pancakes 36-52 in Lakeland been fined?
- International House of Pancakes 36-52 in Lakeland has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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).
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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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