Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Lakeland
Last inspected:
3615 Florida Ave S Ste 110, Lakeland, FL 33803Part of: Kekes Breakfast Cafe Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Lakeland was emergency-closed once on October 22, 2021 for rodent and fly activity. Across 29 inspections since January 2022, the facility has accumulated 172 violations, averaging 5.9 per inspection — slightly above the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been recurring, including proper cooking temperatures cited in multiple inspections, food contact surface violations appearing in at least 5 inspections, shell stock handling violations in 4 inspections, and employee health reporting failures. A warning was issued on August 8, 2023 following an inspection that documented 6 high-priority violations, and an administrative complaint was recommended on October 11, 2023 after a call-back inspection found continued food contact surface violations. The most recent inspection on January 8, 2026 identified 10 violations including toxic substance control issues and was completed with no further action required.
Most recent closure: October 22, 2021 for rodent & fly activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Lakeland: Comparison to Polk County Averages
Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Lakeland: Emergency Closure History (1)
Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Lakeland: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)
— 1 inspection5 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections21 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 8 inspections42 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Lakeland: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Lakeland last inspected?
- Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Lakeland was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 8, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Lakeland last shut down?
- Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Lakeland was last shut down on October 22, 2021 for rodent & fly 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 Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Lakeland?
- The most frequently cited violations at Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Lakeland are: Clean multi-use utensils, Food contact surfaces, Shell stock requirements.
- How many health inspections has Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Lakeland had?
- Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Lakeland has had 29 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Lakeland find?
- Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Lakeland was most recently inspected on January 8, 2026 with 5 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Lakeland ever been shut down?
- Yes, Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Lakeland has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V24 (Toxic substance control) mean?
- Violation 24 (Toxic substance control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/24.
- What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
- Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
- What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
- Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
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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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