Miller's Lakeland Ale House in Lakeland

Last inspected:

5650 S Florida Ave, Lakeland, FL 33813
Overview

Miller's Lakeland Ale House in Lakeland has logged 30 inspections with 161 total violations since 2016, averaging 5.4 violations per inspection — slightly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility was emergency-closed once on September 7, 2022 for roach and fly activity. A disciplinary action resulted in an $800 fine. High-priority violations have centered on shell stock handling (parasite destruction, approved source requirements), employee health reporting, hand washing, and food contact surface sanitation. Consumer advisory violations — typically related to raw or undercooked items served intentionally — have appeared in multiple recent inspections. The most recent inspection on February 12, 2026 documented 6 violations (including three consumer advisory citations) and was completed with no further action required.

Most recent closure: September 7, 2022 for roach & fly activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

30Inspections
161Violations
1Closures
$800in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Miller's Lakeland Ale House in Lakeland: Comparison to Polk County Averages

This Facility 5.4 violations / inspection 5.4 violations per inspection
Polk County Avg 3.26 violations / inspection 3.26 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Polk County Avg 0.18 closures / facility 0.18 county average

Miller's Lakeland Ale House in Lakeland: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Miller's Lakeland Ale House in Lakeland
DateReasonReopened
Roach & fly activity 13:16:00

Miller's Lakeland Ale House in Lakeland: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $800.00

Disciplinary action history for Miller's Lakeland Ale House in Lakeland
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2022048867 $800.00 Sep 7, 2022 Orlando

Miller's Lakeland Ale House in Lakeland: Full Inspection History — DBPR (30)

— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Partial· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 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
— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 7 inspections18 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Administrative complaint recommended

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections24 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections25 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued

Miller's Lakeland Ale House in Lakeland: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Miller's Lakeland Ale House in Lakeland last inspected?
Miller's Lakeland Ale House in Lakeland was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 12, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Miller's Lakeland Ale House in Lakeland last shut down?
Miller's Lakeland Ale House in Lakeland was last shut down on September 7, 2022 for roach & 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 Miller's Lakeland Ale House in Lakeland?
The most frequently cited violations at Miller's Lakeland Ale House in Lakeland are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has Miller's Lakeland Ale House in Lakeland had?
Miller's Lakeland Ale House in Lakeland has had 30 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Miller's Lakeland Ale House in Lakeland find?
Miller's Lakeland Ale House in Lakeland was most recently inspected on February 12, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Miller's Lakeland Ale House in Lakeland ever been shut down?
Yes, Miller's Lakeland Ale House in Lakeland has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 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.
Has Miller's Lakeland Ale House in Lakeland faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Miller's Lakeland Ale House in Lakeland has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $800.00 in fines.
How much has Miller's Lakeland Ale House in Lakeland been fined?
Miller's Lakeland Ale House in Lakeland has been fined a total of $800.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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