How many health inspections has PAT'S TAVERN had?

PAT'S TAVERN has had 12 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.

Has PAT'S TAVERN ever been shut down?

No, PAT'S TAVERN has no emergency closures on record.

What are the most common violations at PAT'S TAVERN?

The most frequently cited violations at PAT'S TAVERN are: Consumer advisory, Clean multi-use utensils, Food contact surfaces.

What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?

INFORMED CHOICE: Without consumer advisory, customers with compromised immune systems, elderly, pregnant women, and young children cannot make informed decisions about consuming raw or undercooked foods. Raw oysters carry Vibrio vulnificus (50% fatality in at-risk groups). Undercooked eggs carry Salmonella Enteritidis. Raw fish may contain Anisakis parasites. Provide written consumer advisory with: disclosure identifying menu items containing raw or undercooked animal foods (eggs, meat, fish, shellfish), and a reminder statement about increased risk of foodborne illness. Must be on menu, placard, or other conspicuous written format. Covers items like rare burgers, sushi, sunny-side-up eggs, raw oysters.

PAT'S TAVERN

618 N WABASH AVE, Lakeland, FL 33815

Polk County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: PATANDOR CORPORATION · License: SEA6305865

PAT'S TAVERN in Lakeland, FL has 12 inspections on record with 14 total violations (1.2 per inspection) and 0 emergency closures.

12Inspections

14Violations

0Closures

Data current as of February 7, 2025

Inspection History (12)

Feb 7, 2025 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V22 Consumer advisory

Sep 19, 2024 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils

Oct 24, 2023 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils

Basic Violations

V50 Adequate lighting

Sep 16, 2022 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 22, 2021 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 24, 2021 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V08 Proper hand/arm washing

Dec 4, 2020 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

V38 Waste properly disposed

Oct 2, 2019 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V14 Food contact surfaces

Apr 1, 2019 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 25, 2019 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V14 Food contact surfaces

V22 Consumer advisory

Basic Violations

V53 Outer openings protected

Feb 26, 2018 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation

Basic Violations

V51 Premises clean

Sep 23, 2016 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V22 Consumer advisory

How Does This Facility Compare?

PAT'S TAVERN has had 0 emergency closures, compared to the Polk County average of 0.11 closures per facility. It has averaged 1.2 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 1.93.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has PAT'S TAVERN had?: PAT'S TAVERN has had 12 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has PAT'S TAVERN ever been shut down?: No, PAT'S TAVERN has no emergency closures on record.
What are the most common violations at PAT'S TAVERN?: The most frequently cited violations at PAT'S TAVERN are: Consumer advisory, Clean multi-use utensils, 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: February 7, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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