GOLDEN CORRAL
4705 US Highway 98 North
Lakeland, Florida, 33809
Polk County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★☆☆ (3.1/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 1/30/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10769147
- 16-21-4:Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed on top area.
- 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed in dining area.
- 36-03-4:Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed in dishwasher area.
- 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed in disjoint area.
- 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed food debris behind cook line equipment.
- 36-17-5:Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed in dish area.
- 36-10-4:Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Observed in dining area.
Inspection Date: 11/12/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10713787
- 36-03-4:Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed near bathrooms, and near 3-compartment sink in dishwasher area.
- 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed in dish area.
- 36-17-5:Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed in dish washer area.
- 36-24-5:Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed at bottom of wall from near bathrooms.
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled food debris, dirt, or dust. Observed on can rack in salad walk in cooler.
- 36-27-5:Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed near bathrooms, and dish area by 3-compartment sinks.
- 03B-01-6:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Chicken nuggets 107 hot holding , manager removed nuggets from buffet and chose to discard. **Corrective Action Taken**
Inspection Date: 8/13/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8748686
- 16-21-4:Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed on top area.
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gaskets in salad walk in cooler.
- 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed in dish area. Repeat Violation
- 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed behind and sides of ice machine.
- 36-17-5:Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed in dish area. Repeat Violation
- 10-07-4:Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in bakery utensils in 108F water, manager removed utensils. Corrected On-Site
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled around soda nozzles.
Inspection Date: 1/8/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8474819
- 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of debris in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Manager cleaned unit. Corrected On-Site
- 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed coming from under and between loose floor tiles in dish area.
- 36-17-5:Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed in dish area.
- 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed on cookline.
- 14-17-4:Basic - Walk-in cooler/shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in meat cooler.
- 36-27-5:Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed on cookline.
- 29-11-4:Basic - Water leaking from faucet/handle. Observed in salad area 2-compartment sink.
- 01B-01-4:High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed dented can of peaches in walk in cooler, manager removed from inventory. **Corrective Action Taken**
Inspection Date: 8/16/2023
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8364494
- 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed under and behind kitchen equipment.
- 36-17-5:Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed in dish area.
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed debris shelving under counter in service station on dessert side.
- 29-11-4:Basic - Water leaking faucet/handle. Observed at hand sink on cookline.