MOE'S SOUTHWEST GRILL
Health inspection records show MOE'S SOUTHWEST GRILL in LAKELAND has 5 inspections with a food safety rating of 4.1/5. Food safety practices have remained consistent.
3945 US Highway 98 North
Lakeland, Florida, 33809
Polk County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★★☆ (4.1/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 8/19/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10899330
- 06-01-5:Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed package beef thawing in standing water in 3-compartment sink, employee removed beef from water. Corrected On-Site
Inspection Date: 3/11/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10793811
- 36-03-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Under handwashing sink in back prep area Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Under handwashing sink in back prep area **Time Extended**
- 35B-01-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. **Time Extended**
Inspection Date: 3/6/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10725804
- 36-03-4:Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Under handwashing sink in back prep area Warning
- 35B-01-4:Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Warning
- 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Behind equipment cooks line Warning
- 14-38-4:Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Large Lexan holding chips Warning
- 29-11-4:Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Sprayer at three compartment Warning
- 42-01-4:Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 21-12-4:Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Front line Warning
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Front line Cut lettuce 57, shredded cheese 57, pico 60, Poblano sauce 60 , sour cream56 operator stated items were placed in station at 9:30am . Stated cooler is not working. Ice was melted. Employee placed items on ice and in walk in cooler. retemped shredded cheese 43, cut lettuce 43, pico 41,sour cream 40, poblano 51 **Corrective Action Taken** Warning
Inspection Date: 11/20/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8764216
Inspection Date: 3/22/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8632914
- 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed grease on floor behind fryer.