PANERA BREAD #1034

4208 South Florida Avenue
Lakeland, Florida, 33813
Polk County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★½☆ (3.8/5)
Based on 4 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 4/4/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10713047

  • 16-21-4:Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
  • 35B-01-4:Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Food debris under microwave on prep line, behind self service soda dispenser
  • 08B-39-4:Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Observed employee slicing tomatoes prior to washing. Reviewed with employee washing produce prior to cutting
  • 33-15-4:Basic - Recycling can located outside has no lid or lid open/broken. Lid missing
  • 29-49-6:Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Reach in cooler bakery side
  • 08A-04-5:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Unwashed produce over ready to eat fruit and cut lettuce Discussed proper food storage. Manager moved cut fruit and large lean of cut lettuce **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 11-27-4:Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed manager form, manager printed form of procedures. Corrected On-Site
  • 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwashing sink bakery side blocked by bread slicer. Employee moved bread slicer Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 11/5/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8736932

  • 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed under barista counter. Repeat Violation
  • 11-27-4:Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided procedures and instructions hand out to manager. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 2/1/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8531322

  • 16-21-4:Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed on top area.
  • 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed on side of cookline equipment.

Inspection Date: 10/19/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8357973

  • 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed behind ice machine.