STRAWBERRY HUT

STRAWBERRY HUT in LAKELAND has 8 health inspections on record with an overall food safety rating of 3.6/5. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.

Last inspection: 1 months ago · 8 reports on file

743 East Memorial Boulevard
Lakeland, Florida, 33801
Polk County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★½☆ (3.6/5)
Based on 8 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

3/10/2026· 1mo ago

Visit ID: 13647516

Met Inspection Standards
  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

3/9/2026· 1mo ago

Visit ID: 13647317

Follow-up Inspection Required

2 high, 1 int, 3 basic

  • 35A-03-4:Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach by ice machine 1 dead roach under 3-compartment sink Both have been removed, washed, rinsed and sanitized area Corrected On-Site Admin Complaint
  • 10-08-5:Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Large ice machine
  • 25-05-4:Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. To go cup stored on floor
  • 35A-02-7:High Priority - Live, small flying insects found 6 live flies by hand washing sink in dish room 4 live flies by the ice cream area in kitchen area 2 live flies by side area of frontline Admin Complaint
  • 35A-05-4:High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach on office wall. Manager dedicated wash rinse sanitize the wall. Admin Complaint
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice chute on dining room soda machine.

7/31/2025· 8mo ago

Visit ID: 13475442

Met Inspection Standards

1 int

  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice machine

2/20/2025· 1y 1mo ago

Visit ID: 8895156

Met Inspection Standards

2 int, 1 basic

  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer floor.
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice machine
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Purple liquid on chemical shelf

9/23/2024· 1y 6mo ago

Visit ID: 8894939

Met Inspection Standards

1 int, 1 basic

  • 36-24-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Wall across from ice machine missing dry wall Wall across from dry storage missing dry wall Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-23: Wall across from ice machine missing dry wall Wall across from dry storage missing dry wall **Time Extended**
  • 53B-09-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Two training certificates photo copied Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-23: Two training certificates photo copied **Time Extended**

9/20/2024· 1y 6mo ago

Visit ID: 8725135

Follow-up Inspection Required

2 high, 3 int, 5 basic

  • 35A-03-4:Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach by chemical storage area 1 dead roach on stairs Manager discarded cleaned and sanitized Corrected On-Site Admin Complaint
  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Rusted racks in walk in cooler Cut marks cutting board on cooks line Warning
  • 36-24-5:Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Wall across from ice machine missing dry wall Wall across from dry storage missing dry wall Warning
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Bottom of soda head Warning
  • 33-16-4:Basic - Open dumpster lid. Warning
  • 35A-04-4:High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 9 droppings on stairs leading to empty upstairs air handler 4 droppings in broken wall across stairs Droppings appeared to old from cleaning air handler room Manager discarded cleaned and sanitized areas Corrected On-Site Admin Complaint
  • 41-27-4:High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Sani chlorine bucket exceeded 200ppm Manager remade sani bucket chlorine 100ppm Corrected On-Site Warning
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener Ice machine Ice chute in front service area Warning
  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Using handwashing sink to dry towels Warning
  • 53B-09-4:Intermediate - Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Two training certificates photo copied Warning

1/23/2024· 2y 2mo ago

Visit ID: 8466890

Met Inspection Standards

2 basic

  • 51-11-4:Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Frontline
  • 08B-12-5:Basic - Stored food not covered. Ice cream machine

8/8/2023· 2y 8mo ago

Visit ID: 8387868

Met Inspection Standards

1 int, 1 basic

  • 51-11-4:Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. C02 tanks not secure beside the reachin cooler in employee break room
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle on chemical shelf without label.