JESSIE'S
1825 E EDGWEOOD DR, Lakeland FL 33803
Last inspected Jan 27, 2026 · 6 visits since December 2023
5 inspections within 8 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. February 1,2024.
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Inspection history
6 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Interior of oven has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Upright Dukers freezer next to the oven / back door bottom shelf.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wiping clothes on 2 employees clothes pants pocket. Stored at the hand washing sink ledge being used to clean a knife. Stored on the floor in the dishwasher area.
No copy of latest inspection report available.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Open dumpster lid.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Employee cutting tomatoes for sandwiches. I suggested to the operator to consider using AOP as an option if needed. The operator had the 'em to put on gloves.
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee prepping condiments.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. February 1,2024.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Cloth towels under bread inside the bread warmer under table next to the sandwich station.
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee preparing sandwiches.
This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.