KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN
313 SW BAYA AVE, Lake City FL 32025 · 3867555899
Last inspected Jan 13, 2026 · 8 visits since August 2023
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Inspection history
8 visits, newest first
Jan 13, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Dining room soda machine ice chute soiled with mold-like substances on white.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Dining room soda machine backsplash around nozzles soiled with mold-like substances.
Aug 12, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
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Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles in kitchen soiled with grease accumulation.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Backsplash of dining room soda machine soiled with mold-like substance.
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop in mop basin. Manager hung to dry.
Apr 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jan 9, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
0 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled with old paper and food debris.
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles in kitchen soiled with grease accumulation.
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on middle prep table. Employee discarded.
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Daylight shines through gap at bottom of back exterior door.
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water in chicken walk-in cooler.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of nozzle and backplate soiled on water heaters. Front reach-in cooler gaskets and frame soiled with mold-like substance. Backsplash of dining room soda machine soiled with mold-like substance.
Jul 25, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
1 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
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Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Vacuum breaker missing after splitter at mop sink.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice machine interior soiled with mold-like substance. Can opener blade soiled with old paper and food debris. Employee cleaned during inspection.
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink next to ice machine blocked by garbage bin. Manager moved.
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles in kitchen soiled with grease accumulation.
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Daylight shines through gap at bottom of back exterior door.
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water in chicken walk-in cooler and near ice machine.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Front reach-in cooler gaskets and frame soiled with mold-like substance. Backsplash of dining room and drive-through soda machine soiled with mold-like substance.
Feb 27, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
1 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
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Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. No vacuum breaker after splitter added to bibb at mop sink. Manager located and installed vacuum breaker during inspection.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Mold-like substance on upper metal plate of ice machine bin. Microwave interior soiled with old food and grease accumulation. Paper debris on can opener blade. Old food debris and grease accumulation in microwave.
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles in kitchen soiled with grease accumulation.
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Daylight shines through gap at bottom of back exterior door.
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles missing in cook area and in disrepair in ladies bathroom.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Front reach-in cooler gaskets soiled with mold-like substance. Hood filters soiled with grease accumulation. Backsplash of dining room and drive-through soda machine soiled with mold-like substance.
Nov 8, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
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Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles in kitchen soiled with grease accumulation.
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water in walk-in cooler.
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles missing in cook area and in disrepair in ladies bathroom.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach-in cooler gaskets soiled with food debris. Backsplash of dining room soda machine soiled with mold-like substance.
Aug 7, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
0 High priority2 Intermediate6 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice chute of dining room soda machine soiled with mold-like substance. Black mold-like substance in ice bin on walls and upper plate.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand wash sink in front prep room. Employee refilled.
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Men's room door won't fully close.
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles and frame soiled with grease accumulation in back rooms.
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on front prep table. Manager discarded.
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on floor of chicken walk-in cooler.
Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Floor tiles missing under back fryers.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Back and upper plates around nozzles of drive-thru and dining room soda machines soiled with food debris.
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.