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LA QUINTA INN & SUITES

1024 LAKELAND PARK CENTER DR, Lakeland FL 33809 · 8638592866

Last inspected Feb 19, 2026 · 3 visits since February 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats49
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA6307648
Grade history
FEB 24
MAY 25
FEB 26
— STEADY

3 inspections within 6 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 02/01/2026
High priority/50-17-3
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

3 visits, newest first

Feb 19, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 02/01/2026
High priority/50-17-3
Interior of microwave has accumulation of food debris. Employee cleaned interior of microwave.
Basic/22-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed box of cups on kitchen floor, employee removed box of cups from floor.
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site
May 23, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
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 procedures to operator and operator printed.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4
No copy of latest inspection report available.
Basic/51-18-6
Feb 21, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Employee provided paper towels.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Twenty (20) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in handwashing, warewashing, or equipment and utensil storage areas.
Basic/38-02-4

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.