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LONGHORN STEAKHOUSE #5407

3392 US 98 N, Lakeland FL 33809 · 863.859.7817

Last inspected Mar 26, 2026 · 7 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats242
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6307998
Grade history
JAN 24
AUG 24
NOV 24
AUG 25
MAR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 4 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Mar 26, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed on center reach in cooler on cook line, manager cleaned door handles.
Basic/23-24-4
Standing water or very slow draining in soda gun holder, manager repaired draining issue.
Basic/29-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Aug 13, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
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No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed in bar area, employee provided paper towels.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. In bar area Manager replaced soap.
Intermediate/31B-06-4/Corrected On-Site
Nov 7, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with debris, observed around soda nozzles, employee cleaned around nozzles.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed on white board on cook line, manager replaced with new board.
Basic/14-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Aug 26, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed on white boards on cookline.
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation
Equipment in poor repair. Observed crack on interior plastic cover near ice machine drop.
Basic/14-11-5
Jan 30, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed on white board on cookline.
Basic/14-09-4
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Observed around door.
Basic/14-69-4
Aug 24, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed behind equipment near bar area entrance.
Basic/36-22-4/Return visit Aug 24, 2023 · Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed behind equipment near bar area entrance. Time Extended
Inaccurate/damaged temperature and/or pressure gauge(s) on dishmachine. Observed final rinse gauge.
Basic/16-38-5/Return visit Aug 24, 2023 · Inaccurate/damaged temperature and/or pressure gauge(s) on dishmachine. Observed final rinse gauge. Time Extended
Aug 16, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm)
High priority/22-41-4
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed behind equipment near bar area entrance.
Basic/36-22-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed near bar area entrance and in service station.
Basic/36-73-4
Inaccurate/damaged temperature and/or pressure gauge(s) on dishmachine. Observed final rinse gauge.
Basic/16-38-5

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.