MCDONALD'S #35865
1805 SHEPHERD ROAD, Lakeland FL 33811 · 863-646-4060
Last inspected Nov 21, 2025 · 3 visits since July 2023
3 inspections within 5 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
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Inspection history
3 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers on the shelf above the 3 compartment sink. The manager had an employee to separate the containers.
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor behind the ice machine has a white build up.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on the top bottom reach in freezer at the beginning of the cook line across from the hand washing sink. The manager assigned an employee to clean the gasket.
Met inspection standards. 1 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 grabbed a bag of French fries with her hands over the top of the fries creating bare hand contact with a ready to eat product vs grabbing the French fries from the side. The manager informed the employees to grab from the side.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed employee drink and food container next to employee food bin and above eggs in walk in cooler. Manager got another container and put items in it.
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer around condenser
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