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MCDONALD'S RESTAURANT

416 WEST CENTRAL AVE, Lake Wales FL 33853 · 863.676.3234

Last inspected Oct 10, 2025 · 4 visits since November 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats68
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA6301608
Grade history
NOV 23
OCT 24
NOV 24
OCT 25
— STEADY

4 inspections within 2 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Oct 10, 2025Inspection 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
Ceiling tile missing In dining room by order here sign Operator replaced ceiling tile.
Basic/36-36-4/Corrected On-Site
Open dumpster lid. Operator closed lid.
Basic/33-16-4/Corrected On-Site
Nov 4, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Across from walk in cooler. Operator cleaned and sanitized area.
Basic/22-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Operator secured chain.
Basic/51-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Throughout dining room.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Oct 1, 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 ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Dining area
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. By front counter Operator removed standing water and sanitized area with chemical sanitizer.
Basic/29-49-6/Corrected On-Site
Nov 27, 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
Show 4 findings ▾
Ceiling soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. In women's restroom. Some ceiling tiles in dining room.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Missing drain plug at dumpster.
Basic/33-11-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Outside plate on drink by drive through. Operator cleaned and sanitized area.
Basic/23-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Reach-in cooler interior have accumulation of soil residues with patty at the bottom. Item removed. Cook line
Basic/22-16-4/Corrected On-Site

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.