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PHILLYS BEST THE CHEESESTEAK MACHINE

554 SW HILLCREST ST, Lake City FL 32025 · 9043491479

Last inspected Apr 23, 2026 · 4 visits since January 2024

Licence typeMobile Food Vehicle
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceMFD1250031
Grade history
JAN 24
JUL 24
OCT 25
APR 26
— STEADY

4 inspections within 3 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

Apr 23, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach-in freezer gaskets soiled with mold-like substances.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Oct 9, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach-in freezer gaskets soiled with mold-like substances.
Basic/23-03-4
Jul 18, 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 ▾
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink blocked by tray. Operator removed.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drinks on prep table. Operator discarded.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Jan 11, 2024Inspection 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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Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Operators pistol on prep table. Operator removed.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.
Basic/14-11-5
Food stored on floor. Jug of oil on floor. Operator moved to shelf.
Basic/08B-38-4/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.