STEAK N SHAKE
819 E MEMORIAL BLVD, Lakeland FL 33801 · 863-683-9352
Last inspected Oct 31, 2025 · 5 visits since August 2023
4 inspections within 20 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →
Disciplinary actions
2 cases · $1,240
| Case | Violation date | Final order | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2015040384 | Aug 11, 2015 | Oct 8, 2015 | $440 |
| 3--2015027954 | May 18, 2015 | Jul 9, 2015 | $800 |
Inspection history
5 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Missing several birthday date.
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Light orange liquid by back door.
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee cell phone on counter in cookline
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. French fries freezer on cookline.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 1 high priority.
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw eggs stored above ready to eat cut vegetables in walk-in cooler. Operator moved eggs to bottom shelf.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice creamer nozzles
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Spoon stored in hand washing sink in ice cream area. Operator spoon
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Back of the ice bin at the beverage station in the drive thru.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket on the reach in door.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand washing sink in prep area has chili on inside of sink.
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle with light yellow liquid in dining room.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.gasket on reachin coolers on cookline.
Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. Electrical panel without cover. Light in walk-in cooler hanging by wires. For reporting purposes only.
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.