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TWO FAT GUYS BURGERS AND FRIES

135 SW BAYA DR, Lake City FL 32025 · 3863197112

Last inspected Dec 9, 2025 · 7 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats35
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2200741
Grade history
MAR 24
JUL 24
JAN 25
JUL 25
DEC 25
— STEADY

5 inspections within 12 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In cookline reach-in cooler: hamburger (46F - Cold Holding). Employee stated cooler door had been open during lunch rush and moved meat to freezer to cool.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
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★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $400

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
5--2022009201Feb 21, 2022Mar 9, 2022$400

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Dec 9, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 5 findings
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board soiled with mold-like substances.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board grooved.
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Tile missing in front of reach-in cooler.
Basic/36-17-5/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled with grease accumulation.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
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Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk container of sugar not labeled. Operator labeled.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
The state's own report →
Jul 23, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In cookline reach-in cooler: hamburger (46F - Cold Holding). Employee stated cooler door had been open during lunch rush and moved meat to freezer to cool.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board soiled with mold-like substances. Potato slicer soiled with food debris and mold-like substance. Manager cleaned both.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Employee Johnson training certificate expired.
Intermediate/53B-14-5
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board grooved.
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Tile missing in front of reach-in cooler.
Basic/36-17-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood frame and filters soiled with grease accumulation.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Utensils in poor condition. Spatula handle melted. Employee voluntarily discarded.
Basic/14-12-4/Corrected On-Site
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth on prep table. Employee returned to sank-bucket.
Basic/21-12-4/Corrected On-Site
Jan 9, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Mold-like substance on side wall of ice bin. Can opener blade soiled with paper and food debris. Potato slicer soiled with food debris and mold-like substance. Manager cleaned all.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation/Corrected On-Site
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table. Employee discarded.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone on prep table. Employee removed.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. Cutting boards with deep grooves.
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood frame soiled with grease accumulation.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Jul 25, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed: cheese (50F - Cold Holding); tomatoes (70F - Cold Holding) in reach-in cooler. Manager stated cooler lid was open during prior hour lunch rush. Moved items to walk-in freezer to cool.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled with paper and food debris. Potato slicer soiled with food debris and mold-like substance. Operator removed both for cleaning.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
Equipment in poor repair. Microwave fan guard missing. Cutting boards with deep grooves. Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood frame soiled with grease accumulation.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Mar 12, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Microwave interior soiled with food debris and grease accumulation. Potato slicer soiled with food debris and mold-like substance. Mold-like substance in ice machine bin. Can opener blade soiled with food residue.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone charger cable on prep table. Manager moved.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Equipment in poor repair. Handle broke on reach-in cooler. Cutting boards grooved.
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. Jugs of oil on floor in storage room. Manager placed crates under oil.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood frame and filters soiled with grease accumulation.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in reach-in cooler bottom.
Basic/29-49-6
Jan 10, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Chicken salad with no date mark and prep date uncertain. Manager voluntarily discarded.
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Microwave interior soiled with food debris and grease accumulation. Potato slicer soiled with food debris and mold-like substance. Mold-like substance in ice machine bin. Can opener blade soiled with food residue. Manager cleaned.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. No-handle bowl used as serving scoop in chicken salad. Manager removed.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table. Manager discarded.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone on prep table. Manager moved.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. Handle broke on reach-in cooler. Microwave fan guard missing. Cutting boards with deep grooves. Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk-in cooler fan guards covered with dust accumulation. Hood frame soiled with grease accumulation.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop in bucket not hanging to dry.
Basic/42-01-4
Aug 7, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Microwave interior soiled with food debris and grease accumulation. Can opener blade soiled with label/food residue. Manager cleaned.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Original container of toxic substance or chemical does not bear the manufacturer's label. Label missing on degreaser (per manager) spray bottle. Manager labeled.
Intermediate/41-21-4/Corrected On-Site
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. No-handle bowl used as scoop in sugar. Manager removed.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice buckets not inverted or protected. Manager flipped over.
Basic/24-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drinks on prep table. Manager removed.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. Microwave fan guard missing. Cutting boards with deep grooves. Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.
Basic/14-11-5
Food stored on floor. Jug of cooking oil on floor in storage room. Manager moved to shelf.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Vending machine exterior soiled. Hood filters soiled with grease accumulation.
Basic/23-01-4

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.