Lakeland, Polk County

SUBS N SUCH # 1

1008 S FLORIDA AVE, Lakeland, FL 338031118

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 High Priority
Mar 10, 2026
City
Lakeland
County
Polk
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Mar 10, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

50-17-3

Detail 24427533

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. February 1, 2026

14-21-4

Detail 24427534

Basic - Can opener blade not readily removable for cleaning or replacement. Blade is rusty. At the end of the table near the back door.

Nov 6, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

23-03-4

Detail 24175425

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on the flip top reach in cooler closest to the hand wash sink.

Mar 20, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

53A-03-7

Detail 23485000

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Katherine Toy 10/26/2024 Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 23484998

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Wire food strainer inside the hand washing sink on the front counter. The strainer was removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

23-03-4

Detail 23484999

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets door on the reach in cooler. Warning

Sep 3, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 3Total: 6

12A-29-4

Detail 23114109

High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee handled cash then engaged in food preparation without washing his hands. Employee put on a pair of gloves without washing his hands.

09-01-4

Detail 23114108

High Priority - 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 touched bread for a sandwich . The employee discarded the bread. Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 23114107

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Inside the 3 door reach in cooler in the kitchen. hot dogs (54F - Cold Holding); hamburgers (48F - Cold Holding) Product was moved to a working refrigerator. Corrective Action Taken

13-03-4

Detail 23114112

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee making sandwiches without a hair restraint. Repeat Violation

35B-01-4

Detail 23114111

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back door.

51-18-6

Detail 23114110

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. 19-24-23 was available. Should have been 3-5-24

Mar 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

13-03-4

Detail 22693542

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee preparing food on the frontline.

14-11-5

Detail 22693543

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Bottom panel of the 3 door reach in cooler is missing.

Oct 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31A-09-4

Detail 22388699

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Colander stored in the hand washing sink on the front counter. The colander was removed. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 22388698

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Black cutting board on top of the white chest style freezer. Front prep area.

Apr 12, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

38-07-4

Detail 21929357

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. On prep line

Dec 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-09-4

Detail 21658914

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Black cutting board on prep line

May 3, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

31A-11-4

Detail 21057908

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed employee wash tomatoes in hand sink by front counter

Aug 17, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

01B-01-4

Detail 20431444

High Priority - Dented cans present. See stop sale.

51-11-4

Detail 20431443

Basic - Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured by make Line. Manager secured

38-07-4

Detail 20431446

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Lights at front counter

51-18-6

Detail 20431445

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.

22-16-4

Detail 20431447

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior have accumulation of soil residues.