Denny's
Last inspected: Mar 3, 2026
58
Score
The Denny's located at 4541 Macey Ln, Lake Wales, FL, underwent a moderate risk inspection on March 3, 2026. This inspection identified one critical, three major, and two minor violations. Historical data indicates a pattern of mostly medium-risk inspections across seven scored visits.
7
Inspections
1
Critical latest
3
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 3, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 2 minor violations.
58
Oct 15, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 6 minor violations.
52
Jan 30, 2025
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100
Dec 22, 2023
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
86
Aug 17, 2023
Complaint Full
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
64
Jan 19, 2023
Routine - Food
7 minor violations.
58
Aug 25, 2022
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
70
Violations — Mar 3, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
22-20-5
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Single service cup no handle to scoop beans, operator removed cup. **Corrected On-Site**
14-01-5
High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
50-17-3
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. At soda dispenser Dr. Pepper ,Pepsi zero, and soda gun at bar. Operator from nozzle from station to start cleaning process. **Corrective Action Taken**
22-02-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Strainers in hand washing sink across from the three compartment sink., operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**
31A-11-4
Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Soap dispenser across from the three compartment sink and soap dispenser by the end of the cook line kitchen entrance
31B-06-4
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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