716 Burgers & Brew

2905 Duff Rd, Lakeland, FL 33810

American

Last inspected: Mar 17, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Across the available record, 716 Burgers & Brew has nine inspections on file, the first dated 2022. 716 Burgers & Brew was last inspected on Mar 17, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

Across the inspection history, “operating with an expired division of hotels” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded five times.

Restaurants in Lakeland average 85, so 716 Burgers & Brew trails the local norm. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 17, 2026

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 02/01/2026

50-17-3

Basic - Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed on bottom shelf, employee cleaned interior of unit. **Corrected On-Site**

22-16-4

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed on top of unit. Employee cleaned exterior of unit. **Corrected On-Site**

16-21-4

Oct 10, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Aug 5, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 02/01/2025 **Admin Complaint**

50-17-3

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed for Desirae B., and Lane R.

53B-01-5

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed behind small beer tap in bar area, employee cleaned floor. **Corrected On-Site**

36-73-4

Mar 12, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

View 4 violations

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 02/01/2025

50-17-3

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed food debris on can opener blade, operator cleaned can opener blade. **Corrected On-Site**

22-02-4

Basic - Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed in 3-door unit, operator cleaned unit. **Corrected On-Site**

22-16-4

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed in bar area, employee cleaned floor. **Corrected On-Site**

36-73-4

Sep 5, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 02/0/2024 **Admin Complaint**

50-17-3

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed under equipment. Operator cleaned floors. **Corrected On-Site**

36-73-4

Jan 16, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed next to reach in freezer. Employee replenished soap. **Corrected On-Site**

31B-03-4

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.observed on top area.employee cleaned exterior of unit. **Corrected On-Site**

16-21-4

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed in bar area. Employee cleaned floor.

36-73-4

Aug 25, 2023

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Feb 23, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 02/01/2023

50-17-3

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed under bar equipment. Operator cleaned under bar equipment. **Corrected On-Site**

36-73-4

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed in upper interior area. Operator cleaned interior of ice machine. **Corrected On-Site**

22-20-5

Aug 4, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

View 4 violations

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm), operator primed chemical. Dishwasher (Chlorine 100ppm) **Corrected On-Site**

22-41-4

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed in bar area, operator provided paper towels. **Corrected On-Site**

31B-02-4

Basic - Accumulation of in the interior of the ice machine. Observed in upper area, operator cleaned interior of ice machine. **Corrected On-Site**

22-20-5

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed between table and flip top unit, employee removed knife.

10-17-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 716 Burgers & Brew last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at 716 Burgers & Brew on file is from Mar 17, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at 716 Burgers & Brew?

Across the inspection record, “operating with an expired division of hotels” has been cited five times, more than any other issue at 716 Burgers & Brew.

How does 716 Burgers & Brew compare to other restaurants in Lakeland?

716 Burgers & Brew most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is lower than the Lakeland average of 85.

Has 716 Burgers & Brew's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at 716 Burgers & Brew have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at 716 Burgers & Brew means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is 716 Burgers & Brew inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, 716 Burgers & Brew is inspected around two times per year on average.

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