Best Western Plus

1608 S.W. Fl Gateway Drive, Lake City, FL 32024
American
Last inspected: Jul 25, 2025
86
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Best Western Plus four times, with records going back to 2023. The most recent report on file is from Jul 25, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around one violation each.

Across the inspection history, “food-contact surface soiled with food debris” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Among Lake City restaurants, the typical score is 80; Best Western Plus is comfortably above that bar. The record reflects steady performance over time.

4
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 25, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Employee Health Policies Present
FL-03
86
Jul 11, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
90
Aug 1, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Upper plate of juice dispenser soiled with mold-like substance. Microwave interior soiled with food debris and grease accumulation. **Repeat Violation**
22-02-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach-in freezer gasket soiled with food debris.
23-03-4
86
Feb 14, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Microwave interior soiled with food debris and grease accumulation. Upper plate of coffee filter holder soiled.
22-02-4
Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Bowl of employee food on counter in kitchen. Employee discarded. **Corrected On-Site**
12B-02-4
Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. Manager unable to locate copy of last inspection report.
51-18-6
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Best Western Plus last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Best Western Plus on file is from Jul 25, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Best Western Plus?

Across the inspection record, “food-contact surface soiled with food debris” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Best Western Plus.

How does Best Western Plus compare to other restaurants in Lake City?

Best Western Plus most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Lake City average of 80.

Has Best Western Plus' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Best Western Plus have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Best Western Plus 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 Best Western Plus inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Best Western Plus is inspected around two times per year on average.