Black & Brew Coffee House & Bistro

100 Lake Morton Dr, Lakeland, FL 33801

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Mar 14, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Going back to 2022, Black & Brew Coffee House & Bistro has eight inspections in the public record. The latest inspection on file is from Mar 14, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near two violations per visit across recent inspections.

Compared to the broader Lakeland restaurant scene, where the average is 86, this is a stronger showing. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 14, 2026

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Employee removed **Corrected On-Site**

21-04-4

Oct 30, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Blue liquid spray bottle. manager labeled **Corrected On-Site**

41-17-4

Basic - Food stored on floor. Sugar on floor. Manager had sugar moved to table.

08B-38-4

Apr 30, 2025

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Loaf pans on the shelf next to the dishwasher.

24-08-4

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Scoop inside the cut melons in the top section of the flip top reach in cooler. The handle was removed out of the cut mel. **Corrected On-Site**

10-06-5

Dec 18, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided a copy to the email provided.

11-27-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on both flip top reach in coolers doors.

23-03-4

Mar 8, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation.

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High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Left side of splitter at mop sink

29-42-4

Aug 17, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature

FL-16

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Apr 3, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

View 1 violation

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Front counter. Employee replaced paper towels. **Corrected On-Site**

31B-02-4

Jul 14, 2022

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between Oven

10-20-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Black & Brew Coffee House & Bistro last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Black & Brew Coffee House & Bistro on file is from Mar 14, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

How does Black & Brew Coffee House & Bistro compare to other restaurants in Lakeland?

Black & Brew Coffee House & Bistro most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Lakeland average of 86.

Has Black & Brew Coffee House & Bistro's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Black & Brew Coffee House & Bistro have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Black & Brew Coffee House & Bistro 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 Black & Brew Coffee House & Bistro inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Black & Brew Coffee House & Bistro is inspected around two times per year on average.

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