Kc's Artisan Pizza

6645 S Florida Ave Ste 5, Lakeland, FL 33813

Pizza

Last inspected: Apr 9, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Across the available record, Kc's Artisan Pizza has eight inspections on file, the first dated 2022. On Apr 9, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near four violations per visit.

Across the inspection history, “single-service articles improperly stored” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Kc's Artisan Pizza's latest score of 95 sits above the Lakeland average of 85. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 9, 2026

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Pizza boxes on floor. Pizza station.

25-05-4

Nov 19, 2025

Routine - Food

6 minor violations.

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Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.

16-03-4

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. **Repeat Violation**

16-21-4

Basic - Exhaust system operated with filters removed. No means to capture grease and/or condensation to prevent dripping.

14-72-4

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout the kitchen.

36-73-4

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

23-03-4

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Pizza station. **Repeat Violation**

22-16-4

May 22, 2025

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

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High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Rice 44F

01B-02-5

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked rice 44 inside the reach in cooler. Operator discarded.

03A-02-5

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

16-21-4

Basic - Interior microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Kitchen.

22-08-4

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. In the prep area of the kitchen and at the pizza station. Coca Cola reaching cooler.

22-16-4

Nov 20, 2024

Routine - Food

5 minor violations.

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Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure

FL-25

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Washing Fruits and Vegetables

FL-42

May 1, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Top of prep table in the dishwasher area.

22-02-4

Nov 1, 2023

Routine - Food

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

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High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Bottle of Members Mark Ibbuprofen stored on the table next to containers of Parmesan cheese. The medicine was removed. **Corrected On-Site**

41-07-4

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. Emailed a copy. **Corrected On-Site**

11-27-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gasket soiled pizza station.

23-03-4

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Pizza boxes on the floor by the pizza station. The manager removed the boxes from off the floor. **Corrected On-Site**

25-05-4

Jun 14, 2023

Routine - Food

3 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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Certified Food Manager Identification

FL-02

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Sewage and Wastewater Properly Disposed

FL-27

Dec 21, 2022

Routine - Food

3 major violations.

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Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Operator trained employee and posted certificate **Corrected On-Site**

53B-05-5

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked eggplant in cooler not dated. Operator made two days prior

02C-02-5

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Reach in coolers soiled with accumulated debris

22-02-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Kc's Artisan Pizza last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Kc's Artisan Pizza on file is from Apr 9, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Kc's Artisan Pizza?

Across the inspection record, “single-service articles improperly stored” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Kc's Artisan Pizza.

How does Kc's Artisan Pizza compare to other restaurants in Lakeland?

Kc's Artisan Pizza most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Lakeland average of 85.

Has Kc's Artisan Pizza's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Kc's Artisan Pizza have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Kc's Artisan Pizza 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 Kc's Artisan Pizza inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Kc's Artisan Pizza is inspected around two times per year on average.

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