Mcdonalds

3133 W Us Hwy 90, Lake City, FL 32055
American
Last inspected: Feb 20, 2026
82
Score
Low Risk

Public records show seven inspections at Mcdonalds stretching back to 2022. The most recent visit was on Feb 20, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around eight violations to closer to three violations per visit over the last few inspections.

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

Among Lake City restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

7
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 20, 2026
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Warewashing Facilities Maintained and Used
FL-24
82
Jul 24, 2025
Complaint Full
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
70
Sep 3, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Microwave interiors soiled with old food debris, grease accumulation, and mold-like substance. Upper plate of ice machine soiled with mold-like substance. **Repeat Violation**
22-02-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Backsplash soiled with food debris on orange juice, Icee, and ice cream machines. Reach-in cooler gaskets soiled with food debris throughout kitchen. Manager directed employees to clean backsplash on machines and gaskets. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4
86
Jan 4, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Stored spatula with old food/grease debris. Manager removed for cleaning. Microwave interiors soiled with old food debris, grease accumulation, and mold-like substance. Dining room ice chute soiled with black mold-like substance. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**
22-02-4
Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water under drips at kitchen ceiling and ceiling near back door.
36-22-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Backsplash soiled with food debris on orange juice, cappuccino, frappe, and ice cream machines. Reach-in cooler gaskets soiled with food debris throughout kitchen. Manager directed they be cleaned. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4
Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Back center hand-wash sink leaking. Water leaking from ceiling in kitchen area near front drive-through and storage area ceiling near back door resulting in standing water on floor.
29-11-4
78
Mar 15, 2023
Complaint Full
2 major violations. 9 minor violations.
View 11 violations
Intermediate - Backflow preventer not inspected and serviced according to manufacturer's recommendations. No vacuum breaker on splitter at mop sink. **Repeat Violation**
29-39-4
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Upper plate of ice cream machine soiled with food debris. Upper plate of front coffee machine .
22-02-4
Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Ceiling tile missing over ice machine.
36-36-4
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach-in cooler gaskets torn on prep line unit. **Repeat Violation**
14-11-5
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup in reach-in freezer next to grill.
14-69-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soiled upper plate/ filter-holder of both coffee machines. Reach-in cooler and reach-in freezer gaskets soiled throughout kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4
Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels stuck to food bins on shelving unit near drive through. Manager removed bin for recleaning. **Corrective Action Taken**
16-46-4
Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Cases of Happy Meal boxes on floor next to break room. Manager moved to shelving. **Corrected On-Site**
25-05-4
Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Unwrapped coffee filters on top of coffee machine not protected. Manager moved to proper storage. **Corrected On-Site**
25-06-4
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Next to mop sink, mop in bucket not hanging to dry. Manager hung to dry. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
42-01-4
Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth on front counter next to coffee machine. Employee removed. **Corrected On-Site**
21-12-4
52
Oct 5, 2022
Complaint Full
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 7 minor violations.
View 10 violations
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible
FL-10
Food Received at Proper Temperature
FL-12
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
FL-29
Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration
FL-33
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
Washing Fruits and Vegetables
FL-42
37
Aug 1, 2022
Complaint Full
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mcdonalds last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mcdonalds on file is from Feb 20, 2026. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Mcdonalds?

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

How does Mcdonalds compare to other restaurants in Lake City?

Mcdonalds most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is about the same as the Lake City average of 79.

Has Mcdonalds' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Mcdonalds have averaged around three violations per visit, down from roughly eight earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Mcdonalds 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 Mcdonalds inspected?

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