Wingstop

3119 Us Hwy 98N, Lakeland, FL 33805

American

Last inspected: Jul 10, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Across the available record, Wingstop has seven inspections on file, the first dated 2022. Wingstop was last inspected on Jul 10, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around two violations each.

“Food-contact surface soiled with food debris” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Compared to other Lakeland restaurants (averaging 86), there's room to close the gap. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jul 10, 2025

Complaint Full

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda machine nozzle with debris

22-02-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Drip tray on iced tea machine filled with tea and debris. Manager cleaned drip tray **Corrected On-Site**

23-03-4

Basic - Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. Walk-in cooler condenser dripping on walk-in cooler floor, no contact with food.

36-51-4

Feb 11, 2025

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

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Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Debris behind soda machine.

36-73-4

Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of chicken on floor in walk-in freezer. manager moved to shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-38-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soda machine nozzle in dining room

23-03-4

Jul 31, 2023

Complaint Full

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Bathroom facility not clean. Both men's and women's bathroom dirty. manager cleaned the bathrooms. **Corrected On-Site**

32-07-4

Jul 24, 2023

Complaint Full

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwashing sink blocked by broom and dustpan. manager moved items. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-09-4

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth sitting on cutting broad.

21-12-4

Apr 28, 2023

Complaint Full

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

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High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 live flies in drain by soda rack. Pest control onsite.

35A-02-6

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice machine

22-02-4

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Sanitizer towel bucket I. Hand washing sink on cook line.

31A-09-4

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Large ice machine.

10-08-5

Mar 14, 2023

Complaint Full

2 major violations.

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Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Emailed to manager **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-14: **Time Extended**

11-26-1

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-14: **Time Extended**

53B-01-5

Oct 10, 2022

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature

FL-16

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Wingstop last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Wingstop on file is from Jul 10, 2025. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Wingstop?

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

How does Wingstop compare to other restaurants in Lakeland?

Wingstop most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Lakeland average of 86.

Has Wingstop's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Wingstop have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Wingstop 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 Wingstop inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Wingstop is inspected around three times per year on average.

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