EGG FACTORY OF SOUTH LAKELAND

dba KOSMAS OF POLK COUNTY LLC

About this restaurant

Egg Factory of South Lakeland is a seating restaurant with 150 seats located at 6960 S Florida Avenue in Lakeland. According to news reports, the restaurant was temporarily closed by the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation after an inspection found violations including rodent and roach issues. The business has since been purchased and transformed into the Lakeland Diner, which serves American and Greek cuisine.

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Food Safety Grade

Poor

Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.

Location

Address: 6960 S FLORIDA AVE
LAKELAND, FL 33813
Phone: 8639402099
DBPR District: District 3 — Tampa (licenses expire February)
County (Region Code): Flagler (code 18)
Seating: 150 seats

License

License Number: SEA6305167
Establishment Type: Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry: Feb 1, 2027
Last Inspection: Sep 17, 2025

Date	Type	Result	High	Int.	Basic	Total
Sep 17, 2025	Routine - Food	Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	3	4
Violations Found H · V23 Chemical properly stored Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled I · V32 Proper sanitizing Improper sanitizing solution or procedures I · V35 Single-use items Single-use items improperly reused I · V41 Toilet facilities Inadequate or improperly maintained toilet facilities Class: Food Visit ID: 13459073 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Sep 17, 2025 Callback	Routine - Food	Call Back - Complied	0	0	1	1
Violations Found I · V36 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting Class: Food Visit ID: 13459071 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Jul 11, 2025 Callback	Routine - Food	Emergency Order Callback Time Extension	0	3	2	5
Violations Found H · V11 Food in good condition Food in poor condition, mislabeled, or adulterated H · V27 Correct procedures Required procedures for specialized processes not followed I · V36 ×2 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting B · V53 Outer openings protected Outer openings not properly protected Class: Food Visit ID: 13458947 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Jul 11, 2025 Callback	Routine - Food	Emergency Order Callback Not Complied	1	3	4	8
Violations Found H · V11 Food in good condition Food in poor condition, mislabeled, or adulterated H · V16 Proper cooking temps Food not cooked to required minimum temperature H · V23 Chemical properly stored Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled H · V27 Correct procedures Required procedures for specialized processes not followed I · V35 Single-use items Single-use items improperly reused I · V36 ×2 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting B · V53 Outer openings protected Outer openings not properly protected Class: Food Visit ID: 13457977 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Jul 10, 2025	Routine - Food	Emergency order recommended	4	4	7	15
Violations Found H · V01 Management awareness Person in charge not present or not performing duties H · V03 Employee health reporting Employee not reporting symptoms of illness H · V08 Proper hand/arm washing Improper hand and arm washing technique H · V11 Food in good condition Food in poor condition, mislabeled, or adulterated H · V16 Proper cooking temps Food not cooked to required minimum temperature H · V21 Time as control Time as a public health control not properly used H · V22 Consumer advisory No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods H · V23 Chemical properly stored Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled H · V27 Correct procedures Required procedures for specialized processes not followed I · V35 ×3 Single-use items Single-use items improperly reused I · V36 ×2 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting B · V53 Outer openings protected Outer openings not properly protected Class: Food Visit ID: 10901599 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food