GATORS DOCKSIDE HIGHLAND CITY Health Score — Lakeland, FL

5147 US 98 S, Lakeland, FL 33812

Inspections on file 1
High-risk violations 0
Inspected 8/26/2026
Lakeland avg 94 / 100
A
93 / 100
Excellent

1 moderate issue, 4 minor issues found

Inspected August 26, 2026 Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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How this compares

This restaurant scored better than 25% of restaurants in Lakeland. The city average ClearScore is 94 / 100.

Location

Inspection Breakdown

High Risk
0
Moderate
1
Minor
4

Violations Found

  • Moderate Food-contact and nonfood-contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • Minor Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
  • Minor Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • Minor Floors, walls, ceilings and attached equipment properly constructed and clean; rooms and equipment properly vented ×2

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Frequently Asked Questions

GATORS DOCKSIDE HIGHLAND CITY received a ClearScore of 93/100 (Grade A) on its most recent inspection on August 26, 2026. 5 minor violations were noted, but no high-risk issues were found.

The most recent inspection of GATORS DOCKSIDE HIGHLAND CITY on August 26, 2026 found 5 violations: 0 high-risk, 1 moderate, and 4 minor. High-risk violations are the most serious category and require immediate correction under Florida law.

GATORS DOCKSIDE HIGHLAND CITY was last inspected on August 26, 2026 by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR). Florida restaurants are typically inspected 1–3 times per year on an unannounced basis, with more frequent visits following serious violations.

Based on the most recent inspection, GATORS DOCKSIDE HIGHLAND CITY earned a ClearScore of 93/100 (Grade A), indicating excellent food safety compliance. Only 5 minor violations were noted with no high-risk issues.

The most recent inspection found 5 violations at GATORS DOCKSIDE HIGHLAND CITY: 1. Food-contact and nonfood-contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 2. Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized 3. Non-food contact surfaces clean. See the full inspection breakdown above for complete details on severity and category.

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