BY THE CHEF PIZZA
1212 S FLORIDA AVE, Lakeland, FL 33803
Polk County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: BYTHECHEF LLC · License: SEA6308759
BY THE CHEF PIZZA in Lakeland, FL has 11 inspections on record with 27 total violations (2.5 per inspection) and 0 emergency closures.
Data current as of June 4, 2025
Inspection History (11)
Jun 4, 2025 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Apr 4, 2025 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Dec 20, 2024 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Feb 8, 2024 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
Oct 17, 2023 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Jun 10, 2023 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Apr 7, 2023 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Jan 6, 2023 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
Nov 4, 2022 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Nov 3, 2022 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Jun 16, 2022 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
How Does This Facility Compare?
BY THE CHEF PIZZA has had 0 emergency closures, compared to the Polk County average of 0.11 closures per facility. It has averaged 2.5 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 1.93.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many health inspections has BY THE CHEF PIZZA had?
- BY THE CHEF PIZZA has had 11 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
- Has BY THE CHEF PIZZA ever been shut down?
- No, BY THE CHEF PIZZA has no emergency closures on record.
- What are the most common violations at BY THE CHEF PIZZA?
- The most frequently cited violations at BY THE CHEF PIZZA are: Outer openings protected, Shell stock requirements, Proper cooking temps.
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
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