Toppers Brick Oven Pizza & Grill in Mulberry

Last inspected:

1304 N Church Ave, Mulberry, FL 33860
Overview

Brick Oven Pizza in Mulberry has accumulated 150 violations across 28 inspections since 2016, averaging 5.4 per visit. The facility faces ongoing fire safety deficiencies, including a missing portable fire extinguisher and an unhooded pizza oven producing grease accumulation on walls and ceilings. The most recent inspection in November 2025 resulted in a warning and identified nine violations. Top recurring violations involve improper ventilation, chemical storage, and food contact surface cleanliness.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

29Inspections
152Violations
0Closures
2Fire
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Toppers Brick Oven Pizza & Grill in Mulberry: Comparison to Polk County Averages

This Facility 5.2 violations / inspection 5.2 violations per inspection
Polk County Avg 3.26 violations / inspection 3.26 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Polk County Avg 0.18 closures / facility 0.18 county average

Toppers Brick Oven Pizza & Grill in Mulberry: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Toppers Brick Oven Pizza & Grill in Mulberry
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2019004008 $400.00 Jan 17, 2019 Tampa

Toppers Brick Oven Pizza & Grill in Mulberry: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)

— 2 fire violations

— Routine - Food · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: No portable fire extinguisher present. For reporting purposes only. No k class extinguisher

— Routine - Food · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Observed pizza oven extending beyond hood system observed grease on walls and ceilings and no kk class extinguisher present

Toppers Brick Oven Pizza & Grill in Mulberry: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)

— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 8 inspections35 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 3 inspections13 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued

Toppers Brick Oven Pizza & Grill in Mulberry: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Toppers Brick Oven Pizza & Grill in Mulberry last inspected?
Toppers Brick Oven Pizza & Grill in Mulberry was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 27, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Toppers Brick Oven Pizza & Grill in Mulberry?
The most frequently cited violations at Toppers Brick Oven Pizza & Grill in Mulberry are: Proper ventilation, Chemical properly stored, Single-use items.
How many health inspections has Toppers Brick Oven Pizza & Grill in Mulberry had?
Toppers Brick Oven Pizza & Grill in Mulberry has had 29 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.2 violations per inspection, matching the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Toppers Brick Oven Pizza & Grill in Mulberry find?
Toppers Brick Oven Pizza & Grill in Mulberry was most recently inspected on March 27, 2026 with 2 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Toppers Brick Oven Pizza & Grill in Mulberry ever been shut down?
No, Toppers Brick Oven Pizza & Grill in Mulberry has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
Has Toppers Brick Oven Pizza & Grill in Mulberry had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Toppers Brick Oven Pizza & Grill in Mulberry has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Toppers Brick Oven Pizza & Grill in Mulberry faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Toppers Brick Oven Pizza & Grill in Mulberry has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Toppers Brick Oven Pizza & Grill in Mulberry been fined?
Toppers Brick Oven Pizza & Grill in Mulberry has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
Has Toppers Brick Oven Pizza & Grill in Mulberry operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: Brick Oven Pizza (2025).

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