Palace Pizza in Mulberry

Last inspected:

2054 Sheperd Rd, Mulberry, FL 33860
Overview

Palace Pizza in Mulberry has accumulated 138 violations across 27 inspections since 2016, averaging 5.1 per visit. The facility received a warning in July 2019 with 16 violations including three high-priority issues, followed by a compliance callback the next day. Most recent inspections show a pattern of low violation counts, though an administrative complaint was recommended in October 2025 after five violations were cited. Top recurring violations involve proper hand and arm washing, chemical storage, and consumer advisories.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

28Inspections
142Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Palace Pizza in Mulberry: Comparison to Polk County Averages

This Facility 5.1 violations / inspection 5.1 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

Palace Pizza in Mulberry: Full Inspection History — DBPR (28)

— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections42 violations · 31 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 5 inspections19 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

— 3 inspections15 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued

Palace Pizza in Mulberry: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Palace Pizza in Mulberry last inspected?
Palace Pizza in Mulberry was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 17, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
What are the most common violations at Palace Pizza in Mulberry?
The most frequently cited violations at Palace Pizza in Mulberry are: Proper hand/arm washing, Chemical properly stored, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Palace Pizza in Mulberry had?
Palace Pizza in Mulberry has had 28 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.1 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Palace Pizza in Mulberry find?
Palace Pizza in Mulberry was most recently inspected on April 17, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
Has Palace Pizza in Mulberry ever been shut down?
No, Palace Pizza 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 V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
What does Florida violation V25 (Allergen awareness) mean?
Violation 25 (Allergen awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/25.

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