Dairy Queen in Plant City
Last inspected:
1902 W Reynolds St, Plant City, FL 335674742Part of: Dairy Queen Florida health inspections, violations & closures
This Dairy Queen location in Plant City has a history of significant food safety violations and one emergency closure. The facility was emergency-closed on July 22, 2020 for no handwashing, with an additional employee health policy violation documented at that time. Over 16 inspections since 2020, the facility has accumulated 54 violations, averaging 3.4 per inspection — below the statewide average of 5.2 but reflecting persistent compliance issues. High-priority violations have included shell stock requirements (cited in at least 2 inspections), employee health policy violations, food contact surface issues, and food condition violations. The facility received one disciplinary action resulting in $400 in fines. The most recent inspection on April 2, 2026 found one high-priority shell stock violation and two intermediate violations, with an administrative complaint recommended — indicating potential formal enforcement action.
Most recent closure: July 22, 2020 for no handwashing.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Dairy Queen in Plant City: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages
Dairy Queen in Plant City: Emergency Closure History (1)
Dairy Queen in Plant City: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2020037042 | $400.00 | Jul 22, 2020 | Miami (Doral) |
Dairy Queen in Plant City: Full Inspection History — DBPR (17)
— 2 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 1 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 5 inspections13 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 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· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Dairy Queen in Plant City: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Dairy Queen in Plant City last inspected?
- Dairy Queen in Plant City was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 14, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Dairy Queen in Plant City last shut down?
- Dairy Queen in Plant City was last shut down on July 22, 2020 for no handwashing. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Dairy Queen in Plant City?
- The most frequently cited violations at Dairy Queen in Plant City are: Consumer advisory, Outer openings protected, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Dairy Queen in Plant City had?
- Dairy Queen in Plant City has had 17 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.2 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Dairy Queen in Plant City find?
- Dairy Queen in Plant City was most recently inspected on April 14, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Dairy Queen in Plant City ever been shut down?
- Yes, Dairy Queen in Plant City has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- Has Dairy Queen in Plant City faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Dairy Queen in Plant City has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
- How much has Dairy Queen in Plant City been fined?
- Dairy Queen in Plant City has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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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Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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