Brick House Cafe

206 S Evers St, Plant City, FL 33563 · Permanent Food Service · License 3918075

C
Grade C
Safety score 74 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 14, 2026 (3 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Live, small flying insects found.High priority · fixed by the Oct 14 follow-up · 6 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 12 complaint inspection
    2 high priority (1 fixed by the Oct 14 follow-up, 1 fixed on the spot), 2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 3 basic
    -14
  • Administrative complaint on Oct 12, since fixed
    Reduced from 20 because a follow-up found the problems fixed
    -12
  • Safety score74

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 2 visits

Complaint inspection

7 violations found · Inspector came back once
  1. Follow-up visitOct 14, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    2 earlier violations still noted, but not enough to need another visit:

    • 2 Basic
    What was still cited

    Basic2

    • Code 33, Garbage and refuse: Garbage can located outside has broken lid.

      More time given

    • Code 50, Current license displayed: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. First visitOct 12, 2026 Administrative complaint

    Serious or repeated problems led the inspector to recommend formal action by the state, which can include fines.

    7 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 2 Intermediate
    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority2

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      Right make line: smoked sausage (61°F - Cold Holding); corned beef hash (54°F - Cold Holding); cole slaw (51°F - Cold Holding). Discussed not overfilling pans. Manager voluntarily discarded food above fill line, and moved sausage to bottom cooler.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Live, small flying insects found.

      1 live fly on shelf by hand sink in kitchen. 1 live fly on bread toaster rack 1 live fly on ice machine. 1 live fly flying around kitchen landing on dry storage rack and sugar bin. Manager began manager eradicated 2 flies and cleaned and sanitized areas. Manager also has air curtain on order for front door.

      Administrative complaint

    Intermediate2

    • Code 11, Employee health: No proof provided that some food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.

      1 employee started a few weeks ago. Manager had employee read and sign health policy

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

      Bottles of dawn, and vinegar for cleaning. Manager labeled.

    Basic3

    • Code 33, Garbage and refuse: Garbage can located outside has broken lid.

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

      Front door.

    • Code 50, Current license displayed: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

      Current copy posted was business license info, not actual license. Expired 2-1-2026

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.

Most cited

Garbage and refuse2
Insects, rodents, pests and animals2
Current license displayed2
Food out of temperature1
Employee health1
Chemicals and toxic substances1