Denny's 7013

2001 S Frontage Rd, Plant City, FL 33563 · Permanent Food Service · License 3907034

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Grade A
Safety score 90 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 29, 2026 (6 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands.High priority · no follow-up needed · 5 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 29 routine inspection
    1 high priority (no follow-up needed), 1 intermediate, 4 basic
    -10
  • Safety score90

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

6 violations found
  1. First visitSep 29, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    6 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    • 4 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands.

      Observed cook walk into kitchen and put gloves on without washing hands and started making food orders.

    Intermediate1

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.

      Observed cook fill pitcher at hand sink. Manager educated cook

    Basic4

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container.

      Observed cook make coffee with no lid or straw. Observed cup on drink holder shelf. Manager removed

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Ice buildup in walk-in freezer on condenser lines and door frame

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      Reach in freezer gaskets soiled. Paper towel dispenser soiled on cook line.

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floors not maintained smooth and durable.

      Observed cracked tiles and missing grout on cook line.

    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

Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Handwashing and hygienic practices2
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation1