Potbelly Sandwich Works
234 W Alexander St Units 3 & 4, Plant City, FL 33563 · Permanent Food Service · License 3919298
What drove the grade
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Sep 1 routine inspection1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 4 basic-7
- Safety score93
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitSep 1, 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.
5 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority1
Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored.
Bottle of orange cleaner stored over single service cookie bags by register on rack. Manager removed
Fixed on the spot
Basic4
Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Observed female employee making sandwiches for customers and does not have adequate hair restraint protection.
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Observed medium white cutting board by clicker and small cutting board on sandwich prep line have deep cuts and causing staining.
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floors not maintained smooth and durable.
Observed epoxy flooring chipping and breaking in dining room
Code 40, Employee personal belongings: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.
Observed red cellphone and hat on prep table by aluminum foil. Employee removed.
Fixed on the spot
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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.