Palace Pizza

2054 Sheperd Rd, Mulberry, FL 33860 · Permanent Food Service · License 6306987

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Grade A
Safety score 95 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 30, 2026 (5 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.Basic, repeat · 2 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 30 routine inspection
    3 basic (2 repeats)
    -5
  • Safety score95

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

3 violations found
  1. First visitSep 30, 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.

    3 violations found:

    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Basic3

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

      Brown beverage (like coffee) in a stainless cup with a handle on the meat slicer next to the 3 compartment sink. The beverage was removed.

      Fixed on the spot

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

      Gaskets on all reach in cooler doors.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 25, Single-service items: Single-service articles improperly stored.

      Pizza boxes stored in the floor in the hallway. The pizza boxes was removed from off the floor.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    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 practices1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Single-service items1