Chick Fil a Plant City

1101 Goldfinch Drive, Plant City, FL 33563
American
Last inspected: Feb 25, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk

Public records show nine inspections at Chick Fil a Plant City stretching back to 2022. On Feb 25, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near two violations per visit across recent inspections.

Compared to the broader Plant City restaurant scene, where the average is 81, this is a stronger showing. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

9
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 25, 2026
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Mpobserved missing grout causing standing water on cook line and dish area.
36-11-4
95
Oct 29, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Prep area; grilled chicken prepped at 7:06am, time taken 9:32 (75F - Cooling); grilled chicken prepped at 7:06am, time taken 9:32 (78F-cooling); grilled chicken prepped at 7:06am, time taken 9:32 (73F- cooling) Manager put product in freezer for rapid cooling. Chicken being temped at 78F, operator voluntarily discarded chicken, no stop sale needed. grilled chicken re-temp at 9:55am, (39F - Cooling); grilled chicken re-temp at 9:55am (60F - Cooling); grilled chicken re-temp at 9:55am (50F - Cooling) **Corrected On-Site**
03D-01-5
Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles in walk in freezer cracked and broken, by door frame.
36-17-5
Basic - Observed open dumpster lid. Manager closed dumpster lid. **Corrected On-Site**
33-16-4
78
Feb 5, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Jul 26, 2024
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Toilet Rooms Maintained
FL-53
74
Feb 19, 2024
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Current copy expired 2-1-2024
50-09-4
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed to manager **Corrective Action Taken**
51-13-4
Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored over ready-to-eat food. Observed unwashed tomatoes and strawberries stored over cut and washed lettuce and kale mix in walk in cooler
08B-17-4
86
Sep 12, 2023
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible
FL-10
Washing Fruits and Vegetables
FL-42
90
Apr 5, 2023
Complaint Full
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
21-12-4
95
Jan 27, 2023
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed in units holding poultry, employee's cleaned interior of units. **Corrected On-Site**
22-16-4
95
Oct 27, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 5 minor violations.
View 6 violations
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chicken nuggets (130F - Hot Holding) on service line warmer Corrective action observed employee voluntarily discard **Corrective Action Taken**
03B-01-6
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed old food build up inside reachin cooler near drive hey window
23-03-4
Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink stored on ice machine Corrected- observed employee discard **Corrected On-Site**
12B-07-4
Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed a container of pickles stored on floor on cookline Corrected observed employee place on shelf **Corrected On-Site**
08B-47-4
Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed stored on push cart handles Corrected- observed employee remove **Corrected On-Site**
10-20-4
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed missing at hand sink in dish area
31B-04-4
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Chick Fil a Plant City last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Chick Fil a Plant City on file is from Feb 25, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

How does Chick Fil a Plant City compare to other restaurants in Plant City?

Chick Fil a Plant City most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Plant City average of 81.

Has Chick Fil a Plant City's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Chick Fil a Plant City have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Chick Fil a Plant City means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Chick Fil a Plant City inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Chick Fil a Plant City is inspected around three times per year on average.