Knights Inn

301 S Frontage Rd, Plant City, FL 33563

American

Last inspected: Mar 26, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk

Knights Inn appears in inspection records six times, starting in 2023. On Mar 26, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around one violation, down from roughly three violations earlier in the record.

Restaurants in Plant City average 81, so Knights Inn is doing better than most peers. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Mar 26, 2026

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Dec 12, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Mar 27, 2024

Routine - Food

3 major violations.

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Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal

FL-51

Jan 23, 2024

Routine - Food

3 major violations.

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Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Establishment added bar, and additional prep areas, hand sinks and ice machine **Warning**

51-16-7

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. **Warning**

11-27-4

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Or soap at hand sink by ice machine Manager refilled **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

31B-02-4

Sep 13, 2023

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

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Certified Food Manager Identification

FL-02

Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures

FL-21

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure

FL-25

Mar 23, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

42-01-4

Basic - Food stored on floor. Onions,carrots in Wic floor

08B-38-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Knights Inn last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Knights Inn on file is from Mar 26, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

How does Knights Inn compare to other restaurants in Plant City?

Knights Inn most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Plant City average of 81.

Has Knights Inn's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Knights Inn have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Knights Inn 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 Knights Inn inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Knights Inn is inspected around two times per year on average.

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