The Prickly Palm
The Prickly Palm appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2024. Inspectors last stopped by on Aug 12, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.
Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around two violations each.
“Time/temperature control for safety food cold held” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.
The city-wide average for Cedar Key sits at 74, putting The Prickly Palm on the better side of that line. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was The Prickly Palm last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at The Prickly Palm on file is from Aug 12, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at The Prickly Palm?
Across the inspection record, “time/temperature control for safety food cold held” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at The Prickly Palm.
How does The Prickly Palm compare to other restaurants in Cedar Key?
The Prickly Palm most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Cedar Key average of 74.
Has The Prickly Palm's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at The Prickly Palm have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at The Prickly Palm means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.