COTTAGE CAFE OF DIXIE INC
139 SE HWY 349 · OLD TOWN · Dixie County · FL 32680
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
See what changed since the last inspection.
Sign in or create a free account to browse without ads and see newly cited, repeated, and no-longer-cited violation categories.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
01B-28-5High Priority – Date marked combined ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days of preparing/opening the earliest ready-to-eat time/temperature for safety ingredient. See stop sale. Inside reach-in cooler near cookline: 1. One pan of chicken salad with date mark of 8/12. 2. One pan of coleslaw with date mark of 8/12. Manager stated both items are made in kitchen.
12A-07-5High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee at cookline cracked raw shell eggs, then changed gloves without first washing hands. Inspector had employee wash hands and put on new gloves before continuing to work at cookline.
Intermediate 2
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of ice machine soiled with lime-like substance.
53B-10-4Intermediate – Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Three Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association food handler certificates missing trainer's CFPM certificate number. Manager completed filling out the certificate during this inspection.
Basic 2
24-05-4Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket not inverted on top of ice machine. Manager inverted the bucket during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on reach-in freezer doors soiled with black substance in back of kitchen, near three-compartment sink. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 2, 2026 12:04 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.