Inspection Report

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ARMETTA'S GELATO & CAFE

6146 N US HWY 41 · APOLLO BEACH · Hillsborough County · FL 33572

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 5, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3588140
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID10962454
DBPR license3917573

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

4 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#4High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Milk 47 F, Prosciutto 47 F in reach in cooler, employee placed down in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-09-05: Milk 45 F **Time Extended**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Basic 3

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-09-05: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic13-03-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee prepping food without restraint. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-09-05: **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Basic33-16-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Open dumpster lid. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-09-05: **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 22, 2026 7:39 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 34 · No longer used
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.