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HOMETOWN GROUNDS COFFEE COMPANY

138 E CALL ST · STARKE · Bradford County · FL 32091

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 22, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3669865
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13533722
DBPR license1400218

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#3High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In flip top reach in cooler, cut tomatoes (46F – Cold Holding) stored on top of closed containers above the cooling plane. Discussed with employee to swap with nontcs food. Operator relocated, all other time/temperature control food for safety in reach in cooler at proper temperature. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 2

#1Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Cans of queso cheese stored on the floor. Operator relocated. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice build up on seal of reach in chest freezer.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 4:53 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · 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.