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LIL BITS CAFE

11962 CR 101 STE 403 · THE VILLAGES · Sumter County · FL 32162

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 25, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3348834
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8368094
DBPR license7000468

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority5 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical18 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#11High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee exited kitchen area, returned and placed gloves on without hand wash. Discussed with operator.

#12High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Potatoes on shelf in kitchen area. Operator time marked. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#13High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at splitter added to mop sink faucet. Hose attachment side **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 5

#14Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Green cutting board

#15Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sponge and towel in hand wash sink in server station Pan in hand wash sink in kitchen area Operator removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#16Intermediate16-62-1

Intermediate – No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

#17Intermediate02C-06-5

Intermediate – Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days opened commercially processed, ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Hot dogs in reach in cooler dated 10/2. Operator dated the hot dogs were removed from the freezer on 10/24 **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#18Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Yellow spray bottle in kitchen area

Basic 10

#1Basic32-04-4

Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Both restrooms **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Green cutting board

#3Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee in cook line area Employee preparing food wearing bracelets

#4Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket on reach in cooler in server station

#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Bag of potatoes Bag of onions

#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Area around soda nozzles soiled at beverage station

#7Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Reach in cooler at cook line

#8Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Frozen beef in bus tub on counter. Operator moved to walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Basic08B-54-4

Basic – Uncovered food stored near sink exposed to splash. Uncovered potatoes stored under paper towel dispenser in kitchen. Operator moved potatoes. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Behind dish machine

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 19, 2026 2:47 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.