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ABEL'S ICE CREAM

1886 STICKNEY POINT RD · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34231

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 24, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3363698
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8382958
DBPR license6805614

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#2High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet splitter added to mop sink faucet.

Intermediate 1

#3Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled near the chest freezer.

Basic 1

#1Basic10-03-4

Basic – In-use utensil used with moist food stored in running water with insufficient velocity to flush food particles away. The operator increased the water velocity for the dipperwell. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 23, 2026 12:42 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
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.