Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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DAIRY QUEEN

2227 N MONROE STREET · TALLAHASSEE · Leon County · FL 32303

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 17, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3371391
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8390651
DBPR license4702276

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#6High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired 06-01-23. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#7High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed hot held hot dogs 125F and chili 109F. Per manager heated up items at 9:30am. New temperatures at 11:30am: hot dogs 141F, chili 138F. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 1

#8Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed employee working for two weeks per manager without proof of illness report form. Provided manager with illness report form.

Basic 5

#1Basic35A-06-4

Basic – Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. Observed two glue traps with approximately three dead insects on each. Manager discarded traps during inspection. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#2Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed accumulation of food debris in walk in coolers.

#3Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed missing tile in front of three compartment sink.

#4Basic10-08-5

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed ice scoop in ice bucket next to drive through window. Operator stored scoop in separate bin during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#5Basic10-02-4

Basic – In-use utensil not stored on clean equipment. Observed five tongs and two whisks stored on rusty shelves.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 20, 2026 12:37 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.