Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

LIL BITS CAFE

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

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 20, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3457738
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8758805
DBPR license7000468

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority1 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#9High Priority22-49-4

High Priority – Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine temperature 150.8. Manager called repairman. For now dish machine will be used for wash and rinse and prep sink will be used for sanitizer, dish machine switched over to chlorine, chlorine sanitizer at 100PPM **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10High Priority12A-27-4

High Priority – Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Cook cracked egg, no handwash or glove change. Discussed with manager importance of washing hands and alternatives for prepping the eggs so the cook does not have to leave the cook line to wash his hands every time he cracks an egg.

#11High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Shredded cheese 50F on cook line employee moved to reach in cooler, second temp 43F at 10:54 am Eggs 48F in cook line employee moved to each in cooler, 45F ambient air temperature at 10:55 am **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sanitizer bucket stored on counter on cook line. Manager moved to bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#13Intermediate22-02-4

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

Basic 8

#1Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee drink on cook line, manager moved. Employee speaker and cell phone on counter on cook line. Manager moved. Employee belongings above customer to go cups and coffee in wait staff area. Employee moved. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic13-04-4

Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Coin on cook line no beard guard with long goatee. No beard guards available. Manager will order beard guards.

#3Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Wet nesting in wait station stacked cups in server station area. Employee moved to air dry. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors in kitchen in kitchen underneath equipment.

#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Cans and bag of potatoes in dry storage area, stored on floor. Food stored on floor in walk in cooler.

#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of fryer and oven has accumulation of food debris and grease. Gaskets in reach in cooler in wait staff area has accumulation of black soiling. *** **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. Shared dumpster.

#8Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Reach in cooler in wait station area rusted and pitted. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 21, 2026 1:43 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 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
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.