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BRUSTER'S REAL ICE CREAM

1709 W. THARPE STREET, Tallahassee FL 32303 · 850-942-2199

Last inspected Mar 12, 2026 · 3 visits since April 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceNOS4703190
Grade history
APR 24
MAY 25
MAR 26
— STEADY

3 inspections within 3 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

3 visits, newest first

Mar 12, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Build-up in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact equipment.
Basic/35B-08-4
May 7, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed milk without a date mark. Per operator milk was open yesterday. Operator labeled milk during inspection.
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Corrected On-Site
Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Observed to go lids on bathroom floor.
Basic/24-07-4
Walk-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
Basic/22-16-4
Apr 4, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Michael Barrow expired 3-11-24
Intermediate/53A-03-7
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Build up of residue on clean dish shelf by three compartment sink.
Basic/23-03-4
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Front sundae bar reachin.
Basic/29-49-6

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.