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COSMIC SNOW CONES AND HOT DIGGITY DOGS

17701 APRIL BLVD, Alachua FL 32615 · 407-493-5714

Last inspected Sep 23, 2025 · 6 visits since August 2023

Licence typeMobile Food Vehicle
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceMFD1150363
Grade history
AUG 23
NOV 23
AUG 24
JAN 25
SEP 25
≈ ERRATIC

5 inspections, swinging between A and D. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. potato mix (47F - Cold Holding); coleslaw (47F - Cold Holding); hot dogs (46F - Cold Holding) items in cooler next to/above hot cooling items affecting the ambient temperature of cooler, the cooler is small/packed.
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
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Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Sep 23, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Well water testing report/documentation is not available upon request. No well water report available. Operator will be changing commissary. Inspector provided form.
Intermediate/27-02-4/Repeat Violation
Jan 28, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Well water testing report/documentation is not available upon request. No well water report available.
Intermediate/27-02-4
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go containers stored over three compartment sink. Manager turned containers over.
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site
Aug 23, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Quaternary ammonia.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4
Nov 17, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Nov 3, 2023Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority3 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee placed on gloves then made a hot dog with no hand wash.
High priority/12A-07-5
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw sausage on top above hot dogs and coleslaw.
High priority/08A-05-6
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. potato mix (47F - Cold Holding); coleslaw (47F - Cold Holding); hot dogs (46F - Cold Holding) items in cooler next to/above hot cooling items affecting the ambient temperature of cooler, the cooler is small/packed.
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Blocked by cutting board, operator moved item.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Water was turned off during the beginning of inspection, operator turned on.
Intermediate/27-16-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. 2 drinks on table next to chili and cheese crock pots. Operator moved.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Keys hanging on rack next to bread.
Basic/40-06-5
Outer openings not protected during operation. The back door held open, no screen present.
Basic/35B-05-4
Aug 10, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Cleaning wipes next to syrups. Operator moved wipes.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site

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.