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DAIRY QUEEN GRILL AND CHILL

10830 N 56 ST, Temple Terrace FL 33617 · 813-988-3162

Last inspected Aug 17, 2026 · 8 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats60
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA3900976
Grade history
FEB 25
JUL 25
OCT 25
MAR 26
AUG 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 5 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed cleanup plan to manager.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrective Action Taken
Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $400

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
3--2016039897Aug 15, 2016Sep 14, 2016$400

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Aug 17, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 20, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Oct 3, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable on the cook line.
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation
Jul 15, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable on the flip top unit.
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation
Feb 25, 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 ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed a stained cutting board on the flip top unit on the cook line. Manager flipped it over to the unused clean side.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Floor area(s) covered with standing water in the cook line area. Manager stated that they had some AC issues and cleaned area.
Basic/36-22-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed grease build up on the edge of the hood system dripping. Manger cleaned the area.
Basic/23-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Oct 31, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Chili tempted at 1:08 pm.(112F - Hot Holding); gravy tempted at 1:08 pm.(104F - Hot Holding). Manager stated that she turned down the hot holding unit at 12:00pm. Manager raised the temperature on the hot holding unit. Re-temp: chili tempted at 1:26pm. (121F - Reheating); Gravy tempted at 1:26 pm.(117F - Reheating)
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrective Action Taken
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed soiled floor with food debris in the walk in cooler. Manager swept the floor.
Basic/36-73-4/Corrected On-Site
Stored food not covered. Observed boxes of ice cream toppings like cookie dough, and chocolate chunks being stored open. Manager closed boxes.
Basic/08B-12-5/Corrected On-Site
Jan 29, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Dish rag and paper towel left in hand sink. Employee removed items in sink.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Dead roaches on premises. One dead roach on floor next to back door. Manager removed, cleaned and sanitized area.
Basic/35A-03-4/Corrective Action Taken
Garbage can located outside has no lid or lid open/broken. Observed broken dumpster lid on me side.
Basic/33-15-4
Sep 14, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed cleanup plan to manager.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrective Action Taken
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed a small amount of a slimy substance on two nozzles located on soda machine in customer lobby.
Intermediate/22-02-4
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed manager a choking poster.
Basic/51-13-4/Corrective Action Taken
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed water leak from water filter pipe next to mop sink.
Basic/29-11-4

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.