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ELITE DONUT

3824 SUN CITY CENTER BLVD, Sun City Center FL 33573

Last inspected Nov 30, 2023 · 9 visits since August 2023

□ Not on the state's active licence list

This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.

Licence typeFood service
Licence3917142
Grade history
AUG 23
NOV 23
Worst finding on record
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 30 live flies on donuts 4 live flies on garbage 2 live flies at back door 12 live flies near 3 Compartment Sink 41 live flies near mop sink 3 live flies near chest freezer
High priority/35A-02-6/Repeat Violation/Warning
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

3 cases · $900

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
3--2024008764Nov 7, 2023Mar 27, 2024$200
3--2023056978Aug 24, 2023Jan 22, 2024$300
3--2021000634Dec 10, 2020Feb 5, 2021$400

Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

Nov 30, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler door handle broke.
Basic/14-11-5/Warning/Return visit Nov 9, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 28, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 30, 2023 · Time Extended
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Nov 9, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 28, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 30, 2023 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters. Exterior of mixer soiled. Reach in cooler door handle soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Nov 9, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 28, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 30, 2023 · Time Extended
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Bottom of reach in freezer soiled.
Basic/22-16-4/Warning/Return visit Nov 9, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 28, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 30, 2023 · Time Extended
Nov 28, 2023Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 6 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 flies on reach in cooler 7 flies on cord above prep table. 13 flies above 3 Compartment Sink 2 flies next to back door Operator removed 3 flies and sanitized the area.
High priority/35A-02-6/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint/Return visit Nov 9, 2023 · 3 flies near reach in cooler 21 flies near grease trap. 1 fly on back reach in cooler 1 fly near back door Admin Complaint/Return visit Nov 28, 2023 · 1 fly on donut stand 1 fly on to go box 1 fly on wall 3 flies on light fixture 3 flies on power cord 3 flies under 3 Compartment Sink 2 flies above 3 Compartment Sink 1 fly near donuts Admin Complaint
Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler door handle broke.
Basic/14-11-5/Warning/Return visit Nov 9, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 28, 2023 · Time Extended
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Nov 9, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 28, 2023 · Time Extended
Food stored on floor. Ice cream cones on floor next to ice cream case.
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Nov 9, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 28, 2023 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters. Exterior of mixer soiled. Reach in cooler door handle soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Nov 9, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 28, 2023 · Time Extended
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Bottom of reach in freezer soiled.
Basic/22-16-4/Warning/Return visit Nov 9, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 28, 2023 · Time Extended
Nov 9, 2023Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 8 violations recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority0 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 flies on reach in cooler 7 flies on cord above prep table. 13 flies above 3 Compartment Sink 2 flies next to back door Operator removed 3 flies and sanitized the area.
High priority/35A-02-6/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint/Return visit Nov 9, 2023 · 3 flies near reach in cooler 21 flies near grease trap. 1 fly on back reach in cooler 1 fly near back door Admin Complaint
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw beef over unwashed tomatoes in reach in cooler.
High priority/08A-04-5/Warning/Return visit Nov 9, 2023 · Time Extended
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table.
Basic/12B-07-4/Warning/Return visit Nov 9, 2023 · Time Extended
Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler door handle broke.
Basic/14-11-5/Warning/Return visit Nov 9, 2023 · Time Extended
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Nov 9, 2023 · Time Extended
Food stored on floor. Ice cream cones on floor next to ice cream case.
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Nov 9, 2023 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters. Exterior of mixer soiled. Reach in cooler door handle soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Nov 9, 2023 · Time Extended
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Bottom of reach in freezer soiled.
Basic/22-16-4/Warning/Return visit Nov 9, 2023 · Time Extended
Nov 7, 2023Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 15 violations recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority2 Intermediate10 Basic
Show 15 findings ▾
Container of medicine improperly stored. Employee medicine on prep table, operator removed at time of inspection.
High priority/41-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 flies on reach in cooler 7 flies on cord above prep table. 13 flies above 3 Compartment Sink 2 flies next to back door Operator removed 3 flies and sanitized the area.
High priority/35A-02-6/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw beef over unwashed tomatoes in reach in cooler.
High priority/08A-04-5/Warning
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk and sausage in reach in cooler not date marked. Operator date marked at time of inspection.
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink blocked with boxes across from ice cream case.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table.
Basic/12B-07-4/Warning
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone on prep table.
Basic/40-06-5/Warning
Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler door handle broke.
Basic/14-11-5/Warning
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Food stored on floor. Ice cream cones on floor next to ice cream case.
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Ice cream scoop in standing water temped 71 F.
Basic/10-07-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters. Exterior of mixer soiled. Reach in cooler door handle soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Bottom of reach in freezer soiled.
Basic/22-16-4/Warning
Single-service articles improperly stored. Coffee filters not covered, operator covered at time of inspection.
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Near back door.
Basic/42-01-4/Warning
Sep 5, 2023□ Emergency Order Callback CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Aug 31, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Sep 1, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Sep 5, 2023 · Time Extended
Food stored on floor. Ice cream cones on floor near ice cream case.
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Aug 31, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Sep 1, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Sep 5, 2023 · Time Extended
No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. At handwash sink near ice cream case.
Basic/33-38-4/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Aug 31, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Sep 1, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Sep 5, 2023 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Aug 31, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Sep 1, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Sep 5, 2023 · Time Extended
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of sugar not labeled over cappuccino machine.
Basic/02D-01-5/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Aug 31, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Sep 1, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Sep 5, 2023 · Time Extended
Sep 1, 2023■ Emergency Order Callback Not CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit while the kitchen was already shut. The problems had not been fixed, so the closure stayed in place. 6 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 30 live flies on donuts 4 live flies on garbage 2 live flies at back door 12 live flies near 3 Compartment Sink 41 live flies near mop sink 3 live flies near chest freezer
High priority/35A-02-6/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · 4 flies near back door 4 flies on prep table 5 flies on wall next to reach in cooler 24 flies on light fixture 10 flies above prep table. 4 flies by 3 Compartment Sink 8 flies near mop sink 7 flies on shelf Time Extended/Return visit Aug 31, 2023 · 8 flies on bags of flour. 3 flies on donut shelf 3 flies on tv 6 flies near 3 Compartment Sink Time Extended/Return visit Sep 1, 2023 · 10 live flies on electric cord. 3 live flies on prep table. 11 live flies near 3 Compartment Sink Time Extended
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Aug 31, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Sep 1, 2023 · Time Extended
Food stored on floor. Ice cream cones on floor near ice cream case.
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Aug 31, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Sep 1, 2023 · Time Extended
No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. At handwash sink near ice cream case.
Basic/33-38-4/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Aug 31, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Sep 1, 2023 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Aug 31, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Sep 1, 2023 · Time Extended
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of sugar not labeled over cappuccino machine.
Basic/02D-01-5/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Aug 31, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Sep 1, 2023 · Time Extended
Aug 31, 2023■ Emergency Order Callback Not CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit while the kitchen was already shut. The problems had not been fixed, so the closure stayed in place. 6 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 30 live flies on donuts 4 live flies on garbage 2 live flies at back door 12 live flies near 3 Compartment Sink 41 live flies near mop sink 3 live flies near chest freezer
High priority/35A-02-6/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · 4 flies near back door 4 flies on prep table 5 flies on wall next to reach in cooler 24 flies on light fixture 10 flies above prep table. 4 flies by 3 Compartment Sink 8 flies near mop sink 7 flies on shelf Time Extended/Return visit Aug 31, 2023 · 8 flies on bags of flour. 3 flies on donut shelf 3 flies on tv 6 flies near 3 Compartment Sink Time Extended
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Aug 31, 2023 · Time Extended
Food stored on floor. Ice cream cones on floor near ice cream case.
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Aug 31, 2023 · Time Extended
No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. At handwash sink near ice cream case.
Basic/33-38-4/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Aug 31, 2023 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Aug 31, 2023 · Time Extended
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of sugar not labeled over cappuccino machine.
Basic/02D-01-5/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Aug 31, 2023 · Time Extended
Aug 25, 2023■ Emergency Order Callback Not CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit while the kitchen was already shut. The problems had not been fixed, so the closure stayed in place. 11 violations recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority1 Intermediate7 Basic
Show 11 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 30 live flies on donuts 4 live flies on garbage 2 live flies at back door 12 live flies near 3 Compartment Sink 41 live flies near mop sink 3 live flies near chest freezer
High priority/35A-02-6/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · 4 flies near back door 4 flies on prep table 5 flies on wall next to reach in cooler 24 flies on light fixture 10 flies above prep table. 4 flies by 3 Compartment Sink 8 flies near mop sink 7 flies on shelf Time Extended
Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Dough in garbage bag.
High priority/14-31-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · Time Extended
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs over tea in reach in cooler.
High priority/08A-05-6/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · Raw shell eggs over tea in reach in cooler. Time Extended
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk in reach in cooler not date marked.
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · milk in reach in cooler not date marked. Time Extended
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee glasses on ice cream case.
Basic/40-06-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · Employee phone on prep table. Time Extended
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · Time Extended
Food stored on floor. Ice cream cones on floor near ice cream case.
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · Time Extended
No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. At handwash sink near ice cream case.
Basic/33-38-4/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · Time Extended
Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched.forks and spoon near register.
Basic/25-02-4/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · Time Extended
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of sugar not labeled over cappuccino machine.
Basic/02D-01-5/Warning/Return visit Aug 25, 2023 · Time Extended
Aug 24, 2023■ Emergency order recommendedRoutine Inspection

Ordered shut on the spot. 24 violations recorded, 8 of them the tier the state says can make you ill. A reinspection is required before this kitchen may reopen.

8 High priority5 Intermediate11 Basic
Show 24 findings ▾
Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. 12 pack of bread with mold.
High priority/01B-07-4/Warning
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 30 live flies on donuts 4 live flies on garbage 2 live flies at back door 12 live flies near 3 Compartment Sink 41 live flies near mop sink 3 live flies near chest freezer
High priority/35A-02-6/Repeat Violation/Warning
Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Dough in garbage bag.
High priority/14-31-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 2/1/2023.
High priority/50-17-3/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs over tea in reach in cooler.
High priority/08A-05-6/Repeat Violation/Warning
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. 40 donuts with flies on them.
High priority/01B-13-4/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sausage 45 F, milk 46 F, in reach in cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Bug spray next to bread across from register.
High priority/41-10-4/Warning
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk in reach in cooler not date marked.
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Warning
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. Sent to operator at time of inspection.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink blocked with ice cream cones and a basket.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
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. Employees signed at time of inspection.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Nonservice animals in the food establishment or on premises. Two dogs inside establishment when establishment was closed on 8/8/2023 and 9/9/2023.
Intermediate/35A-01-4/Warning
Cardboard used on floor as anti-slip measure not replaced every day or when heavily soiled, whichever comes first. Soiled cardboard on kitchen floor.
Basic/36-06-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee glasses on ice cream case.
Basic/40-06-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Food stored on floor. Ice cream cones on floor near ice cream case.
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop handle in donut jelly.
Basic/10-01-5/Warning
No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. At handwash sink near ice cream case.
Basic/33-38-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Single-service articles improperly stored. Coffee filters not protected, operator covered at time of inspection.
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched.forks and spoon near register.
Basic/25-02-4/Warning
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth on prep table, operating removed at time of inspection.
Basic/21-12-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of sugar not labeled over cappuccino machine.
Basic/02D-01-5/Warning

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.