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GELATO GO LAUDERDALE BY THE SEA

14B COMMERCIAL BLVD, Lauderdale-By-The-Se FL 33308 · 954-533-1452

Last inspected Aug 7, 2025 · 4 visits since January 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats8
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA1614085
Grade history
JAN 24
AUG 24
AUG 25
▼ IMPROVING

3 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.

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. Provided handout to operator.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $100

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2019055164Oct 21, 2019May 29, 2020$100

Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Aug 7, 2025Inspection 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
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer by entry door.
Basic/14-69-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Smoothie station containers of white substance not labeled, operator labeled at time of inspection.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Aug 16, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Juice packaged in the establishment that has not been specifically processed to prevent, reduce, or eliminate the presence of pathogens not bearing a warning label. Operator had only one ready and operator said it is only for display and juice to order and operator discarded..
Intermediate/02D-12-1/Corrected On-Site
Apr 1, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jan 31, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee put on gloves and handled ready to eat croissant without first washing hands. Reviewed proper hand washing and employee washed hands.
High priority/12A-07-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee used mop then returned to front counter and prepared coffee without washing hands. Reviewed proper hand washing and employee washed hands.
High priority/12A-13-4/Corrected On-Site/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. Provided handout to operator.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
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
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. 2 employees without food handler/CFM training. Provided Food Employee Reporting Agreement to operator.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
Food stored on floor. Cases of plastic water bottles stored on floor in back storage room.
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Operator stored properly.
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site/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.