SISTER'S PLACE
20 NE 3 ST, Williston FL 32696
Last inspected Sep 17, 2024 · 10 visits since July 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.
SEP 23
FEB 24
MAY 24
JUL 24
SEP 24
— STEADY
5 inspections within 37 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. One fly sitting on side of jug containing margarine at cookline.
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined
Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →
Disciplinary actions
6 cases · $4,200
| Case | Violation date | Final order | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5--2024052091 | Jul 9, 2024 | Oct 15, 2024 | $1,200 |
| 5--2023052569 | Jul 28, 2023 | Mar 4, 2024 | — |
| 5--2023042082 | May 17, 2023 | Oct 5, 2023 | $800 |
| 5--2023029536 | Mar 2, 2023 | Jul 6, 2023 | $800 |
| 5--2022049610 | Jul 14, 2022 | Nov 18, 2022 | $800 |
| 5--2021040856 | Aug 26, 2021 | Sep 27, 2021 | $600 |
Inspection history
10 visits, newest first
Sep 17, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 9 violations recorded, 5 high priority.
5 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 10 findingsThe state's own report →
Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Employee at cookline cracked raw shell eggs, handled raw sausage, then removed gloves and began handling a clean plate without washing hands. Inspector had employee wash hands before continuing to work at cookline.
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. One fly sitting on side of jug containing margarine at cookline.
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Container of pooled raw eggs stored on shelf directly above pan containing fully-cooked sliced turkey inside reach-in cooler in storage room. Manager moved raw eggs below the pan of turkey during this inspection.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In pan on shelf at room temperature: egg wash (61F - Cold Holding). Employee at cookline stated the egg wash has not been out for long and added ice to cool to 41F.
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Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Pan of raw shell eggs on counter at cookline missing time marks. Employee at cookline stated the eggs have been stored on the counter since 7am and added the proper time marks.
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. 1. Bowl without handle stored inside container of rice on dry storage shelf in back of kitchen. 2. Bowl without handle stored inside container of flour on dry storage shelf in back of kitchen.
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee's personal phone stored on shelf above refrigerated make-table directly beside clean plates. Employee removed phone from shelf during this inspection.
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Wet nested drink cups behind front counter.
Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. 1. Air vent in wall in kitchen near entrance soiled with dust. 2. Fan and windowsill near three-compartment sink soiled with dust.
Flammables stored near a source of ignition. For reporting purposes only. Gas can stored directly beside water heater in storage area in back of kitchen. Manager removed gas can from the building during this inspection.
Jul 10, 2024□ Emergency Order Callback CompliedRoutine Inspection
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jul 9, 2024■ Emergency order recommendedRoutine Inspection
Ordered shut on the spot. 8 violations recorded, 4 of them the tier the state says can make you ill. A reinspection is required before this kitchen may reopen.
4 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 06/01/2024.
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Six rodent droppings on raised flooring below ice machine in rear storage area. Seven rodent droppings on floor in rear storage area beside reach-in freezer and water heater. Seven rodent droppings on floor in kitchen below prep table on wall. 10 rodent droppings on floor in kitchen below oven at cookline. One rodent droppings on floor in kitchen below wire shelf at cookline.
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Inside reach-in cooler at cookline: hamburger patties (45F-47F - Cold Holding). Employee at cookline stated the hamburger patties were placed inside the cooler the previous day and that they had not been removed this morning.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Inside reach-in cooler at cookline: hamburger patties (45F-47F - Cold Holding). Employee at cookline stated the hamburger patties were placed inside the cooler the previous day and that they had not been removed this morning. Stop sale issued.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Metal pan stored on handwash sink at cookline. Manager had employee removed pan from handwash sink during this inspection.
Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. One dead rodent on sticky trap on top of water heater in storage area. Frozen foods, ice, and canned sodas are stored in area.
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Single-use condiment cup stored inside pan of potato salad inside reach-in cooler near storage area. Employee discarded scoop during this inspection.
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Plastic pan containing egg wash at cookline has a crack in the corner of the pan.
Jul 9, 2024Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedComplaint Investigation (Partial)
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 2 violations recorded, 2 high priority.
2 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
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Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Inside reach-in cooler at cookline: butter blend (47F-50F - Cold Holding); hamburger meat (48-50F - Cold Holding). Employee at cookline stated both the hamburger meat and the case of butter had been stored inside unit overnight and not been in-use today.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Inside reach-in cooler at cookline: butter blend (47F-50F - Cold Holding); hamburger meat (48-50F - Cold Holding). Employee at cookline stated both the hamburger meat and the case of butter had been stored inside unit overnight and not been in-use today. Stop sales issued.
May 8, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedComplaint Investigation (Partial)
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 2 violations recorded, 2 high priority.
2 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
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Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Inside reach-in cooler at cookline: butter blend (47F-50F - Cold Holding); hamburger meat (48-50F - Cold Holding). Employee at cookline stated both the hamburger meat and the case of butter had been stored inside unit overnight and not been in-use today.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Inside reach-in cooler at cookline: butter blend (47F-50F - Cold Holding); hamburger meat (48-50F - Cold Holding). Employee at cookline stated both the hamburger meat and the case of butter had been stored inside unit overnight and not been in-use today. Stop sales issued.
Apr 15, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Feb 14, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 8 violations recorded, 3 high priority.
3 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Packages of raw bacon stored on shelf above pan of cooked rice inside reach-in cooler in storage room. Employee moved pan of rice to the top shelf during this inspection.
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Zip bag of raw chicken wings stored on shelf above package of raw hamburger meat inside reach-in cooler in storage area. Employee moved raw chicken wings to shelf below raw hamburger meat during this inspection.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In pan on counter at cookline: raw shell eggs (71F ambient - Cold Holding). Employee at cookline stated the eggs have been on the counter since 9am. Inspector suggested utilizing time as a public health control and supplied TPHC documentation during this inspection. Employee added time marks to eggs during this inspection.
Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Dishes stored in handwash sink at cookline. Employee removed dishes from handwash sink during this inspection.
No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Storage area being utilized to store chemicals and food not on plan on-file for establishment.
Food stored on floor. Several cases of cooking oil stored directly on floor in rear storage room.
Plumbing system in disrepair. Pipe below mop sink behind building broken off.
Sep 28, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 14 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
7 High priority1 Intermediate6 Basic
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Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Two canisters of tea not covered at front counter. Employee placed lids on canisters during this inspection.
Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Employee cracked raw shell eggs with gloved hand, removed glove, and continued preparing bacon and ham without washing hands. Manager had employee wash hands before continuing to work.
Evidence of mop/cleaning wastewater dumped onto ground. Grey water on ground around mop sink behind building.
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken stored on shelf above raw hamburger meat inside reach-in cooler in storage area. Manager had employee place raw chicken on bottom shelf during this inspection.
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Inside reach-in cooler in storage area: cooked squash (64F - Cold Holding). Manager stated an employee left the pan of cooked squash on the counter from 6am until 10am when the inspection began.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In ice at cookline: egg wash (71F - Cold Holding). Manager stated the egg wash was prepared and placed in ice approximately 20 minutes prior and added more ice and water to pan to help cool to 41F. Inside reach-in cooler in storage area: cooked squash (64F - Cold Holding). Manager stated an employee left the pan of cooked squash on the counter from 6am until 10am when the inspection began. Stop sale issued.
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Can of spray foam stored on sink drain board beside clean dishes. Employee removed spray foam from area during this inspection. Can of spray foam stored above lettuce on prep table in basket above prep table in kitchen. Manager removed spray foam from basket during this inspection.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Spray bottle of bleach stored inside handwash sink at cookline. Employee removed spray bottle from sink during this inspection.
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Drink cup on prep table in kitchen near kitchen entrance. Three employee drink cups on front counter above condiments and single-use straws and napkins.
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone sitting on top of stack of napkins on front counter. Employee removed phone from area during this inspection.
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Drink cups wet nested at front counter.
Food stored on floor. Plastic bottle of syrup stored on floor below pickup window behind front counter.
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Pipe below mop sink behind building damaged and leaking onto ground.
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bin of flour on storage rack in dry storage room missing label.
Jul 29, 2023□ Emergency Order Callback CompliedRoutine Inspection
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jul 28, 2023■ Emergency order recommendedRoutine Inspection
Ordered shut on the spot. 8 violations recorded, 3 of them the tier the state says can make you ill. A reinspection is required before this kitchen may reopen.
3 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 06/01/2023.
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 12 rodent droppings on floor in kitchen behind reach-in cooler in storage area. Three rodent droppings on floor in kitchen below dry storage shelf in storage area. Five rodent droppings inside vented area below make-table in kitchen. One rodent droppings below prep table in kitchen near entrance. Five rodent droppings on floor below ice machine in back storage area. Manager began cleaning up and removing droppings during this inspection.
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Backflow prevention device missing at hose connection at front corner of exterior of building.
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink cup stored on prep table in storage area beside deli slicer.
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone stored on prep table in storage area beside deli slicer.
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Drink cups wet nested on counter beside fountain machine in server station.
Food stored on floor. Open box of potatoes stored on floor inside dry storage area. Manager removed potatoes from floor during this inspection. Three jugs of frying oil stored on floor below slicer table in storage area of kitchen.
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Pipe below mop sink behind building leaks onto the ground.
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.