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SWEET CAROLINES MAB

1840 MEASE DR SUITE 102, Safety Harbor FL 34695 · 727-515-4124

Last inspected Aug 21, 2026 · 6 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats8
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA6216694
Grade history
DEC 23
AUG 24
APR 26
AUG 26
— STEADY

4 inspections within 26 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Sliced turkey 46F cold hold, mozzarella cheese sliced 47F cold hold, mozzarella cheese fresh no opened 47F cold hold.
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
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Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Aug 21, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Food container soaking in hand wash sink. Operator removed
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4/Repeat Violation
Apr 28, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Apr 28, 2026 · Time Extended
Apr 20, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Sliced turkey 46F cold hold, mozzarella cheese sliced 47F cold hold, mozzarella cheese fresh no opened 47F cold hold.
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sliced turkey 46F cold hold, mozzarella cheese sliced 47F cold hold, mozzarella cheese fresh no opened 47F cold hold. See stop sale
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) Ashley Lloyd 4-16-26 expired866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-14-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired.
Basic/14-74-7/Warning
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Squeeze bottles containing food containing food removed from the original container not labeled with common name. All food removed from the original container must be labeled with common name.
Basic/02D-01-5/Warning
Aug 27, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Stephanie Duga expired 5/26/2024
Intermediate/53B-14-5/Warning/Return visit Aug 27, 2024 · Time Extended
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. In the back/top interior of ice machine
Basic/22-20-5/Warning/Return visit Aug 27, 2024 · Operator has started cleaning machine. Ice machine is no longer working but ice is being stored in machine. Operator states they are going to take it apart to fix/clean the machine. Time Extended Corrective Action Taken
Aug 26, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Milk 45F sitting on self service counter. Milk was moved from cold holding unit 2 hours prior. Operator moved milk back to refrigerator. Emailed and discussed time as a public health control procedure. In dessert cooler on self service counter: tiramasu (47F - Cold Holding); cheesecake (45F - Cold Holding). Operator states desserts were transported from main location 1.5 hours prior and were not transported in a cold holding unit. Discussed the need to keep food at 41F or below during transportation. Food was relocated to the reach in cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Stephanie Duga expired 5/26/2024
Intermediate/53B-14-5/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. In the back/top interior of ice machine
Basic/22-20-5/Warning
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4/Warning
Dec 12, 2023Inspection 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 ▾
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on work station. Item removed.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site

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