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TWISTEE TREAT INC

37627 LOCK ST, Dade City FL 33523 · 352.521.0330

Last inspected Oct 6, 2025 · 5 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats28
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA6101949
Grade history
AUG 23
FEB 24
AUG 24
OCT 25
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4 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 02-01-2024.
High priority/50-17-3/Warning
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Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Oct 6, 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
Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Operator removed boxes of single service containers off dry storage floor.
Basic/24-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer bucket tested at 200ppm operator added water and retested at 100ppm.
Basic/21-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Aug 21, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Blue scoop in hand wash sink, operator removed.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice Machine at front counter
Basic/22-20-5
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Acoustic ceiling tiles over frying machines have water damage
Basic/36-32-5/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. Fry oil on floor by silver refrigerator
Basic/08B-38-4
Apr 18, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. From prep table near drive-thru at 3:25pm operator placed in reach-in freezer. Re temp at 3:50pm a. sliced tomatoes (73F - Cold Holding); 66f b. shredded lettuce (70F - Cold Holding) 65f Discussed time as a public health control as an option.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Apr 18, 2024 · Lettuce 52F sitting out on counter, removed from cooler 45 minutes ago, operator voluntarily discarded, provided operator with printed copy of DBPR Form HR 5022-090 Time Extended
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Scoop inside hand wash sink near drive-thru window.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Warning/Return visit Apr 18, 2024 · Hand sink used as dump sink Time Extended
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled squeeze bottle containing blue substance in three-compartment sink area. Operator labeled bottle.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning/Return visit Apr 18, 2024 · Time Extended
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Single-serve bowls without handle used as scoop in multiple containers of dessert toppings on shelf near drive-thru window.
Basic/14-01-5/Warning/Return visit Apr 18, 2024 · Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling tile near side exit has water damage.
Basic/36-32-5/Warning/Return visit Apr 18, 2024 · Time Extended
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Multiple containers of seasonings not labeled on shelf near drive-thru window.
Basic/02D-01-5/Warning/Return visit Apr 18, 2024 · Time Extended
Feb 13, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 8 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority3 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 02-01-2024.
High priority/50-17-3/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. From prep table near drive-thru at 3:25pm operator placed in reach-in freezer. Re temp at 3:50pm a. sliced tomatoes (73F - Cold Holding); 66f b. shredded lettuce (70F - Cold Holding) 65f Discussed time as a public health control as an option.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation/Warning
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Scoop inside hand wash sink near drive-thru window.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Warning
Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-05-5/Warning
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled squeeze bottle containing blue substance in three-compartment sink area. Operator labeled bottle.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Single-serve bowls without handle used as scoop in multiple containers of dessert toppings on shelf near drive-thru window.
Basic/14-01-5/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling tile near side exit has water damage.
Basic/36-32-5/Warning
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Multiple containers of seasonings not labeled on shelf near drive-thru window.
Basic/02D-01-5/Warning
Aug 21, 2023Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 3 violations recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In refrigerator in back of kitchen -sauerkraut (46F - Cold Holding); meatballs (47F - Cold Holding)
High priority/03A-02-5
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Ice scoop on hand wash sink
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site

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