DAIRY QUEEN

With 23 documented inspections, DAIRY QUEEN in BRANDON has achieved a 3.8/5 food safety rating. Food safety practices have remained consistent.

Last inspection: 1 months ago · 23 reports on file

602 West Brandon Boulevard

Brandon, Florida, 33509

Hillsborough County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★½☆ (3.8/5)

Based on 23 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

2/10/2026· 1mo ago

Visit ID: 13507621

Met Inspection Standards

1 basic

08B-17-4:Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed onions stored over milk cartons in walk in cooler. Operator moved milk to higher shelf. Corrected On-Site

8/28/2025· 6mo ago

Visit ID: 10919852

Met Inspection Standards

1 basic

21-08-4:Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Tested at 100ppm. Manager refilled, tested at 200ppm Corrected On-Site

5/15/2025· 10mo ago

Visit ID: 10798713

Met Inspection Standards

N/A:No Violations Were Observed

3/13/2025· 12mo ago

Visit ID: 8851880

Follow-up Inspection Required

1 high, 2 int, 2 basic

36-03-4:Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed behind ice machine and 3 compartment sink Warning
12B-13-4:Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed half-full cup of ice cream in reach in freezer. Manager discarded. Corrected On-Site Warning
02C-01-5:High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Portioned sliced cheese not date marked in walk in cooler. Warning
53A-05-6:Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning
53B-01-5:Intermediate - 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. Warning

10/7/2024· 1y 5mo ago

Visit ID: 8859664

Met Inspection Standards

1 basic

32-12-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-08: No cover on receptacle. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-07: **Time Extended**

8/8/2024· 1y 7mo ago

Visit ID: 8851401

Follow-up Inspection Required

1 int, 1 basic

32-12-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-08: No cover on receptacle. **Time Extended**
53B-05-5:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - 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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-08: Some employees expired **Time Extended**

8/6/2024· 1y 7mo ago

Visit ID: 8774602

Follow-up Inspection Required

1 high, 2 int, 4 basic

22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Warning
32-12-5:Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Warning
35A-03-4:Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach observed under front counter in cabinet. 1 dead roach observed behind ice machine on the floor Employee removed the dead roaches, cleaned and sanitized the area Corrected On-Site Warning
40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee visor on prep table near office. Employee removed the visor Corrected On-Site Warning
35A-05-4:High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 1 live roach in drive through station on the top left molding of the sliding door Warning
11-26-1:Intermediate - 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. Warning
53B-05-5:Intermediate - 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. Warning

6/4/2024· 1y 9mo ago

Visit ID: 8686395

Met Inspection Standards

N/A:No Violations Were Observed

6/3/2024· 1y 9mo ago

Visit ID: 8686087

Facility Temporarily Closed

1 high

35A-05-4:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach under reach in freezer 1 live roach on floor in dry storage 1 live roach in chest freezer 2 live roaches under soda machine Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-29: 5 dead roaches near ice cream machine. 11 dead roaches under front counter. 6 dead roaches behind reach in freezer. 6 dead roaches behind reach in cooler. 21 dead roaches behind grill in kitchen. 4 dead roaches on floor in kitchen. 4 dead roaches on floor near hot water heater. 1 live roach near ice machine in kitchen. 1 live roach near back door. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-30: 1 live roach under counter 1 live roach under dining table 1 live roach on wall next to reach in freezer 1 dead roach on floor next to door near dry storage 1 dead roach on floor in dry storage 1 dead roach on floor next to reach in freezer 3 dead roach under counter Removed all and sanitized areas **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-30: 1 live roach on wall 1 live roach on floor near reach in freezer 1 live roach near 3 Compartment Sink 1 live roach on floor next to reach in cooler 1 dead roach on prep table. Operator removed and sanitized all roaches **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-31: 1 live roach near front door 2 live roaches in lobby 1 live roach next to reach in freezer 1 live roach behind reach in freezer 1 live roach next to walk in cooler 1 dead roach near register Operator removed and sanitized areas. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-01: 1 dead roach in door frame to ac room. 1 dead roach under front counter. 1 live fly on wall by back kitchen entrance. Manager eradicated, removed and cleaned and sanitized areas. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-03: 1 live roach in lobby Operator removed and sanitized area. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-03: 1 live roach on wall next to pos system Operator removed and sanitized area at time of callback. **Time Extended**

6/3/2024· 1y 9mo ago

Visit ID: 8685782

Facility Temporarily Closed

1 high

35A-05-4:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach under reach in freezer 1 live roach on floor in dry storage 1 live roach in chest freezer 2 live roaches under soda machine Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-29: 5 dead roaches near ice cream machine. 11 dead roaches under front counter. 6 dead roaches behind reach in freezer. 6 dead roaches behind reach in cooler. 21 dead roaches behind grill in kitchen. 4 dead roaches on floor in kitchen. 4 dead roaches on floor near hot water heater. 1 live roach near ice machine in kitchen. 1 live roach near back door. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-30: 1 live roach under counter 1 live roach under dining table 1 live roach on wall next to reach in freezer 1 dead roach on floor next to door near dry storage 1 dead roach on floor in dry storage 1 dead roach on floor next to reach in freezer 3 dead roach under counter Removed all and sanitized areas **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-30: 1 live roach on wall 1 live roach on floor near reach in freezer 1 live roach near 3 Compartment Sink 1 live roach on floor next to reach in cooler 1 dead roach on prep table. Operator removed and sanitized all roaches **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-31: 1 live roach near front door 2 live roaches in lobby 1 live roach next to reach in freezer 1 live roach behind reach in freezer 1 live roach next to walk in cooler 1 dead roach near register Operator removed and sanitized areas. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-01: 1 dead roach in door frame to ac room. 1 dead roach under front counter. 1 live fly on wall by back kitchen entrance. Manager eradicated, removed and cleaned and sanitized areas. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-03: 1 live roach in lobby Operator removed and sanitized area. **Time Extended**

6/1/2024· 1y 9mo ago

Visit ID: 8684810

Facility Temporarily Closed

1 high

35A-05-4:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach under reach in freezer 1 live roach on floor in dry storage 1 live roach in chest freezer 2 live roaches under soda machine Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-29: 5 dead roaches near ice cream machine. 11 dead roaches under front counter. 6 dead roaches behind reach in freezer. 6 dead roaches behind reach in cooler. 21 dead roaches behind grill in kitchen. 4 dead roaches on floor in kitchen. 4 dead roaches on floor near hot water heater. 1 live roach near ice machine in kitchen. 1 live roach near back door. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-30: 1 live roach under counter 1 live roach under dining table 1 live roach on wall next to reach in freezer 1 dead roach on floor next to door near dry storage 1 dead roach on floor in dry storage 1 dead roach on floor next to reach in freezer 3 dead roach under counter Removed all and sanitized areas **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-30: 1 live roach on wall 1 live roach on floor near reach in freezer 1 live roach near 3 Compartment Sink 1 live roach on floor next to reach in cooler 1 dead roach on prep table. Operator removed and sanitized all roaches **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-31: 1 live roach near front door 2 live roaches in lobby 1 live roach next to reach in freezer 1 live roach behind reach in freezer 1 live roach next to walk in cooler 1 dead roach near register Operator removed and sanitized areas. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-01: 1 dead roach in door frame to ac room. 1 dead roach under front counter. 1 live fly on wall by back kitchen entrance. Manager eradicated, removed and cleaned and sanitized areas. **Time Extended**

5/31/2024· 1y 9mo ago

Visit ID: 8684312

Facility Temporarily Closed

1 high

35A-05-4:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach under reach in freezer 1 live roach on floor in dry storage 1 live roach in chest freezer 2 live roaches under soda machine Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-29: 5 dead roaches near ice cream machine. 11 dead roaches under front counter. 6 dead roaches behind reach in freezer. 6 dead roaches behind reach in cooler. 21 dead roaches behind grill in kitchen. 4 dead roaches on floor in kitchen. 4 dead roaches on floor near hot water heater. 1 live roach near ice machine in kitchen. 1 live roach near back door. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-30: 1 live roach under counter 1 live roach under dining table 1 live roach on wall next to reach in freezer 1 dead roach on floor next to door near dry storage 1 dead roach on floor in dry storage 1 dead roach on floor next to reach in freezer 3 dead roach under counter Removed all and sanitized areas **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-30: 1 live roach on wall 1 live roach on floor near reach in freezer 1 live roach near 3 Compartment Sink 1 live roach on floor next to reach in cooler 1 dead roach on prep table. Operator removed and sanitized all roaches **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-31: 1 live roach near front door 2 live roaches in lobby 1 live roach next to reach in freezer 1 live roach behind reach in freezer 1 live roach next to walk in cooler 1 dead roach near register Operator removed and sanitized areas. **Time Extended**

5/30/2024· 1y 9mo ago

Visit ID: 8683897

Facility Temporarily Closed

1 high

35A-05-4:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach under reach in freezer 1 live roach on floor in dry storage 1 live roach in chest freezer 2 live roaches under soda machine Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-29: 5 dead roaches near ice cream machine. 11 dead roaches under front counter. 6 dead roaches behind reach in freezer. 6 dead roaches behind reach in cooler. 21 dead roaches behind grill in kitchen. 4 dead roaches on floor in kitchen. 4 dead roaches on floor near hot water heater. 1 live roach near ice machine in kitchen. 1 live roach near back door. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-30: 1 live roach under counter 1 live roach under dining table 1 live roach on wall next to reach in freezer 1 dead roach on floor next to door near dry storage 1 dead roach on floor in dry storage 1 dead roach on floor next to reach in freezer 3 dead roach under counter Removed all and sanitized areas **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-30: 1 live roach on wall 1 live roach on floor near reach in freezer 1 live roach near 3 Compartment Sink 1 live roach on floor next to reach in cooler 1 dead roach on prep table. Operator removed and sanitized all roaches **Time Extended**

5/30/2024· 1y 9mo ago

Visit ID: 8683035

Facility Temporarily Closed

1 high

35A-05-4:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach under reach in freezer 1 live roach on floor in dry storage 1 live roach in chest freezer 2 live roaches under soda machine Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-29: 5 dead roaches near ice cream machine. 11 dead roaches under front counter. 6 dead roaches behind reach in freezer. 6 dead roaches behind reach in cooler. 21 dead roaches behind grill in kitchen. 4 dead roaches on floor in kitchen. 4 dead roaches on floor near hot water heater. 1 live roach near ice machine in kitchen. 1 live roach near back door. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-30: 1 live roach under counter 1 live roach under dining table 1 live roach on wall next to reach in freezer 1 dead roach on floor next to door near dry storage 1 dead roach on floor in dry storage 1 dead roach on floor next to reach in freezer 3 dead roach under counter Removed all and sanitized areas **Time Extended**

5/29/2024· 1y 9mo ago

Visit ID: 8681952

Facility Temporarily Closed

1 high

35A-05-4:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach under reach in freezer 1 live roach on floor in dry storage 1 live roach in chest freezer 2 live roaches under soda machine Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-29: 5 dead roaches near ice cream machine. 11 dead roaches under front counter. 6 dead roaches behind reach in freezer. 6 dead roaches behind reach in cooler. 21 dead roaches behind grill in kitchen. 4 dead roaches on floor in kitchen. 4 dead roaches on floor near hot water heater. 1 live roach near ice machine in kitchen. 1 live roach near back door. **Time Extended**

5/28/2024· 1y 9mo ago

Visit ID: 8679856

Facility Temporarily Closed

3 high

35A-02-6:High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 flies in lobby 2 fly in dry storage Warning
35A-05-4:High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach under reach in freezer 1 live roach on floor in dry storage 1 live roach in chest freezer 2 live roaches under soda machine Warning
35A-23-4:High Priority - Roach excrement and/or droppings present. 1 roach egg under 3 Compartment Sink Warning

5/16/2024· 1y 10mo ago

Visit ID: 8673138

Met Inspection Standards

N/A:No Violations Were Observed

5/2/2024· 1y 10mo ago

Visit ID: 8665786

Facility Temporarily Closed

1 high

35A-05-4:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 2 live roach underneath front counter. - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-02: 3 live roaches. Owners eradicated, and sanitized area. **Time Extended**

5/2/2024· 1y 10mo ago

Visit ID: 8666073

Met Inspection Standards

N/A:No Violations Were Observed

5/1/2024· 1y 10mo ago

Visit ID: 8664340

Facility Temporarily Closed

2 high, 1 basic

35A-03-4:Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 2 dead roaches underneath front counter. 2 dead roaches around hot water heater.
35A-05-4:High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 2 live roach underneath front counter.
35A-23-4:High Priority - Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Roach droppings underneath front counter. 3 egg casing underneath front counter.

2/5/2024· 2y 1mo ago

Visit ID: 8603861

Met Inspection Standards

1 basic

36-17-5:Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Cracked tiles

1/18/2024· 2y 1mo ago

Visit ID: 8503978

Met Inspection Standards

1 basic

42-01-4:Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

9/19/2023· 2y 5mo ago

Visit ID: 8373694

Met Inspection Standards

1 int, 2 basic

12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink stored on prep table
02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed bulk salt not labeled on prep table Corrected -observed employee label Corrected On-Site
11-27-4:Intermediate - 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. Emailed to operator