FRIEND OF THE FARMER CAFE
FRIEND OF THE FARMER CAFE located in DELAND has undergone 6 health department inspections, achieving a 3.6/5 overall safety rating. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.
600 S. KEPLER ROAD
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★½☆ (3.6/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 11/4/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 13509262
- N/A:No Violations Were Observed
Inspection Date: 9/2/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10915954
- 13-07-4:Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Food worker wearing a watch while preparing food. Educated operator .removed watch , Repeat Violation Warning
- 28-20-4:High Priority - Mobile food dispensing vehicle using a commissary that does not have sewer approval. Warning
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Counter top cheddar cheese spread (52F - Cold Holding)/30 minutes Refrigerated drawers stacked containers, Operator relocated. Sliced ham 59F ; 30 minutes in refrigerated drawers Warning
- 02C-03-5:Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Sliced ham portioned 3 days ago , in refrigerated drawers. Operator updated. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Cleaning brush stored in hand wash sink. . Removed Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning
Inspection Date: 5/29/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10819541
- N/A:No Violations Were Observed
Inspection Date: 5/29/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10819757
Inspection Date: 4/15/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8707334
- 10-08-5:Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Ice scoop handle in ice in ice machine Corrected On-Site Warning
- 50-04-4:Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar, powder sugar, sugar water mix Corrected On-Site Warning
- 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shelled eggs and raw bacon over pies and cookies in stand up reach in cooler Corrected On-Site Warning
- 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Drain for espresso machine in basin of hand sink 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
- 02B-02-5:Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. For fried eggs cooked to order Provided paper consumer advisory and posted Corrected On-Site Warning
Inspection Date: 5/13/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8671986
- N/A:No Violations Were Observed