ORANGE OCTOPUS ICE CREAM CO

4141 SOUTH TAMIAMI TRAIL, UNIT 14

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★½☆☆ (2.7/5)
Based on 2 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 9/20/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8786223

  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in the walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation
  • 35B-03-4:Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Observed self-closing mechanism in disrepair. Repeat Violation
  • 46-04-4:Exit door locked. For reporting purposes only. Observed the rear exit door locked Repeat Violation
  • 29-47-4:High Priority - Dipperwell faucet bent downward eliminating required air gap. Observed the dipper well faucet below the flood level line at the front counter. The operator adjusted the faucet above the flood level. Corrected On-Site
  • 41-27-4:High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Observed the wiping cloth quaternary solution at 500ppm. The operator discarded the solution and replaced with a solution at 200ppm. Corrected On-Site
  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed the handwashing sink behind the front counter used to stored the sanitizer bucket. The operator properly store the sanitizer bucket. Corrected On-Site
  • 53B-03-5:Intermediate - Required employee training provided by an unapproved provider. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed some employee training through ServSafe/National Restaurant Association.

Inspection Date: 9/5/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8384942

  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed plastic buckets of ice cream stored on the floor of the walk in freezer.
  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in the walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation
  • 35B-03-4:Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Observed self-closing mechanism in disrepair. Repeat Violation
  • 46-04-4:Exit door locked. For reporting purposes only. Observed the rear exit door locked.