Upper Grand Lagoon, Bay County

BRUSTER'S ICE CREAM

7101 COASTAL PALMS BLVD, Upper Grand Lagoon, FL 32408

FoodNon-Seating
Latest violations
2
1 Intermediate
Mar 2, 2026
City
Upper Grand Lagoon
County
Bay
Status
Current / Change Owner Pending
Inspections
8

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Mar 2, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

53B-05-5

Detail 24405703

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. Thomas, Jamie, Tamisha, Crystal. Latest date 02/02/2026. Warning

10-01-5

Detail 24405704

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Tongues and scoops in toppings' containers (gummy worms, chocolate sprinkles) with handle touching food. Employee removed them, washed them and appropriately placed them at the time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

Apr 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

50-09-4

Detail 23710894

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

22-08-4

Detail 23710892

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

10-08-5

Detail 23710893

Basic - Scoop handle in contact with ice cream. Chocolate Oreo ice cream.

42-01-4

Detail 23710895

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. In mop bucket.

Dec 7, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

03A-02-5

Detail 22495694

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Milk 51F, employee states milk was recently out for making drinks.

Sep 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 26, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 8

35A-04-4

Detail 21386842

High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Total of 4 rodent droppings in the following locations: 2 under three compartment sink, 2 by mop sink. Employee cleaned and sanitized area. Warning

41-27-4

Detail 21386841

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Tested at 500+ ppm. Employee diluted, retested at 300ppm quat. Corrected On-Site

12A-03-4

Detail 21386837

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed employee begin washing hands in three compartment sink. Discussed with employee, employee washed hands in hand wash sink. Corrected On-Site

53A-02-7

Detail 21386836

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. Employee states Joan Epperly is manager, no manager certificate available. Warning

36-36-4

Detail 21386839

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Over drive through window.

24-05-4

Detail 21386843

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Buckets for ice cream stored in walk-in cooler not inverted.

08B-38-4

Detail 21386838

Basic - Food stored on floor. Buckets of Italian ice on floor in walk-in freezer.

36-30-4

Detail 21386840

Basic - Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom. Damage to drive through wall, repairs incomplete, interior of wall not smooth/ easily cleanable.

Oct 25, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 21, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53B-01-5

Detail 20527306

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. 3 food handlers employed over 60 days. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-09-21: Employees obtained books, waiting for training. Time Extended

Jul 23, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 4

22-43-4

Detail 20371769

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Sanitizer tested at 100ppm. Employee added quat tablets. Retested at 200 ppm Corrected On-Site

53B-01-5

Detail 20371771

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. 3 food handlers employed over 60 days. Warning

50-09-4

Detail 20371770

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

10-06-5

Detail 20371768

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Sorbet scoop, handle in product. Removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site