Apollo Beach, Hillsborough County

RITA'S ICE CUSTARD HAPPINESS

14337 S US HIGHWAY 301, Apollo Beach, FL 33598

FoodSeating

Latest violations

No violations

Oct 10, 2025

City

Apollo Beach

County

Hillsborough

Status

Current / Active

Inspections

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.

Oct 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 6, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

53A-01-7

Detail 23935510

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Manager Krista Ruderti Warning

08B-49-4

Detail 23935511

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food in reach in cooler. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 23935509

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors sticky throughout kitchen. Warning

12B-13-4

Detail 23935513

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee drink drinks in reach in cooler. Warning

21-44-1

Detail 23935514

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Sanitizer buckets on counters. Employee removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

25-02-4

Detail 23935512

Basic - Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. Spoons not all handle first. Warning

Nov 7, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

02C-03-5

Detail 23342970

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. Opened milk in reach in cooler not date marked.

21-44-1

Detail 23342971

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Sanitizer bucket on prep counter.

Aug 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

41-10-4

Detail 22185508

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sanitizer bucket on prep areas

40-06-5

Detail 22185507

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cellphone on prep table

25-05-4

Detail 22185506

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Clear Togo containers in floor

Aug 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

41-10-4

Detail 21270277

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sanitizer bucket on prep shelf

12B-07-4

Detail 21270275

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Open water bottle on prep table

10-01-5

Detail 21270278

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Sugar containers

02D-01-5

Detail 21270276

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar

Aug 2, 2021

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.