DAIRY QUEEN OF CROSS CITY

11 NE 203 AVE, CROSS CITY, Dixie County. DBPR licence 2500124. 16 inspection visits from 2023-08-16 to 2026-06-24.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-06-24: routine inspection, 1 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 2 basic violations

1 of 8routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Dixie County average that year (3 had none)

3emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023 (latest 2025-04-11)

1inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Dixie County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-06-24	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	2	1.24	2 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean (x2)
2025-12-02	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	9	1.24	5 areas 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x2) 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean (x3) 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2) 42 Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles. Cleaning and maintenance equipment properly stored. Kitchen restricted to authorized personnel
2025-08-04	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	5	1.24	6 areas 01 Approved source 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean
2025-05-29	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	2	1	1.32	3 areas 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
2025-05-29	Follow-up visit	Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fine DBPR: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended	0	1	0		1 area 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2025-04-28	Complaint follow-up	Allowed to reopen DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Complied	0	0	0
2025-04-11	Complaint inspection	Emergency closure recommended DBPR: Emergency order recommended	0	2	4		4 areas 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated 27 Water source safe, hot and cold under pressure 29 Plumbing installed and maintained (x2) 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2)
2025-03-28	Follow-up visit	Closure follow-up: more time given DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Time Extension	0	1	0		1 area 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2025-03-28	Follow-up visit	Not yet allowed to reopen DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Not Complied	1	1	1		2 areas 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof (x2) 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2025-03-27	Follow-up visit	Not yet allowed to reopen DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Not Complied	1	1	1		2 areas 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof (x2) 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2025-03-26	Routine inspection	Emergency closure recommended DBPR: Emergency order recommended	1	3	3	1.32	6 areas 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof (x2) 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2025-01-08	Follow-up visit	Allowed to reopen DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Complied	0	0	0
2025-01-07	Routine inspection	Emergency closure recommended DBPR: Emergency order recommended	2	0	6	1.32	6 areas 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof (x3) 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2024-07-17	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	5	1.32	3 areas 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x2) 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2)
2024-01-10	Licensing inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	2	0	3		4 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2)
2023-08-16	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	2	10	1.94	10 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 11 Personnel with infections restricted 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x2) 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean (x2) 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof (x2) 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

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