Brusters Real Ice Cream
329 Malabar Road NE, Palm Bay, FL 32907 · Permanent Food Service · License 1506148
What drove the grade
Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Aug 13 routine inspection2 intermediate-6
- Safety score94
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitAug 13, 2026 No follow-up needed
Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.
2 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Intermediate2
Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer.
Operator has chlorine testing strips and chlorine sanitizer but is using steramine sanitizer and does not have testing strips for quaternary.
Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Required employee training expired for some employees.
To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Robert expired on 11-6-25 and Rhea expired on 11-6-25.
Reading this report
Priority levels
- High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
- Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
- Basic Best practices and general upkeep.