Sweet Scoops Ice Cream

171 Tamiami Trl, Port Charlotte, FL 33953 · Permanent Food Service · License 1800716

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Grade A
Safety score 94 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 28, 2026

What drove the grade

Dented/rusted cans present.High priority · fixed on the spot · 1 other violation

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 28 routine inspection
    2 high priority (fixed on the spot)
    -6
  • Safety score94

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

2 violations found
  1. First visitAug 28, 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:

    • 2 High priority
    What the inspector cited

    High priority2

    • Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Dented/rusted cans present.

      See stop sale. Observed a dented can of pineapple topping. The operator segregated the can for return.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed.

      Observed the chlorine wiping cloth solution exceeded 200ppm. The operator diluted the solution to 100ppm.

      Fixed on the spot

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

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.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Stop sale
An order that the food can’t be sold or served.

Most cited

Approved source; food safe and unadulterated1
Chemicals and toxic substances1