Bruster's

50 Plaza Dr Ste 101, Palm Coast, FL 32137 · Permanent Food Service · License 2800661

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Grade A
Safety score 90 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 10, 2026 (8 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing.High priority · no follow-up needed · 5 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 10 routine inspection
    1 high priority (no follow-up needed), 1 intermediate (fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 4 basic
    -10
  • Safety score90

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

6 violations found
  1. First visitSep 10, 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.

    6 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    • 4 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing.

      Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed triple sink sanitizer 0ppm.

    Intermediate1

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

      Observed multiple spray bottles with green liquid substance not labeled. Operator labeled sanitizer.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    Basic4

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.

      Observed ice buildup at bottom of walk in freezer door.

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

      Observed interior of ice machine soiled with mold like substance.

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      Observed reach in cooler and freezer gaskets soiled with dark mold like substance. Observed hood filters covers with old grease build up.

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

      Observed ceiling vents and light shields in kitchen area soiled with dust build up.

    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

Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized2
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation1
Chemicals and toxic substances1