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14670 E Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blv, Dover, FL 33527 · Mobile Food Dispensing Vehicle · License 3954416
What drove the grade
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Oct 29 routine inspection1 high priority (fixed by the Nov 3 follow-up), 3 basic (1 repeat)-7
- Safety score93
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 2 visitsRoutine inspection
- Follow-up visitNov 3, 2026 Fixed at follow-up
The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.
2 earlier violations still noted, but not enough to need another visit:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat was still cited
Basic2
Code 50, Current license displayed: Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle.
More time given
Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
More time given
- First visitOct 29, 2026 Warning issued
Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.
4 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority1
Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.
Make line cooler- cut tomatoes (47°F - Cold Holding); cut lettuce (47°F - Cold Holding); cut melon (47°F - Cold Holding). Manager began icing down and moving product.
Basic3
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Ice buildup in reach-in makeline cooler causing it to not maintain proper temperature.
Gauge showed -15f and ambient was 46f.
Code 50, Current license displayed: Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle.
Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
Repeat violation
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
- Time/temperature control for safety food
- Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
- Ambient temperature
- The air temperature inside a cooler or holding unit, rather than the food’s own.