Dips Ice Cream

503 Pine Ave, Anna Maria, FL 34216 · Permanent Food Service · License 5105782

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Grade A
Safety score 90 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 28, 2026 (10 days ago)

What drove the grade

Handwash sink does not have running water or enough water pressure to properly wash hands.Intermediate · 3 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 28 routine inspection
    3 intermediate, 1 basic
    -10
  • Safety score90

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

4 violations found
  1. First visitOct 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.

    4 violations found:

    • 3 Intermediate
    • 1 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate3

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink.

      Observed their cook line employee wash their hands in the triple sink. Reviewed proper handwashing with them.

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

      Observed their chemical test kits expired.

    • Code 27, Water source: Handwash sink does not have running water or enough water pressure to properly wash hands.

      Observed their only hand sink lacking water pressure enough to wash their hands properly.

    Basic1

    • Code 40, Employee personal belongings: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.

      Observed employee personal items improperly stored with food goods. Operator removed them.

      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.

Most cited

Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1
Water source1
Employee personal belongings1