Alice Scoopers

1057 Riverside Drive, Palmetto, FL 34221

Frozen Desserts

Last inspected: Mar 26, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Alice Scoopers four times, with records going back to 2023. The most recent report on file is from Mar 26, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent inspections have turned up more issues than earlier ones, averaging around three violations lately compared to roughly one violation before.

Across the inspection history, “no handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

That's lower than the typical Palmetto restaurant, which scores around 83. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 26, 2026

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed the employee bathroom hand sink with the hot water turned off.

27-16-4

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed their chemical spray bottles unlabeled. Operator labeled them. **Corrected On-Site**

41-17-4

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed a sign missing from their employee bathroom. Operator put one up. **Corrected On-Site**

31B-04-4

Apr 1, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed cases of single use food containers stored on back storage room floors.

25-05-4

Jan 23, 2024

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed two missing ceiling tiles in back store room.

36-36-4

Mar 16, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 4 major violations. 4 minor violations.

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High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed expired license 12-1-2022.

50-17-3

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed no employee reporting forms in place. Inspector will email.

11-26-1

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Rear kitchen hand sink has garden hose hooked up at faucet. Hand wash sinks must stay accessible at all times. Employee removed hose from faucet.

31A-11-4

Intermediate - Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. Observed drain tube from ice cream machine draining into rear kitchen hand sink.

31A-10-4

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Observed no clean up plan in place. Inspector will email.

11-27-4

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed no lid on trash receptacle at public unisex restroom.

32-12-5

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no hand wash sign in employee restroom.

31B-04-4

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed bucket of single serve plastic spoons stored handle down.

25-06-4

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed missing ceiling tile in rear kitchen.

36-36-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Alice Scoopers last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Alice Scoopers on file is from Mar 26, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Alice Scoopers?

Across the inspection record, “no handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Alice Scoopers.

How does Alice Scoopers compare to other restaurants in Palmetto?

Alice Scoopers most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is lower than the Palmetto average of 83.

Has Alice Scoopers' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Alice Scoopers have averaged around three violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Alice Scoopers means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Alice Scoopers inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Alice Scoopers is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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