Bright Ice

3701 5 Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33713

Frozen Desserts

Last inspected: Sep 25, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Bright Ice three times, with records going back to 2023. The latest inspection on file is from Sep 25, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around three violations each.

Bright Ice scores about where you'd expect for a St. Petersburg restaurant. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Sep 25, 2025

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

16-37-1

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. During inspection, owner provided copies of two valid food handler certificates through electronic communication.

53B-13-5

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic scoop with no handle in cone pieces bun at front counter

14-01-5

Nov 21, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration

FL-33

Aug 7, 2023

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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53B-13-5

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk opened Thursday day no date mark

02C-03-5

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Open drink in reach in cooler

12B-13-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bright Ice last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Bright Ice on file is from Sep 25, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Bright Ice compare to other restaurants in St. Petersburg?

Bright Ice most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the St. Petersburg average of 77.

Has Bright Ice's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Bright Ice have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Bright Ice 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 Bright Ice inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Bright Ice is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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