Bruster's Ice Cream

11701 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32223

Frozen Desserts

Last inspected: Mar 2, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Across the available record, Bruster's Ice Cream has four inspections on file, the first dated 2023. The newest entry in the record is dated Mar 2, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Things have been moving the wrong way, with the rolling count rising from around one violation to closer to four violations per visit.

The city-wide average for Jacksonville sits at 74, putting Bruster's Ice Cream on the better side of that line. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 2, 2026

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled chemical spray bottle at rear kitchen. All purpose cleaner. Marked by manger.

41-17-4

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Dusty / soiled frontline ceiling vents.

36-34-5

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee personal bags on top of freezers. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**

40-06-5

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Unsecured CO2 tank/s at Hand Wash Sink. Chained by manger. **Corrected On-Site**

51-11-4

Apr 16, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Ice scoop touching ice. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**

10-08-5

Mar 14, 2024

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure

FL-25

Feb 1, 2023

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Food prep employee with bracelet.

13-07-4

Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Loose gaskets to kitchen freezer.

14-36-5

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bruster's Ice Cream last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Bruster's Ice Cream on file is from Mar 2, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Bruster's Ice Cream compare to other restaurants in Jacksonville?

Bruster's Ice Cream most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is higher than the Jacksonville average of 74.

Has Bruster's Ice Cream's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Bruster's Ice Cream have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Bruster's Ice Cream 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 Bruster's Ice Cream inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Bruster's Ice Cream is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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