Mr C's Gourmet Ice Cream Sorbet and Gelatos

86701 Overseas Hwy Ste 1, Islamorada, FL 33036

Italian

Last inspected: Sep 5, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Mr C's Gourmet Ice Cream Sorbet and Gelatos has been inspected five times since 2022. Mr C's Gourmet Ice Cream Sorbet and Gelatos was last inspected on Sep 5, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Recent inspections have found fewer violations than earlier ones, averaging around two violations lately and about eight violations before that.

The pattern that stands out is “no paper towels”, which has been cited three times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Islamorada restaurant scores 69. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Sep 5, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure

FL-25

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Dec 18, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 3 minor violations.

View 7 violations

High Priority - Raw animal food shell eggs stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food, ice cream mix

08A-05-6

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.

11-27-4

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Utensils stored in the hand washing sink

31A-11-4

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

31B-02-4

Basic - Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched.

25-02-4

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.

31B-04-4

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

51-13-4

Nov 2, 2023

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 5 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 9 violations

High Priority - Containers of supplants and vitamins improperly stored in food prep/ storage shelf .

41-07-4

High Priority - Raw animal food ,shell eggs, stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food icecream mixer **Repeat Violation**

08A-05-6

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.in back room with triple sink

31B-03-4

11-27-4

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. ice cream scoop in handwash sink

31A-11-4

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. **Corrected On-Site**

31B-02-4

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. **Corrective Action Taken**

11-26-1

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.

32-04-4

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In Back room with triple sink

31B-04-4

Apr 18, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

View 1 violation

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Ashley Yancey - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-18: No proof of CFM at call back inspection **Admin Complaint**

53A-01-7

Aug 11, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

3 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Intermediate - Handwash sink missing in warewashing or food preparation area. Storage / prep area has no handwash sink as per approved plan. The owner is having the handwash sink installed this weekend.

31A-07-4

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

31B-02-4

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.

31B-03-4

Basic - Ice cream scoops , In-use utensil stored in sanitizer between uses.

10-18-5

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.

31B-04-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mr C's Gourmet Ice Cream Sorbet and Gelatos last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mr C's Gourmet Ice Cream Sorbet and Gelatos on file is from Sep 5, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Mr C's Gourmet Ice Cream Sorbet and Gelatos?

Across the inspection record, “no paper towels” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Mr C's Gourmet Ice Cream Sorbet and Gelatos.

How does Mr C's Gourmet Ice Cream Sorbet and Gelatos compare to other restaurants in Islamorada?

Mr C's Gourmet Ice Cream Sorbet and Gelatos most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is higher than the Islamorada average of 69.

Has Mr C's Gourmet Ice Cream Sorbet and Gelatos' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Mr C's Gourmet Ice Cream Sorbet and Gelatos have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly eight earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Mr C's Gourmet Ice Cream Sorbet and Gelatos 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 Mr C's Gourmet Ice Cream Sorbet and Gelatos inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Mr C's Gourmet Ice Cream Sorbet and Gelatos is inspected around two times per year on average.

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