Precious Cafe

42247 State Rd 19, Altoona, FL 32702

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: May 30, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk

Public records show four inspections at Precious Cafe stretching back to 2023. The newest entry in the record is dated May 30, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around five violations to closer to zero violations per visit.

The city-wide average for Florida sits at 72, putting Precious Cafe on the better side of that line. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

May 30, 2025

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Apr 2, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures

FL-21

Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible

FL-10

Food Received at Proper Temperature

FL-12

Oct 31, 2023

Complaint Full

3 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -White cutting board. - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-31: **Time Extended**

22-02-4

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-31: **Time Extended**

53A-02-7

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Wait station. - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-31: **Time Extended**

31B-02-4

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. -Reach in freezer. - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-31: **Time Extended**

14-69-4

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-31: **Time Extended**

21-04-4

May 3, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Precious Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Precious Cafe on file is from May 30, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

Has Precious Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Precious Cafe have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Precious Cafe 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 Precious Cafe inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Precious Cafe is inspected around two times per year on average.

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