Ruthie's Kitchen

440 Broad St, Brooksville, FL 34604
American
Last inspected: Sep 5, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

The inspection history at Ruthie's Kitchen is still short, with only two visits logged. Ruthie's Kitchen was last inspected on Sep 5, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around zero violations across recent inspections versus roughly four violations before.

Among Brooksville restaurants, the typical score is 90; Ruthie's Kitchen is comfortably above that bar. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

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Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 5, 2025
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100
Aug 20, 2025
Food-Licensing Inspection
2 critical violations. 2 major violations.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Establishment unable to be licensed at time of licensing inspection from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/ **Warning**
50-08-7
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Splitter coming out of one side with no vacuum breaker on the mop sink faucet. **Warning**
29-42-4
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Test kit expired. Provided the operator with a test kit. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
16-37-1
Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Multiple hot holding and cooking items on plans missing and need to switch Cold Storage and Dry Storage around. **Warning**
51-16-7
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ruthie's Kitchen last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Ruthie's Kitchen on file is from Sep 5, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Ruthie's Kitchen compare to other restaurants in Brooksville?

Ruthie's Kitchen most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooksville average of 90.

Has Ruthie's Kitchen's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Ruthie's Kitchen have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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