Sub Zero Ice Cream

4065 Clark Rd, Sarasota, FL 34233
Frozen Desserts
Last inspected: Aug 1, 2025
95
Score
Low Risk

Sub Zero Ice Cream has been inspected five times since 2022. Sub Zero Ice Cream was last inspected on Aug 1, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

Across the inspection history, “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Sub Zero Ice Cream's latest score of 95 sits above the Sarasota average of 81. The record reflects steady performance over time.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 1, 2025
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.Observed soiled reach in cooler gaskets.
23-03-4
95
Sep 3, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Aug 28, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 5 violations
High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized.Observe 0 ppm. Corrected with employee to 200ppm. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
22-43-4
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. Observed no agreements, printed and employees signed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
11-26-1
Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. **Warning**
53A-02-7
Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
53B-01-5
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.Not observed in restroom to the left. **Warning**
31B-04-4
61
Jul 6, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Jul 21, 2022
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed food debris on door and handle of Reachin Cooler near dry storage.
23-24-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed debris on Reachin Cooler gasket closest to dry storage.
23-03-4
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sub Zero Ice Cream last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sub Zero Ice Cream on file is from Aug 1, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Sub Zero Ice Cream?

Across the inspection record, “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Sub Zero Ice Cream.

How does Sub Zero Ice Cream compare to other restaurants in Sarasota?

Sub Zero Ice Cream most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Sarasota average of 81.

Has Sub Zero Ice Cream's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Sub Zero Ice Cream have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Sub Zero 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 Sub Zero Ice Cream inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Sub Zero Ice Cream is inspected around two times per year on average.