Twistee Treat Tampa
Last inspected: Aug 7, 2025
78
Score
The health department has logged six inspections at Twistee Treat Tampa, the earliest from 2022. Twistee Treat Tampa was last inspected on Aug 7, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.
Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near three violations per visit.
Restaurants in Brooksville average 90, so Twistee Treat Tampa trails the local norm. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.
6
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 7, 2025
Complaint Full
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - 3 live, small flying insects found near walk-in cooler and grease trap underneath three compartment sink. **Admin Complaint** - From follow-up inspection 2025-08-07: Observed 1 live small flying insect near ice cream prep area and machines not landing on food contact services. Employee unable to eliminate fly at time of inspection. **Admin Complaint**
35A-02-7
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - 1 dead roach on premises in walk-in cooler underneath storage rack. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-08-07: Observed 1 dead roach underneath three compartment sink. Employee removed, cleaned, and sanitized area. **Admin Complaint** **Corrected On-Site**
35A-03-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Observed banana sliced into without being washed prior to being cut. Discussed with operator. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-08-07: **Time Extended**
08B-39-4
78
Jul 29, 2025
Complaint Full
2 critical violations. 4 minor violations.
View 6 violations
High Priority - 3 live, small flying insects found near walk-in cooler and grease trap underneath three compartment sink. **Admin Complaint**
35A-02-7
High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by 1 live roach found in the second vanilla and chocolate ice cream machine on bottom of cooler in water. Operator removed and cleaned and sanitized area. **Corrected On-Site** **Admin Complaint**
35A-05-4
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris throughout establishment along cove molding and underneath three compartment sink area. **Warning**
36-73-4
Basic - Objectionable odors in establishment heavily present near three compartment sink area. **Warning**
36-64-5
Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Observed banana sliced into without being washed prior to being cut. Discussed with operator. **Warning**
08B-39-4
Basic - 1 dead roach on premises in walk-in cooler underneath storage rack. **Warning**
35A-03-4
61
Aug 16, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled with accumulation of food debris. Operator removed to have cleaned and sanitized. **Corrective Action Taken**
22-02-4
Basic - Single service drink cups and lids stored next to blender for food preparation exposed to splash/contamination, inspector observed ice cream food debris on sides of cups and lids. Discussed in depth with operator.
24-27-4
86
Oct 23, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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/. Current plans indicate two bathrooms located at rear of building, one bathroom have been removed and converted into a dry storage room housing single service items and non-Time/tempeture control for safety food items. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-23: Operator states plans were submitted, spoke with Cindy at Plan review, no plans have been submitted. OnBase shows no updated plans. **Admin Complaint**
51-16-7
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Worn, torn floors. Near drive through window **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-23: **Time Extended**
36-10-4
86
Aug 23, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
FL-29
Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration
FL-33
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
In-Use Utensils Properly Stored
FL-43
Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal
FL-51
61
Oct 17, 2022
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Twistee Treat Tampa last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Twistee Treat Tampa on file is from Aug 7, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.
How does Twistee Treat Tampa compare to other restaurants in Brooksville?
Twistee Treat Tampa most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is lower than the Brooksville average of 90.
Has Twistee Treat Tampa's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Twistee Treat Tampa have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Twistee Treat Tampa 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 Twistee Treat Tampa inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Twistee Treat Tampa is inspected around two times per year on average.
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