Twistee Treat

36305 Fl-54, Zephyrhills, FL 33541

Frozen Desserts

Last inspected: Oct 3, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk

Twistee Treat has been inspected five times since 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Oct 3, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

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

Compared to the broader Zephyrhills restaurant scene, where the average is 83, this is a stronger showing. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Oct 3, 2025

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Jul 30, 2025

Food-Licensing Inspection

2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

View 5 violations

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 100 ppm, corrected to 200 ppm . **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

22-43-4

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In vertical cooler in back area - strawberry soft serve bag (47F - Cold Holding)operator states that there was a spill at 10:30 and the cooler had to be cleaned, moved to freezer, cooled to 41F . **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

03A-02-5

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/. Previous plans are from 2013, cooler added, ice machine removed, half wall added between dish wash area and front of building, hand wash sink not visible from 3 compartment sink. Operator states that they had plans to remove wall. **Warning**

51-16-7

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket of vertical cooler in back of kitchen torn. **Warning**

14-11-5

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan guards in walk in cooler **Warning**

23-03-4

Dec 3, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 4 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved

FL-35

Dec 14, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Tested at 500ppm. Employee remade and tested at 200ppm **Corrected On-Site**

41-15-5

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

31B-04-4

Aug 31, 2022

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed the can opener blade with debris on the blade. Manager cleaned and sanitized the blade. **Corrected On-Site**

22-02-4

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed the mop stored in the mop bucket. Manager removed the mop and hung it up. **Corrected On-Site**

42-01-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Twistee Treat last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Twistee Treat on file is from Oct 3, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does Twistee Treat compare to other restaurants in Zephyrhills?

Twistee Treat most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Zephyrhills average of 83.

Has Twistee Treat's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Twistee Treat 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 Twistee Treat 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 inspected?

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

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