Universal Twistee Treat Vk

9688 Us Hwy 19, Port Richey, FL 34668

Frozen Desserts

Last inspected: Apr 23, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Going back to 2022, Universal Twistee Treat Vk has five inspections in the public record. The latest inspection on file is from Apr 23, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around two violations each.

Universal Twistee Treat Vk's latest score is in line with the Port Richey average of 80. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 23, 2026

Complaint Partial

1 critical violation. 1 major violation.

View 2 violations

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.

01B-13-4

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. 1 bottle not labeled. The operator labeled the bottle. **Corrected On-Site**

41-17-4

Oct 20, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Sep 5, 2024

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 4 minor violations.

View 6 violations

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In middle soft serve machine- soft serve (44F - Cold Holding), operators moved to freezer, temperatures were taken last night.

03A-02-5

High Priority - Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Quaternary ammonium greater than 400 ppm, corrected to 400 ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

41-18-4

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated dust.

36-34-5

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Floors under soft serve machines is chipped, bare concrete exposed. Floor is cracked in multiple places.

36-11-4

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. In small black refrigerator

05-09-4

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

23-03-4

Sep 28, 2023

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

View 2 violations

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Bananas over opened soft serve and toppings, operator moved bananas to bottom shelf **Corrected On-Site**

08B-17-4

Basic - Employee chewing gum while preparing food or while in a food prep/food storage/warewashing area. Employee chewing gum while making ice cream cone. Discussed with manager on duty, employee disposed of gum **Corrective Action Taken**

12B-09-5

Oct 21, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated

FL-13

Toxic Substances Properly Identified, Stored, Used

FL-32

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures

FL-21

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Universal Twistee Treat Vk last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Universal Twistee Treat Vk on file is from Apr 23, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does Universal Twistee Treat Vk compare to other restaurants in Port Richey?

Universal Twistee Treat Vk most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Port Richey average of 80.

Has Universal Twistee Treat Vk's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Universal Twistee Treat Vk have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Universal Twistee Treat Vk 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 Universal Twistee Treat Vk inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Universal Twistee Treat Vk is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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