How many health inspections has CHUCK'S ODD CUPLES CAFE had?

CHUCK'S ODD CUPLES CAFE has had 25 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.

Has CHUCK'S ODD CUPLES CAFE ever been shut down?

No, CHUCK'S ODD CUPLES CAFE has no emergency closures on record.

What are the most common violations at CHUCK'S ODD CUPLES CAFE?

The most frequently cited violations at CHUCK'S ODD CUPLES CAFE are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored.

What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?

TECHNIQUE FAILURE: Improper handwashing technique leaves pathogens on hands even when a handwashing attempt is made. Studies show 95% of people wash hands incorrectly — most don't scrub for 20 seconds or miss fingertips, thumbs, and between fingers. Incomplete washing creates a false sense of security while still transferring E. coli, Norovirus, and Salmonella to food. Correct technique requires: wet hands with clean warm water, apply soap, lather and scrub for 20+ seconds covering all surfaces including fingertips/nails/between fingers/back of hands, rinse thoroughly, dry with single-use towel. Use towel to turn off faucet. Do NOT use hand sanitizer as substitute for handwashing.

What does Florida violation V09 (No contamination) mean?

ADULTERATION HAZARD: Food contaminated by chemicals (sanitizers, cleaners, pesticides), physical hazards (glass, metal, bandages), or biological agents (bacteria, viruses, parasites) can cause acute poisoning, choking, injury, or severe foodborne illness. Chemical contamination can cause burns to mouth/throat. Foreign objects cause choking, broken teeth, and lacerations. Protect food from ALL contamination sources. Store chemicals below and away from food. Use food-grade containers only. Inspect food upon receipt and before preparation. Maintain clean equipment and work surfaces. Cover food during storage. Separate raw from ready-to-eat. Remove contaminated food immediately — do not serve.

What does Florida violation V11 (Food in good condition) mean?

FOOD QUALITY HAZARD: Food in poor condition — spoiled, contaminated, mislabeled, or adulterated — can cause foodborne illness, allergic reactions, or poisoning. Spoiled food may contain dangerous levels of histamine (causes scombroid poisoning from fish), Listeria (grows during refrigeration), or toxin-producing molds. Mislabeled food can trigger fatal allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. Inspect all food upon delivery and regularly during storage. Reject food that is: spoiled, damaged, at incorrect temperature, past expiration, improperly labeled, or from unverified sources. Date-mark all ready-to-eat TCS foods — use within 7 days if held at 41°F or below. Discard any food of questionable quality.

CHUCK'S ODD CUPLES CAFE

117 W BELT AVE STE D, Bushnell, FL 33513

Sumter County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: AM FARANG INC · License: SEA7000398

CHUCK'S ODD CUPLES CAFE in Bushnell, FL has 25 inspections on record with 158 total violations (6.3 per inspection) and 0 emergency closures.

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Data current as of June 18, 2025

Inspection History (25)

Jun 18, 2025 — Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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V08 Proper hand/arm washing

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V12 Shell stock requirements

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V31 Clean multi-use utensils

May 14, 2025 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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V08 Proper hand/arm washing

V21 Time as control

Sep 18, 2024 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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V02 Employee health policy

V03 Employee health reporting

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