Sal's Cafe & Creamery in Sanford

Last inspected:

2521 S French Ave, Sanford, FL 32773
Overview

Sal's Italian Ice and Ice Cream in Sanford has been inspected 13 times since 2020, with 11 total violations and no emergency closures. The most recent inspection on July 1, 2025 documented 6 violations including three separate hand washing violations rated as high priority, resulting in an administrative complaint recommendation. Hand washing violations have been cited in at least 3 inspections across the record. The facility averaged 0.85 violations per inspection, well below the statewide average of 5.2.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

14Inspections
13Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Sal's Cafe & Creamery in Sanford: Comparison to Seminole County Averages

This Facility 0.9 violations / inspection 0.9 violations per inspection
Seminole County Avg 5.46 violations / inspection 5.46 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Seminole County Avg 0.14 closures / facility 0.14 county average

Sal's Cafe & Creamery in Sanford: Full Inspection History — DBPR (14)

— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections1 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Warning Issued

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections2 violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Sal's Cafe & Creamery in Sanford: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sal's Cafe & Creamery in Sanford last inspected?
Sal's Cafe & Creamery in Sanford was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 18, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Sal's Cafe & Creamery in Sanford?
The most frequently cited violations at Sal's Cafe & Creamery in Sanford are: Proper sewage disposal, Outer openings protected, Correct procedures.
How many health inspections has Sal's Cafe & Creamery in Sanford had?
Sal's Cafe & Creamery in Sanford has had 14 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 0.9 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Sal's Cafe & Creamery in Sanford find?
Sal's Cafe & Creamery in Sanford was most recently inspected on May 18, 2026 with 2 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Sal's Cafe & Creamery in Sanford ever been shut down?
No, Sal's Cafe & Creamery in Sanford has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V05 (Handwashing procedures) mean?
Violation 05 (Handwashing procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/05.
What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.

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