Dairy Queen Grill and Chill in Sebring

Last inspected:

2255 Us 27 N, Sebring, FL 33870

Part of: Dairy Queen Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

This Dairy Queen location in Sebring has accumulated 179 violations across 25 inspections dating back to 2016, averaging 7.2 violations per inspection—notably higher than the statewide average of 5.2. Food contact surface violations appear consistently throughout the record, cited in at least 8 inspections. High-priority violations have included improper hand washing, employee health policy failures, chemical storage issues, and inadequate cooking temperatures. One disciplinary action resulted in $160 in fines. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. The most recent inspection on December 18, 2025 documented 8 violations and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

25Inspections
179Violations
0Closures
$160in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Dairy Queen Grill and Chill in Sebring: Comparison to Highlands County Averages

This Facility 7.2 violations / inspection 7.2 violations per inspection
Highlands County Avg 5.62 violations / inspection 5.62 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Highlands County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

Dairy Queen Grill and Chill in Sebring: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $160.00

Disciplinary action history for Dairy Queen Grill and Chill in Sebring
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
7--2015042996 $160.00 Sep 24, 2015 Miami (Doral)

Dairy Queen Grill and Chill in Sebring: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)

— 4 inspections14 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 3 inspections35 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections36 violations · 27 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— 2 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

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

High Priority Violations

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

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dairy Queen Grill and Chill in Sebring: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dairy Queen Grill and Chill in Sebring last inspected?
Dairy Queen Grill and Chill in Sebring was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 18, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Dairy Queen Grill and Chill in Sebring?
The most frequently cited violations at Dairy Queen Grill and Chill in Sebring are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has Dairy Queen Grill and Chill in Sebring had?
Dairy Queen Grill and Chill in Sebring has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Dairy Queen Grill and Chill in Sebring find?
Dairy Queen Grill and Chill in Sebring was most recently inspected on December 18, 2025 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Dairy Queen Grill and Chill in Sebring ever been shut down?
No, Dairy Queen Grill and Chill in Sebring has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
What does Florida violation V40 (Wiping cloths usage) mean?
Violation 40 (Wiping cloths usage) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/40.
Has Dairy Queen Grill and Chill in Sebring faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Dairy Queen Grill and Chill in Sebring has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $160.00 in fines.
How much has Dairy Queen Grill and Chill in Sebring been fined?
Dairy Queen Grill and Chill in Sebring has been fined a total of $160.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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