Dear Sunday Cafe Company in Tallahassee

1123 Thomasville Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32303

Overview

Dear Sunday Cafe Company in Tallahassee operates as a permanent food service establishment with 150 seats under dual DBPR and FDACS licensing. The facility has 31 inspections on record spanning from at least 2023 through February 2026, with a combined 102 violations documented — an average of 3.3 violations per inspection, below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The most recent inspection on February 2, 2026 was a focused inspection for sample collection with no violations cited. Prior focused inspections in January 2024 and February 2023 were similarly conducted for sample collection purposes. The facility's inspection record reflects routine food safety oversight without documented emergency closures or disciplinary actions on file.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

31Inspections
102Violations
0Closures
3FDACS Insp.

Last inspected DBPR: January 9, 2026

Dear Sunday Cafe Company in Tallahassee: Comparison to Leon County Averages

This Facility 3.3 violations / inspection 3.3 violations per inspection
Leon County Avg 3.44 violations / inspection 3.44 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Leon County Avg 0.15 closures / facility 0.15 county average

Dear Sunday Cafe Company in Tallahassee: Full Inspection History — DBPR (31)

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

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V02 Employee health policy
V22 Consumer advisory

Basic Violations

V50 Adequate lighting
V53 Outer openings protected
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V01 Management awareness
V02 Employee health policy
V03 Employee health reporting
V13 Parasite destruction
V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal

Basic Violations

V50 Adequate lighting
V53 Outer openings protected
— 3 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V14 Food contact surfaces
V23 Chemical properly stored

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

V03 Employee health reporting
V09 No contamination
V10 Approved food source
V11 Food in good condition
V24 Toxic substance control
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V03 Employee health reporting
V09 No contamination
V10 Approved food source
V11 Food in good condition
V24 Toxic substance control

Basic Violations

V53 Outer openings protected
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

V14 Food contact surfaces

Basic Violations

V50 Adequate lighting
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V03 Employee health reporting
V14 Food contact surfaces
— 5 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Warning Issued

Intermediate Violations

V35 Single-use items
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Partial· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V03 Employee health reporting
V12 Shell stock requirements

Intermediate Violations

V35 Single-use items
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 3 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V01 Management awareness

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V35 Single-use items

Basic Violations

V53 Outer openings protected
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V01 Management awareness
V03 Employee health reporting

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
— 10 inspections24 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V01 Management awareness
V03 Employee health reporting
V14 Food contact surfaces

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V12 Shell stock requirements

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V35 Single-use items
V36 Proper ventilation

Basic Violations

V50 Adequate lighting
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

V01 Management awareness
V27 Correct procedures

Basic Violations

V53 Outer openings protected
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V01 Management awareness
V02 Employee health policy
V03 Employee health reporting
V08 Proper hand/arm washing
V27 Correct procedures

Basic Violations

V53 Outer openings protected
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

V01 Management awareness
V03 Employee health reporting
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V01 Management awareness
V02 Employee health policy
V03 Employee health reporting

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

V14 Food contact surfaces

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V02 Employee health policy
V03 Employee health reporting
V08 Proper hand/arm washing
V10 Approved food source
V14 Food contact surfaces
V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation
— 2 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V01 Management awareness
V02 Employee health policy

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation
V41 Toilet facilities
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V08 Proper hand/arm washing
V12 Shell stock requirements
V13 Parasite destruction

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils

Dear Sunday Cafe Company in Tallahassee: FDACS Inspection History (3)

Inspections conducted by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), which oversees grocery stores, convenience stores, bakeries, food manufacturers, mobile vendors, and vending machines.

— 1 inspection
— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: ROY BROGAN JR, SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Comments: Focused Inspection - Sample Collection.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

— 1 inspection
— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: ROY BROGAN JR, SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Comments: Focused Inspection - Sample Collection.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

— 1 inspection
— Met Inspection Requirements· Met Requirements

Inspector: ROY BROGAN JR, SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Comments: Thank you for submitting your food establishment permit application. To complete the application process, you must remit payment in full. To expedite the processing of your food permit application, electronic online payment is available at https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov. Follow the instructions on the portal page for payment processing. Payment by check or money order is also accepted, but must be made payable to FDACS and remitted to Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, PO Box 6720, Tallahassee, FL 32314-6720. Please note that payment by check or money order may delay the processing of your food permit application. Permit fees must be paid in full before your application can be processed further. Failure to pay any permit fees in full will result in the denial of your permit and you may be subject to administrative penalties if you are found operating without a valid food permit, which is a violation of Section 500.12(1)(a), Florida Statutes. If you are found to be in violation of this provision, the Department may impose up to a $5,000.00 fine against you and/or seek administrative action to close your business. All requests for a new food permit submitted January 1 through June 30, shall be assessed a permit fee per F.S. Chapter 500 and Rule 5K-4. All requests for a new food permit submitted July 1 through December 31, shall be assessed permit fees of fifty percent (50%) of the applicable fee per F.S. Chapter 500 and Rule 5K-4. The Minimum Construction Standards checklist has been used in accordance with 500.12(2)(a) Florida Statutes by the food safety inspector to determine compliance before obtaining a food permit. Provided Employee Health Guide.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

Dear Sunday Cafe Company in Tallahassee: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dear Sunday Cafe Company in Tallahassee last inspected?
Dear Sunday Cafe Company in Tallahassee was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 9, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Dear Sunday Cafe Company in Tallahassee?
The most frequently cited violations at Dear Sunday Cafe Company in Tallahassee are: Employee health reporting, Management awareness, Employee health policy.
How many health inspections has Dear Sunday Cafe Company in Tallahassee had?
Dear Sunday Cafe Company in Tallahassee has had 31 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Dear Sunday Cafe Company in Tallahassee find?
Dear Sunday Cafe Company in Tallahassee was most recently inspected on January 9, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Dear Sunday Cafe Company in Tallahassee ever been shut down?
No, Dear Sunday Cafe Company in Tallahassee has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
When was Dear Sunday Cafe Company in Tallahassee last inspected?
Dear Sunday Cafe Company in Tallahassee was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on February 2, 2026. Inspection type: Focused Inspection.
How many inspections has Dear Sunday Cafe Company in Tallahassee had?
Dear Sunday Cafe Company in Tallahassee has 3 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Dear Sunday Cafe Company in Tallahassee find?
Dear Sunday Cafe Company in Tallahassee was most recently inspected by FDACS on February 2, 2026 (Focused Inspection).
Has Dear Sunday Cafe Company in Tallahassee had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
No, Dear Sunday Cafe Company in Tallahassee has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.

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