THE ICE CREAM VAULT
14841 MAIN ST, ALACHUA, FL 32615
License #1103601
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Excellent Health Score
How is this score calculated? →THE ICE CREAM VAULT in ALACHUA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 97.3 out of 100 — an A grade for consistent compliance with state food-safety standards. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on September 25, 2025. Across those visits, inspectors documented 7 total violations — 2 major, 5 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on September 25, 2025 had no critical findings, but inspectors still documented 2 major and 5 minor violations.
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Inspection History
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- Administrative complaint recommended
- [02C-03-5] Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Gallon of milk opened 9/23 not date marked. Cannolis prepared 9/22 not date marked
- [10-07-4] In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Ice cream scoops sitting in standing water at 97F
- [16-37-1] No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No QUAT test strips for three-compartment sink or sanitizer bucket
- [35B-03-4] Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door by water heater room has self closing mechanism disconnected.
- [29-11-4] Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Leaking faucet in kitchen in prep sink
- [42-01-4] Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop not in use stored in wringing device. Mop was placed to air dry.
- [25-06-4] Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Single service trays and bowls not inverted or protected. Manager inverted items
What do locals think?
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Would you eat here?
THE ICE CREAM VAULT has a strong inspection record. Would you eat here?
Strong recent inspection history, but the vote is still about whether you personally trust the pattern.
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