Love Donuts and Smoothie

2475 Blanding Blvd Unit 7, Middleburg, FL 32068

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Aug 18, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

Public records show five inspections at Love Donuts and Smoothie stretching back to 2023. On Aug 18, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

Things have been moving the wrong way, with the rolling count rising from around four violations to closer to six violations per visit.

“Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Restaurants in Middleburg average 81, so Love Donuts and Smoothie trails the local norm. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Aug 18, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 6 violations

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored

FL-41

Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration

FL-33

Sep 17, 2024

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 3 major violations. 3 minor violations.

View 8 violations

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. One live flying insect at front display case. One live flying insect under triple sink.

35A-02-6

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Ham at 70F and sausage at 69F on sandwiches in front ambient display case. Operator states held on time but no paperwork, no time mark and operator unaware of all procedures. Inspector provided paperwork, assisted in completing of paperwork and operator marked appropriate time on prepared sandwiches. **Corrective Action Taken**

03A-02-5

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Available digital probe thermometer does not work.

05-08-4

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled spray bottle with clear liquid on prep table. Operator identified as water and labeled. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

41-17-4

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Unable to dispense paper towels from holder at handwash sink in kitchen.

31B-05-4

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Small leak at piping under triple sink. Operator states had grease trap installed and area is scheduled for repair. **Corrective Action Taken**

29-08-4

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior bottom of reach in cooler by triple sink with soil residues/debris.

22-16-4

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on floor under triple sink. Operator states had grease trap installed and area is scheduled for repair. Wall to left of triple sink is soiled. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

36-22-4

Dec 11, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Oct 3, 2023

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 5 major violations. 3 minor violations.

View 10 violations

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired June 1, 2023. Operator renewed license during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Admin Complaint**

50-17-3

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Shell eggs stored above ready-to-eat icing in reach in cooler behind front counter.

08A-05-6

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled spray bottle with clear liquid on top of oven. Operator labeled. **Corrected On-Site**

41-17-4

Intermediate - Unnecessary persons in the food preparation, food storage, or warewashing area. Small child in kitchen and ware washing areas, touching food contact surfaces and products.

43-08-4

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink in kitchen blocked by trash can. Operator moved trash can. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-09-4

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No proof of employee food handler training. **Warning**

53B-01-5

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. No proof available. Provided and discussed DBPR Form HR 5030-103 with operator.

11-26-1

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Multiple ceiling tiles dusty around vents in kitchen.

36-34-5

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee opened drink in reach in cooler behind front counter. Employee removed beverage. **Corrected On-Site**

12B-13-4

Basic - Stored food not covered. Bag of yeast and flour near back exit opened/not covered. Operator folded bags to seal. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-12-5

Jan 11, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Insects, Rodents, and Animals Not Present

FL-38

Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal

FL-51

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Love Donuts and Smoothie last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Love Donuts and Smoothie on file is from Aug 18, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Love Donuts and Smoothie?

Across the inspection record, “spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Love Donuts and Smoothie.

How does Love Donuts and Smoothie compare to other restaurants in Middleburg?

Love Donuts and Smoothie most recently scored 58 out of 100, which is lower than the Middleburg average of 81.

Has Love Donuts and Smoothie's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Love Donuts and Smoothie have averaged around six violations per visit, up from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Love Donuts and Smoothie means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Love Donuts and Smoothie inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Love Donuts and Smoothie is inspected around two times per year on average.

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