Sweet Melissass

720 Albee Rd W, Nokomis, FL 34275

Frozen Desserts

Last inspected: Apr 15, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk

Sweet Melissass appears in inspection records five times, starting in 2023. The most recent report on file is from Apr 15, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around four violations to closer to zero violations per visit.

The pattern that stands out is “the rear exit not protected with self-closing door device”, which has been cited two times.

Compared to the broader Nokomis restaurant scene, where the average is 74, this is a stronger showing. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Apr 15, 2026

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Sep 3, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

High Priority - Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Observed the chlorine solution in the three compartment sink exceeded 200ppm. The operator diluted the solution to 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

41-18-4

Basic - The rear exit not protected with self-closing door device. **Repeat Violation**

35B-03-4

Aug 26, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.

View 5 violations

High Priority - Dipperwell faucet on the ice cream freezers not a sufficient air gap between the plumbing fixture and the flood rim. The operator properly adjusted the air gap. **Corrected On-Site**

29-47-4

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed tasting spoons stored unprotected in the dry storage area. The operator properly stored the spoons. **Corrected On-Site**

25-06-4

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry near the three compartment sink. The operator properly stored the wet mop. **Corrected On-Site**

42-01-4

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed a paper cup with no handle used as a scoop for chocolate sprinkles in the dry storage area. The operator removed the paper cup. **Corrected On-Site**

14-01-5

Basic - Rear exit door not protected with self-closing doors. **Repeat Violation**

35B-03-4

Aug 28, 2023

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 4 minor violations.

View 6 violations

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures

FL-21

Food Temperature Measuring Devices Provided and Accurate

FL-46

Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved

FL-35

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored

FL-41

Feb 10, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired 12/1/2021. Operator renewed license online. **Corrected On-Site**

50-17-3

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tile above walk in freezer soiled with black mold like substance.

36-34-5

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sweet Melissass last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sweet Melissass on file is from Apr 15, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Sweet Melissass?

Across the inspection record, “the rear exit not protected with self-closing door device” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Sweet Melissass.

How does Sweet Melissass compare to other restaurants in Nokomis?

Sweet Melissass most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Nokomis average of 74.

Has Sweet Melissass' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Sweet Melissass have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Sweet Melissass means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Sweet Melissass inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Sweet Melissass is inspected around two times per year on average.

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