Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

GOLDEN BEAR RESTAURANT

12540 STARKEY RD · LARGO · Pinellas County · FL 33773

Restaurant history →

Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 6, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3567357
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10712690
DBPR license6209978

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
MEMBER-ONLY COMPARISON

See what changed since the last inspection.

Sign in or create a free account to browse without ads and see newly cited, repeated, and no-longer-cited violation categories.

Unlock comparison

All DBPR Inspector Observations

9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#7High Priority01B-14-4

High Priority – Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. See stop sale. Two raw shell eggs are cracked in walk-in cooler. Operator discarded cracked eggs. Stop sale not warranted. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-SiteStop Sale

Intermediate 2

#8Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda machine in wait station diffusers are soiled with debris.

#9Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing degreaser not labeled. Employee labeled bottle by common name. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Basic 6

#1Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between reach-in coolers on cooks line.

#2Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Will email DBPR Form 5030-211. Employees must wash hands.

#3Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

#4Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in coolers on cooks line interior have accumulation of soil residues.

#5Basic25-32-4

Basic – Reuse of single-service sour cream buckets.

#6Basic35B-09-4

Basic – Screen in rear kitchen exit door is torn.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 22, 2026 12:23 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.