MARGUERITE'S CAFE & CATERING
405 PLAZA DR · DUNEDIN · Pinellas County · FL 34698
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
22-52-4High Priority – Chlorine sanitizer used to sanitize clean in place equipment not at proper minimum strength. Do not use equipment not properly sanitized. Ran twice, 0ppm. Sanitizer was low. Operator refilled sanitizer, 3rd test 50ppm **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
01B-28-5High Priority – Date marked combined ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days of preparing/opening the earliest ready-to-eat time/temperature for safety ingredient. See stop sale. 3 hard boiled eggs. **Warning**
02C-01-5High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Hard boiled eggs removed from commercial packaging on 5/6/25. See stop sale. **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In bottom draw on cookline: raw burger (44F – Cold Holding); sauerkraut (45F – Cold Holding); cooked ground beef (45F – Cold Holding) operator added ice to all food products or relocated to another cooler. Food was not prepared today. butter (76F – Cold Holding) sitting on counter since 7:30am. Discussed the need to keep butter in refrigerator unit if not in a food processor. Operator used butter to Cooke green beans. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Basic 1
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Zip locked sauces stored in a crate that is on the floor. Operator lifted food 6 inches off the floor. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 9, 2026 12:30 PM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.