Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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EGG HAVEN CAFE

1185 N HERCULES AVE · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33765

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 20, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3581947
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10783913
DBPR license6200341

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority4 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#10High Priority50-08-7

High Priority – Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/ Reviewed with manager **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 4

#11Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Reviewed with manager **Warning**

Warning
#12Intermediate31A-04-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink removed from dishwashing area as required on plans . Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Reviewed with manager **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#13Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Cup inside hand wash sink at front line area . Reviewed with manager hand wash sinks are for washing hands only . **Warning**

Warning
#14Intermediate51-16-7

Intermediate – Plans submitted and approved – not accurate to kitchen . Hand wash sink removed in dishwashing area , ceiling tiles not smooth and easily cleanable above ice machine and Floors not maintained smooth and durable in dishwashing area and in front of walk in cooler . Reviewed with manager **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Basic 9

#1Basic36-02-5

Basic – – Unsealed concrete floor in ware washing area – Floors not maintained smooth and durable in front of walk in cooler . Reviewed with manager **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#2Basic36-37-5

Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation – food storage above ice machine . Reviewed with manager **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#3Basic21-05-5

Basic – Cloth used as a food-contact surface ( bacon) in walk in cooler . Reviewed with manager **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic36-11-4

Basic – Floors not maintained smooth and durable in dishwashing area and in front of walk in cooler . Reviewed with manager **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food ( boxes of produce , ground beef ) stored on floor in walk in cooler . Reviewed with manager **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic51-13-4

Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic40-01-4

Basic – No suitable facilities provided to store employee clothing and other possessions. Reviewed with manager **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues at cook line opposite flat grill . Reviewed with manager **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food (containers of cut and peeled potatoes) not covered in walk in cooler . Reviewed with manager **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 14, 2026 2:45 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
2 observation(s)

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