OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE
3690 E BAY DR · LARGO · Pinellas County · FL 33771
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
03D-01-5High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. mashed potato (94F – Cooling) prepared 10:12am first temp 12:34pm 5lbs. No second temp operator voluntarily discarded.
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. mashed potato (94F – Cooling) prepared 10:12am first temp 12:34pm 5lbs. No second temp operator voluntarily discarded.
Basic 5
36-36-4Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Ceiling tile over air return near employee restrooms is missing.
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Plastic pans on wire shelf in corner next to walk in cooler are wet nesting.
51-13-4Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed to operator.
08B-17-4Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed strawberries stored over wash peppers in walk-in cooler.
21-45-1Basic – Wiping cloth sanitizing solution other than chlorine, quaternary ammonia or iodine, not at proper minimum strength, not used according to label instructions. Lactic acid tested at 0 ppm manager added new sanitizer 700 **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 19, 2026 8:05 AM.
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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.