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GROVE SURF CAFE

1309 GULF BLVD · INDIAN ROCKS BEACH · Pinellas County · FL 33785

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 23, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3602856
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10887186
DBPR license6215165

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#2High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. chorizo 128f, scrambled eggs 126f,

Intermediate 1

#3Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Cooked chicken cooling 1 hour 72f, cooling on speed rack in kitchen area.

Basic 1

#1Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Canola oil stored on floor on cooks line. Food stored on floor in walk in cooler. Food stored on floor in walk in freezer. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 19, 2026 8:01 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
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.