TOPS AN AMERICAN GRILL
6403 MASSACHUSETTS AVE · NEW PORT RICHEY · Pasco County · FL 34653
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
20 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
12A-27-4High Priority – Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Cook cracked eggs, removed glove, handled egg shells with bare hand then touched clean plates without washing hands **Warning**
01B-13-4High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Bottle of root beer in ice bin at soda station.See stop sale. **Warning**
03F-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Eggs being held on time had no time mark, unrefrigerated for 1 hour. Operator documented the time for eggs. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Intermediate 4
31A-10-4Intermediate – Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. Drain line in hand sink in server area **Warning**
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener with old food debris and soil. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
53B-01-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. All employee training to be out of date since November 2025. **Warning**
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed several containers of product to include pasta and tuna salad, labeled but not date marked. **Warning**
Basic 13
32-12-6Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in multi-sex bathroom. Observed no covered receptacle in unisex handicap bathroom. Operator moved a covered receptacle into that bathroom. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08B-49-4Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed personal container of coffee cream in walk in cooler, not segregated from foods for processing. **Warning**
13-07-4Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed two employees wearing bracelets in kitchen, handling food and clean dishes **Warning**
13-04-4Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook with no beard guard on while preparing food **Warning**
36-73-4Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floors at base and behind equipment soiled. **Warning**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed container of cooking oil stored on floor. Operator picked oil off floor **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
33-11-4Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster. **Warning**
51-13-4Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. **Warning**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No hand wash sign at sink in server area **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed several pieces of equipment in use for cook or prep that had soil buildup on non food contact surfaces. Tops of equipment. **Warning**
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Lasagna, prepared onions, watermelon no covered in walk in cooler **Warning**
08B-17-4Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed produce above ready to eat foods in walk in cooler **Warning**
14-17-4Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Shelving in walk-in cooler rusted. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 15, 2026 7:49 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.