POMPEY SEAFOOD
1423 N BETTYLANE · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33755
Inspection Summary
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
14 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw fish stored over cooked crab.
35A-04-4High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 3 rodent droppings on floor in back corner near back exterior door. Operator cleaned droppings and sanitized area. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 5
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Scrubbing pads and towels in handwashing sink at front and back prep area.
53A-02-7Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location.
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-03-4Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. **Corrected On-Site**
53B-14-5Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Darien Johnson expired 7/27/2025.
Basic 7
32-09-5Basic – A minimum of one bathroom facility is not available for public use. No working toilet in the only bathroom available to employees or customers in the back kitchen area . Employees are using the bathrooms at Champa Cuts Barber Shop or Shop and Save grocery store which are next door businesses .
50-09-4Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee cell phones on prep table. Operator removed. **Corrective Action Taken**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No handwashing sign at sink in front prep area.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soiled shelves at back storage area, soiled inside hand wash sinks, soiled gaskets in reach in cooler.
29-08-4Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Pipe broken to toilet and is unable to flush.
33-31-5Basic – Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Two non-working reach in freezers in kitchen. Per manager freezers are to be discarded.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:12 AM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
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4 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.