URBAN GROUNDS
150 E TARPON AVE · TARPON SPRINGS · Pinellas County · FL 34689
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
18 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
12A-17-4High Priority – Employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands. 2 Employees at coffee station rubbed hands together for less than 10 seconds. Discussed proper handwashing technique with operator . **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Operator did not use probe thermometer to check temperatures today and yesterday. The following items where held out of temperature over night whole milk (51F – Cold Holding); oat milk (53F – Cold Holding); half and half (53F – Cold Holding) **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Operator did not use probe thermometer to check temperatures today and yesterday. The following items where held out of temperature over night whole milk (51F – Cold Holding); oat milk (53F – Cold Holding); half and half (53F – Cold Holding) **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Intermediate 4
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards on cook line soiled, containers in kitchen soiled, deli slicer blade soiled **Warning**
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink on coffee station used to store coffee filter. Operator removed. Hand wash sink on cook line used to store scrubby operator removed Discussed proper use of hand wash sinks with operator. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
35A-13-4Intermediate – Pet dog permitted in outdoor dining area without local ordinance allowing pet dogs in outdoor dining areas. **Warning**
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled sanitizing solution on prep table in back prep station. Operator labeled containers. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Basic 11
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards on cook line grooved. **Warning**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Drink on prep table in cook line next to cutting board. **Warning**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone on prep table in back of kitchen. Employee removed phone. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
13-07-4Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Multiple employees wearing rings and wrist watches on cook line. **Warning**
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Cooler by in coffee station across from espresso machine not keeping temperature. Ambient temperature 55. Repairman arrived during inspection **Warning**
36-12-4Basic – Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Floor of dry storage grooved and not smooth and easily cleanable. **Warning**
02D-03-4Basic – Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Prepackaged and prepared Quinoa and over night oatmeal lacking labels. **Warning**
51-13-4Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided operator with choking poster. Operator printed and posted poster. **Warning**
16-46-4Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels on muffin plastic containers in back prep area.
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Single service items stored in old walk in cooler. Out of original containers. Exposed to contamination, ceiling soiled and not smooth and easily cleanable **Warning**
08B-17-4Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed lettuce and blue berries over ready to eat in reach in cooler in kitchen. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 17, 2026 8:18 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.