Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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SACRED SPICE TAMPA BAY

2325 ULMERTON RD STE 28 · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33762

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 14, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3637946
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10938213
DBPR license6216901

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#10High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found 1 live flying insect inside drain at bar handwashing wash sink. Removed cleaned and sanitized area.

Intermediate 2

#11Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. With drying rack with forks and spoons. Employee moved **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Chlorine spray bottle at bar near ice machine. Employee labeled **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 9

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.

#2Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach inside bar handwashing sink removed cleaned and sanitized the area.

#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Coffee cup with espresso on food prep station table. Employee moved **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. White buckets on floor on walk in cooler filled with sauce.employee moved Boxed so food on floor of walk in freezer. Employee moved **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.

#6Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Ice scoop inside rice flour at dry storage handle touching food.

#7Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Box of to go container on floor of dry storage

#8Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Front area to go container right side up.

#9Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Bag of chilli, cashews at dry storage rack opened. Employee covered **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 2, 2026 12:36 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 26 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.