Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

PHO 1

3665 E BAY DR #208 · LARGO · Pinellas County · FL 33771

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 19, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3643298
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10955125
DBPR license6217342

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#11High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Plastic grocery store bags used to store vegetables in reach in cooler. Educated operator on proper bag options. Operator moved into food grade bags. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12High Priority41-05-4

High Priority – Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Operator removed cans of raid from kitchen. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#13High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked beef (48F – Cold Holding) placed in cooler 11:00 first temp 1:05; placed in freezer, second temp (41F – Cold Holding) at 1:30, shrimp (49F – Cold Holding) placed in cooler 11:00am, placed in freezer, first temp 1:05, second temp (41F – Cold Holding) at 1:30. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Intermediate 1

#14Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Back hand sink did not have running hot water. Operator repaired valve. Water running hot after correction. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 10

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. No scoop with handle in dry rice container.

#2Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Operator printed and posted on wall. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee discarded. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#4Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on prep table in back kitchen. Employee removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#5Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Operator put hat and resumed preparing food. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#6Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Box of white vinegar stored on floor next to back door. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on oven door handle between uses. Operator moved to container. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#8Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop sitting in bucket near back door.

#9Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet cloths on front counters not stored in sanitizer bucket. Operator placed towels in bucket. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Plastic container of brown powder next to microwave not labeled. Operator labeled. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 16, 2026 7:35 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 28 · Sewage and wastewater disposal
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 43 · Separation from living/private areas and restricted kitchen access
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.