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1981 NORTH PINELLAS AVE · TARPON SPRINGS · Pinellas County · FL 34689

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 2, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3661510
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13508181
DBPR license6217108

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#2High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. In vertical freezer across from fryers- unpackaged Beef steak over French fries, potato chips **Warning**

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#3High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In drawer cooler under broiler – Beef (45F – Cold Holding); pork skewers (45F – Cold Holding); pork chop (45F – Cold Holding), all moved to freezer, in cooler over night. Recheck – pork chop 40F, skewer 39F, beef 40F In 2 door lift top cooled across from stove- rice with peas (49F – Cold Holding); garlic in oil (53F – Cold Holding); Salmon (53F – Cold Holding); gyro (50F – Cold Holding)all in walk in cooler overnight, moved to reach in cooler at 7 am, 2. 25 hours ago, moved to freezer cooked potatoes (45F – Cold Holding); cheesecake (48F – Cold Holding); sliced provolone cheese (47F – Cold Holding); feta (53F – Cooling)shaved cheddar cheese (47F – Cold Holding); raw beef (53F – Cold Holding); Swiss cheese (47F – Cold Holding) all moved to freezer, temperatures taken yesterday morning, cooler had been turned off when manger arrived, manager turned back on. Operator called repair tech. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#4High Priority03F-02-5

High 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. Shell eggs on counter by stove, removed from refrigeration 2 hours ago, operator wrote time.i **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 1

#1Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Single door cooler across from fryers **Warning**

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Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 22, 2026 7:54 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
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.