Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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STELLA'S

2914 BEACH BLVD S · GULFPORT · Pinellas County · FL 33707

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 23, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Extension given, pending
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3657970
Visit number3
Inspection Visit ID13635618
DBPR license6217704

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#4High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Live, small flying insects found 5 live flies in indoor bar area 1 live fly in kitchen 1 live fly in restroom Not observed landing on food contact surfaces Operator killed fly in restroom. Operator began cleaning bar area and attempting to kill flies. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-02-19: 1 live fly behind indoor bar 5 live flies in buss area Operator killed 4 flies **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2026-02-23: 1 live fly behind bar near hand wash sink Not observed landing on food contact surfaces. Operator is in process of finding it to kill it. **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenWarningAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 1

#5Intermediate51-14-7

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – bar area added. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Bar in front restaurant added, no plans submitted or approved. Some umbrellas provide cover, but not to entire bar and drink prep areas. No hand wash sink provided in this area. Operators are preparing and garnishing drinks in this area. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-02-19: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-02-23: **Time Extended**

Warning

Basic 3

#1Basic16-21-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-02-19: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-02-23: **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic33-23-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Dumpsters on ground, not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-02-19: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-02-23: **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Basic36-22-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. -near dish wash area **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-02-19: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-02-23: **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 11:24 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 34 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
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.