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FRECKLED FIN IRISH PUB

5337 GULF DR N UNIT 600 · HOLMES BEACH · Manatee County · FL 34217

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 9, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3693299
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13647410
DBPR license5105785

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#7High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed chlorine dish machine at 0ppms. Operator primed dish machine. Chlorine dish machine now at 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 2 live roaches in kitchen, 1 beneath hand wash sink next to 2 door make station and 1 live roaches in front of 2 door make station. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint

Intermediate 2

#9Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at handwashing sink at outside bar area. Operator replaced paper towel. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at handwashing sink at outside bar area. Operator replaced soap. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 6

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed 1 dead roach in room closet containing lockers. Observed 4 dead roaches in liquor storage closet. 2 in front of liquor rack and 2 along wall behind Co2 tanks next to beer cooler. Observed 6 dead in dining room along wall beneath dining tables. 1 dead in kitchen on cook line in front of double oven. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed a pan of beef stored on the floor in walk-in cooler under rack. Operator moved pan to shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic29-08-4

Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed drain pipe under outside bar hand wash sink drains into a bucket.

#4Basic36-02-5

Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed unsealed concrete in bar area in front and beneath ice machine.

#5Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed pipe under 3 compartment sink in kitchen.

#6Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop not hung to dry. Operator hung mop to dry. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 7:11 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 43 · Separation from living/private areas and restricted kitchen access
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.