FIRESIDE PIZZA CAFE
1104 NEBRASKA AVE · PALM HARBOR · Pinellas County · FL 34683
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
12 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. 2.5 lb Feta cheese 55F. .25lb goat cheese 48F held in unit since last night. No prior temperature monitoring documented.
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 2.5 lb Feta cheese 55F. .25lb goat cheese 48F held in unit since last night. No prior temperature monitoring documented.
Intermediate 3
53A-03-7Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Christina Barbara 5/1/21
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink in bar used to store bucket and glass. Operator removed items from sink **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand sink in outdoor bar. Operator placed towels at bar. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 7
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards grooved in kitchen.
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee aprons stored on top of container of dry rub, operator moved apron. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Bucket of Marinara stored on floor of walk in cooler. Operator moved marinara to proper area. **Corrected On-Site**
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs stored on oven handle in kitchen, operator moved tongs. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No handwash sign at sink in outside bar. Operator added sink. **Corrected On-Site**
16-46-4Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels on containers in ware washing area. **Repeat Violation**
14-17-4Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Shelves in Walk in cooler rusted. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 10:56 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.