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THE NORTH END TAPHOUSE

2908 1/2 BEACH BLVD S · GULFPORT · Pinellas County · FL 33707

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 27, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3686636
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13701878
DBPR license6217990

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 12 live flies in kitchen in ware wash, storage and food prep areas. -1 live fly behind outdoor bar **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-27: 8 live flies in kitchen near warewash area, dry storage, and food prep areas. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 1

#5Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -cutting boards on prep coolers stained **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-27: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Basic 3

#1Basic14-74-7

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. -reach in cooler near kitchen entrance has all high temps. Do not store temperature control for safety foods in this unit until it has been repaired and can hold foods at 41F and below. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-27: Operator has placed ambient thermometer in this unit and is reading 43F. I advised operator to continue not to store any TCS food in this cooler until it has been repaired and is able to hold foods at 41F and below. **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Cutting boards on prep coolers havecut marks and are no longer cleanable. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-27: **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Basic14-69-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-27: **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 11:06 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 15 · No longer used
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.