WHISTLE STOP GRILL AND BAR
915 MAIN ST · SAFETY HARBOR · Pinellas County · FL 346953455
Inspection Summary
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
14-86-1High Priority – Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Paper towels used to line herbs/ vegetables. Discussed the need to use a product approved for food contact such as coffee filters or deli paper. **Warning**
35A-04-4High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 4 rodent droppings located around shelving where fryer oil is stored. 5 rodent droppings located observed around bag in box beverage concentrate rack Staff disposed of droppings, cleaned and sanitized the area. **Warning**
Intermediate 2
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soiled beverage lines in ice behind bar **Warning**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator replenished paper towels during inspection **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic 7
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Mold like build up in interior of ice machine. Discussed the need to keep the interior of the ice machine clean and sanitized. **Warning**
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Green cutting board in dish room is deeply grooved and no longer be cleaned and sanitized effectively. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
36-73-4Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Cook line, prep areas and storage areas. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
36-24-5Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Hole in wall behind plumbing where mop sink was installed. **Warning**
29-27-4Basic – No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. Mop sink broken and removed. Operator has parts ordered. **Warning**
12B-13-4Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Open employee beverage in reach in cooler. Operator removed beverage. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
29-11-4Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Leak coming from pipe near where mop sink used to be located. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 1, 2026 1:03 PM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
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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.