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CHARLEY'S PHILLY STEAKS

27001 US HWY 19 S STE 2085 · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33761

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 5, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3705921
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13744404
DBPR license6216746

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#5High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. shredded cheddar (50F – Cold Holding); bacon (47F – Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (47F – Cold Holding); cut lettuce (46F – Cold Holding); chicken wings cooked (47F – Cold Holding) **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. shredded cheddar (50F – Cold Holding); bacon (47F – Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (47F – Cold Holding); cut lettuce (46F – Cold Holding); chicken wings cooked (47F – Cold Holding) See Stop Sale **Warning**

WarningStop Sale

Intermediate 3

#7Intermediate12A-03-4

Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. As I entered the kitchen I observed the cook dipping his hands in soapy water of 3 compartment sink, no rinse and returned to work. **Warning**

Warning
#8Intermediate03C-89-4

Intermediate – Establishment conducts non-continuous cooking of raw animal foods without written procedures approved by the division. **Warning**

Warning
#9Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand wash sink across from 3 compartment sink. Operator replenished paper towels. Discussed the need to always have hand wash sinks stocked with paper towels. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning

Basic 4

#1Basic14-74-7

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. Walk in cooler ambient temperature 51F **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. 2 employees beverages observed on prep tables near clean equipment and food. Employee touched hair beverages removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on prep table. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Squeeze bottles behind front counter containing food removed from the original container not labeled with common name. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 1:46 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.