FRIENDLY TAVERN
18121 GULF BLVD · REDINGTON SHORES · Pinellas County · FL 33708
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Deli cooler – potato salad (54F – Cold Holding); coleslaw (53F – Cold Holding); yogurt (65F – Cold Holding); fish spread (55F – Cold Holding); sliced tomatoes (54F – Cold Holding). All items held less than 4 hours, moved to walk in freezer. Retemp: fish spread 53F, all other items at 42F or below **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 1
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Stained cutting boards on prep coolers Soda gun holsters soiled at bar kissing
Basic 11
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
35A-06-4Basic – Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. Dead flies in glue strip hanging from ceiling in rear storage room, staff discarded **Corrected On-Site**
23-24-4Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Cooler handles soiled
35B-08-4Basic – Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact equipment. Dead flies in glue strip hanging from ceiling in rear storage room over uncovered coffee filters, staff discarded **Corrected On-Site**
10-13-5Basic – In-use ice scoop and bucket for ice machine located outside not stored in a protected manner between uses. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled **Repeat Violation**
16-46-4Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Metal pans stored on shelf above prep cooler
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid.
25-06-4Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Coffee filters next to coffee machine not protected
29-20-5Basic – Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Clogged drain in kitchen hand sink
08B-63-4Basic – Unpackaged food in an unprotected holding unit in a customer/nonsecure area. Outdoor walk in freezer not secured when not in use **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 5:52 AM.
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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.