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LA DOLCE VITA TRATTORIA CLEARWATER

2649 ULMERTON RD · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33762

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 22, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3739589
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13778091
DBPR license6217198

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority2 Intermediate3 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 4

#4High Priority10-05-5

High Priority – In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 80 degrees **Warning**

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#5High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. **Warning**

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#6High Priority02C-01-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed 3 Panna Cotta made in house inside martini glasses date mark 8-30-26 **Warning**

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#7High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Deli reach in cooler spaghetti pasta individual wrapped (50F – Cold Holding); linguini pasta individual wrapped (50F – Cold Holding); rigatoni pasta individual wrapped (51F – Cold Holding) Employee put down in bottom on reach in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 2

#8Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Cart at cook line front of hand wash sink **Warning**

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#9Intermediate01C-05-4

Intermediate – mussel tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment. Placed on peg board. **Warning**

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Basic 3

#1Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Freezer door came off hinges when door right side door feel off. Put back on. Stand alone reach in freezer near walk in cooler. **Warning**

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#2Basic29-07-5

Basic – Plumbing system improperly installed or repaired. Both White plumbing tubes under hand wash sink at prep line and pizza station leaking has a bucket catching water. White plumbing tubes under three compartment sink leaking under into bucket. **Warning**

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#3Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Raw beef steak not wrapped inside while reach in freezer not covered **Warning**

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Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 23, 2026 12:03 PM.

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
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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.