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THE BAIT HOUSE TACKLE AND TAVERN

45 CAUSEWAY BLVD · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33767

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 22, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3742769
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13781271
DBPR license6215054

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#3High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemicals on shelf above and next to soda boxes.

Basic 2

#1Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket on two door cooler next to kitchen exit door.

#2Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Kitchen hand sink.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 8:38 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.