Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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LITTLE GREEK CUISINE

2245 GULF TO BAY BLVD · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33765

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 14, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3755957
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13841837
DBPR license6216477

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority6 Intermediate12 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical21 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#13High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Food items stored in counter top cold holding unit: rice pudding (48F – Cold Holding); rice pudding (46F – Cold Holding); cannoli with cream (46F – Cold Holding); rice pudding (48F – Cold Holding); rice pudding (49F – Cold Holding) Multiple to go containers were temped. Food items were moved to the single door stand alone freezer to bring down the temperature rapidly. Re-temped items: re-temped rice pudding (39F – Cold Holding); re-temped rice pudding (40F – Cold Holding); re-temped rice pudding (37F- Cold Holding); re-temped rice pudding (38F – Cold Holding); re-temped rice pudding (40F); re-temped rice pudding (40F – Cold Holding) Discussed monitoring temperatures in all cold holding units to ensure food items are temping at 41 degrees or below. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#14High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Unlabeled white spray bottle and other chemical spray bottles and bleach stored on rack above and next to clean pots next to three compartment sink. All chemical were moved to the bottom shelf. Clean pans are now stored above chemicals. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#15High Priority41-27-4

High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Quaternary sanitizer bucket that was set up and storing on the cook line testing at 500+ PPM. Chemical was diluted with water and is now testing at 400 PPM. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 6

#16Intermediate02C-03-5

Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Gallon of milk stored inside walk in cooler, manager stated it was opened yesterday. Milk dated 7/13. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#17Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Reach in deli cooler cutting boards stained yellow and black. Food slicer on wall next to three compartment sink soiled with yellow liquid substance and brown debris.

#18Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Missing at hand sink next to three compartment sink. Dispenser was stocked. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#19Intermediate02C-04-5

Intermediate – Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. House made Mousaka and house made Pastitzio stored inside single door freezer not date marked. Manager dated items for 7/10. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#20Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. House made rice pudding in white to go containers stored inside counter top cold holding unit across from Pepsi display cooler. House made Mousaka and house made Pastitzio stored inside walk in cooler not date marked. Discussed ready to eat/TCS food that is frozen after the initial date of preparation/opening, must have a system in place to track how many days remain before the products must be discarded once it is no longer frozen. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#21Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. White spray bottle stored on bottom shelf of rack storing clean dishes not labeled. Manager labeled as bleach. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 12

#1Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vent in middle of back kitchen area soiled with dust build up.

#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. White deli cooler cutting boards in front counter.

#3Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout back kitchen area.

#4Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles under underneath the rack storing clean containers next to rack with soda syrup boxes.

#5Basic33-19-4

Basic – Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.

#6Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed inside white freezer check near back kitchen door.

#7Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of oven soiled with burnt food debris.

#8Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Missing in counter top cold holding unit storing deserts.

#9Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid.

#10Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior of pull of cold holding drawers storing raw chicken under neath flat top soiled with dried food debris. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#11Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw lamb thawing in container of standing water stored inside three compartment sink. Manager moved items to walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12Basic21-09-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Two in use wiping towels stored on reach in deli cooler cutting board. Employee set up sanitizer bucket and towels we place in the bucket. Discussed with manager multiple times throughout the inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 2:49 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
3 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
3 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.