MADFISH
5200 GULF BLVD · ST PETE BEACH · Pinellas County · FL 33706
Inspection Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
15 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
Intermediate 5
11-27-4Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed person in charge Clean-Up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (DBPR HR 5030-104) form. Establishment has chlorine associated with written procedures. Discussed printing the form out. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-27: Discussed printing out form during callback inspection. **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-29: Discussed printing Clean-Up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (DBPR HR 5030-104) form. Establishment has chlorine associated with written procedures. **Time Extended**
22-02-4Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled with dried food debris. White cutting boards on reach in deli cooler stained yellow. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-27: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-29: Can opener blade soiled with dried food debris. Employee stated it isn't being used. White cutting stained yellow on reach in deli cooler at end of cook line. **Time Extended**
16-37-1Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test kit observed. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-27: Establishment ordering more chlorine test strips. **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-29: Chemical test kit has been ordered and will be arriving tomorrow. **Time Extended**
51-16-7Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed two trailer cold holding storage units in the parking lot area. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-27: Violation Time extend for 60 days from initial inspection on 7/23/2026. **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-29: Establishment is operating as Frog Pond for morning service from 7:30am-1:30pm and reopens as MadFish for evening service 5pm-10pm. Frog Pond and Madfish are two completely separate concepts with different menus, individual staff teams, and distinct operating hours, with Frog Pond serving breakfast and Madfish serving dinner. Outdoor storage cold holding cooler trailer and a dry storage trailer have been observed in the parking lot of the establishment. Violation will be time extend for 60 days from initial inspection on 7/23/2026. Callback date will be on 9/21/2026. **Time Extended**
29-28-4Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Observed water filter dated 6/19/2025. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-27: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-29: Observed date written on water filter dated for 6/19/2025. **Time Extended**
Basic 10
22-20-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice bin soiled with black substance. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-27: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-29: Observed black mold like substance in top corners of soda machine ice bin. **Time Extended**
14-09-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. White cutting board stored at in reach in freezer on cook line. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-27: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-29: **Time Extended**
24-08-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed on plastic pic clear cups stored next to soda machine dispenser. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-27: Discussed air drying cups before stacking. **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-29: Clear plastic cups stored on shelf next to soda dispenser. **Time Extended**
14-11-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed brown cutting boards with burn marks. Walk in cooler door not shutting **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-27: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-29: Walk in cooler door not closing during callback inspection. **Time Extended**
36-17-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Missing in bar area. – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-27: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-29: **Time Extended**
22-08-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Panasonic microwave interior soiled with dried food debris. Oven interior soiled with grease and burnt food debris. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-27: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-29: Microwaves interior free of dried food debris. Oven interiors observed with burnt food debris and grease. **Time Extended**
51-13-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed person in charge choking poster. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-27: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-29: Discussed printing the DBPR choking poster with manager on duty. **Time Extended**
23-03-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets soiled with mold like debris. Exterior of fryers soiled with grease build up. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-27: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-29: **Time Extended**
29-49-6Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Interior double door cooler next to stove/oven on cook line. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-27: Observed standing water in reach in cooler on cook line during callback inspection. **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-29: Observed in reach in cooler across from reach in freezer on cook line. **Time Extended**
36-27-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. With black mold like substance above three compartment sink. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-27: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-29: Observed behind wall underneath three compartment sink. **Time Extended**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 6:29 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.