HALA GRILL
1423-1425 N BETTY LN · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33755
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
50-08-7High Priority – Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/
Intermediate 1
51-16-7Intermediate – 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/. New equipment added , wall between cook line and dishwashing area with walk through , display case added , wall opened to next unit , counter and reach in cooler added to area, seats for to go orders added
Basic 4
36-17-5Basic – -Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair in kitchen- front counter area at the door -Floors not maintained smooth and durable at the front counter -Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing in the kitchen
36-30-4Basic – -Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage areas – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage and warewashing areas
05-09-4Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit for refrigerator
14-06-4Basic – Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed at the front counter .
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 10, 2026 1:28 PM.
Violation category totals
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2 observation(s)
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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.