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GRILLIN N CHILLIN

6708 GULF BLVD · ST.PETE BEACH · Pinellas County · FL 33706

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 30, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3782713
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13932309
DBPR license6217957

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority4 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#8High Priority03D-01-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. At arrival of the inspection, container of food items were observed stored in single door stand alone cooler covered with foil. Operator stated food items were cut down, covered with foil, and stored in the cooler approximately around 1:30pm on 10/30. Cook cooling was not monitored and temperatures were not taken during the cooling process. Establishment opened at 5pm. Operator could not determine when food items reach 135 degrees. Temperatures taken at 5pm: brisket (87F – Cooling); corn beef brisket (100F – Cooling) **Warning**

Warning
#9High Priority12A-14-4

High Priority – Employee coughed, sneezed, used a handkerchief or disposable tissue then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Kitchen Employee was observed coughing in their hand and began touching bags of bread on prep table and setting up sanitizer bucket without washing their hands. **Warning**

Warning
#10High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Brisket and corn beef brisket did not get cooled down to 71 degrees within in two hours. Per operator, the cooling process is not being monitored and temperatures were not taken. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#11High Priority41-27-4

High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine sanitizer bucket testing at 200+ PPM. Dicussed with kitchen employee and sanitizer was diluted with water. Chlorine sanitizer now testing at 100 PPM. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 4

#12Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Containers of cooked brisket and corn beef brisket observed covered with foil and stored inside single door reach in cooler upon arrival to the establishment. **Warning**

Warning
#13Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. White cutting board on reach in deli cooler stained yellow. **Warning**

Warning
#14Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine or quaternary test kit observed. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#15Intermediate27-11-4

Intermediate – No running water at mop sink. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 7

#1Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. No license observed. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of oven soiled with grease build up. Top of microwave interior soiled with food debris. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic27-10-4

Basic – No hot running water at mop sink. No hot or cold water dispensing at the mop sink when faucets are turned. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic29-27-4

Basic – No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. Mop sink is not dispensing hot or cold water when faucets are turned. PVC plumbing is also disconnected. Mop sink is not operable during the inspection. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic29-08-4

Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. PVC plumbing line was observed not connect to plumbing line or drains. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Bottom interior of reach in deli cooler and single door stand alone cooler soiled with food debris and brown dried substance. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic21-09-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Stored on prep table near hot holding unit with pulled pork, Mac n cheese, and green beans. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 31, 2026 5:06 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 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 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
2 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.