Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Extended

LOCAL BREWING COMPANY

35631 US HWY 19 N · PALM HARBOR · Pinellas County · FL 34684

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 8, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Extension given, pending
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3781045
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13933776
DBPR license6217008

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate12 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical17 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#13High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. 7lbs of salmon defrosted in packaging **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-08: 4lbs of tuna defrosted in bag, **Time Extended**

WarningStop Sale
#14High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. 4.5lbs Chicken and 4.5lbs roast beef placed in cold holding unit at 10am. Measured at 44F to 48F. Operator disposed of items. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-08: 1 Raw chicken breast held at 48F in reach in cooler on cook line. Overnight no prior temperature monitoring done. **Time Extended**

WarningStop Sale
#15High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken and roast beef placed in cold holding unit at 10am. Measured at 44F to 48F. Operator disposed of items. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-08: Raw chicken held at 48F in reach in cooler on cook line. **Time Extended**

Warning

Intermediate 2

#16Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Stained cutting board Interior of soda nozzle in bar and soda nozzle in waitstation soiled with debris. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-08: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#17Intermediate31A-04-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Hand sink on cookline inoperable. Hand sink in ware washing area clogged and unable to be used, **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-08: Hand wash sink in cookline inoperable **Time Extended**

Warning

Basic 12

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine has accumulation of black mold like substance. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-08: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic23-24-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Handle of oven door soiled with debris, **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-08: **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Basic36-34-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vent in warewashing area in disrepair and soiled **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-08: **Time Extended**

Warning
#4Basic06-09-1

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. 7lbs of salmon defrosted in packaging **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-08: 4lbs of tuna defrosted in packaging **Time Extended**

Warning
#5Basic28-02-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Condensation or other drainage not disposed of according to law. Condensation leaking from hood filers onto floor of cookline. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-08: **Time Extended**

Warning
#6Basic14-09-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Grooved cutting board in kitchen. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-08: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#7Basic14-11-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Handle of microwave broken. Reach in cooler in cookline missing handle. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-08: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#8Basic22-08-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of oven in kitchen soiled with debris. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-08: **Time Extended**

Warning
#9Basic16-46-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels on containers in storage area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-08: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#10Basic38-02-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Twenty (20) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in handwashing, warewashing, or equipment and utensil storage areas. Area around hand sink in wait station has broken light. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-08: **Time Extended**

Warning
#11Basic14-17-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Shelves in walk in cooler rusted. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-08: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#12Basic29-17-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Waste line missing at soda gun holster. No waste line at soda gun holsters in bar. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-08: **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 9, 2026 12:21 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 28 · Sewage and wastewater disposal
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
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.