Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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CRISPY CAJUN

2097 DREW STREET · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33765

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 7, 2018
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2802215
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID6614507
DBPR license6217007

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedSeptember 7, 2018 11:58 AM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedSeptember 7, 2018 4:55 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority5 Intermediate11 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical20 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#12High Priority03D-02-4

High Priority – Cooked potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Soup 49°f, soup 47°f. Soups made the day prior and did not cool over night. Inspector took temperature around 11:45am. Establishment closes at 10:00pm. Soups are covered. **Warning**

Warning
#13High Priority03A-02-4

High Priority – Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Gravy 51°f, cooked sausage 53°f on counter thawing. Manager moved to walk in cooler. Reach in cooler: Cheese 55°f, raw chicken 50°f Advised manager to move items to walk in cooler and seek maintenance for reach in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#14High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. – 1 live roach on cook top shelf, manager killed – 1 live roach on floor under cooking equipment, manager killed – approximately 25 live roaches in crevasse between two cook tops in kitchen – 1 live in storage room connected to kitchen that holds chemicals **Warning**

Warning
#15High Priority01B-02-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food due to temperature abuse. Cooked potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Soup 49°f, soup 47°f. Soups made the day prior and did not cool over night. Inspector took temperature around 11:45am. Establishment closes at 10:00pm. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale

Intermediate 5

#16Intermediate22-24-4

Intermediate – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance on/around soda dispensing nozzles. White residue around soda nozzles. **Warning**

Warning
#17Intermediate22-28-4

Intermediate – Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. Reach in cooler interior soiled with food debris. **Warning**

Warning
#18Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

Warning
#19Intermediate03D-16-4

Intermediate – Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food covered while cooling. Cooked potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Soup 49°f, soup 47°f. Soups made the day prior and did not cool over night. Inspector took temperature around 11:45am. Establishment closes at 10:00pm. Soups cover. **Warning**

Warning
#20Intermediate02C-02-4

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Variety of soups and cooked pasta. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 11

#1Basic14-01-4

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Styrofoam cups in sugar and salt bins. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic23-25-4

Basic – Build-up of grease/dust/debris on hood filters. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. – 3 dead on wooden shelf on cook line – 2 dead in trap next to hand sink – several dead in trap behind cook line – 4 dead on floor under three compartment sink – 2 dead on wall near three compartment sink **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee cutting chicken without hat or hair net on. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic23-07-4

Basic – Gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up. Walk in cooler gasket soiled. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic36-14-4

Basic – Grease accumulated on kitchen floor and/or under cooking equipment. – Under cook tops. – soiled floor around mop sink **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic06-04-4

Basic – Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food thawed at room temperature. Gravy, corn, and cooked sausage on speed rack thawing. **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic23-05-4

Basic – Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. – Excessive grease and residue on exterior of food bins holding salt, sugar, flour. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. – wall around cook top soiled with grease and debris – wall at mop sink soiled – wall around steam table soiled with food debris **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic21-03-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloths stored in detergent and sanitizer mixed together. Employee said that red bucket contains dawn dish soap and bleach mixture. **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic21-07-4

Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Red bucket with bleach has 0ppm chlorine. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 1:54 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
3 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
3 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.