Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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RHONDAVOUS BAR

9919 SEMINOLE BLVD · SEMINOLE · Pinellas County · FL 33772

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 21, 2018
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2835392
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID6707215
DBPR license6200961

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedAugust 21, 2018 3:28 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedAugust 21, 2018 6:10 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority3 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 6

#12High Priority03A-02-4

High Priority – Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Raw beef 53°f, cut tomatoes 51°f, cut leafy greens 52°f, raw chicken 53°f, cheese 50°f, ranch 50°f. All other Time/temperature control for safety food are in the freezer. **Warning**

Warning
#13High Priority08A-07-4

High Priority – Raw animal food not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken adjacent to ranch. Operator discarded raw chicken voluntarily. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#14High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 3 rodent droppings by reach-in freezer, 10 dry/crumbly rodent droppings under cook line, appx. 25 hard-to-moist droppings by fryer, 1 dropping in office, approximately 5 droppings in ice machine area, 8 droppings behind coffin freezer. Could not reach all of the droppings. Operator has begun to pick up rodent droppings and to wash/rinse/sanitize the surface on which they were found. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#15High Priority35A-18-4

High Priority – Rodent rub marks present along exterior pipes above backdrop under awning. **Warning**

Warning
#16High Priority01B-02-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food due to temperature abuse. Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. tomatoes 51°f, lettuce 52°f, raw chicken 53°f, **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#17High Priority41-02-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical stored by or with food. Under prep table. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 3

#18Intermediate22-20-4

Intermediate – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. **Warning**

Warning
#19Intermediate02C-04-4

Intermediate – Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Cheese **Warning**

Warning
#20Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. One employee food handler with no training. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 11

#1Basic24-07-4

Basic – Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Meat claws stored in between pipes by prep area. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic36-09-4

Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Bathroom floors not in good condition. Unsealed floor under cook line. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Operator moved items away from food. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee preparing corn dogs. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic33-19-4

Basic – Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. In kitchen near cook line. No cove molding in kitchen. Large wall hole in office. Holes in both bathrooms around pipes. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic36-47-5

Basic – Hood soiled with accumulated grease, dust or food debris. **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic33-11-4

Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Reach-in cooler by three compartment sink. **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic35B-12-4

Basic – Perimeter walls and roofs do not effectively protect establishment against environmental cross contamination or the entrance of pests. 3 Large holes in exterior wall. **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic14-41-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. Reach-in cooler by three compartment sink.pizza peel damaged. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 1:56 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
1 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 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 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 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.