Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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ASIAN PEARL

2551 DREW ST #104 · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33765

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 22, 2018
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2848074
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID6754198
DBPR license6216630

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedOctober 22, 2018 12:52 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedOctober 22, 2018 4:11 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority6 Intermediate9 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 2

#10High Priority08A-05-4

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken and raw fish over ready to eat sauces. Manager moved meats. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#11High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. – 1 live roach on wall under dish machine (carrying egg sack) – 2 live roaches in crevasse on wall in dish area – 2 live roaches in sticky trap under dish machine – 1 live roach under table in dish area – 2 live roaches in sticky trap under hand sink in dish room Pest control on site prior to end of inspection. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 6

#12Intermediate22-20-4

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

Repeat ViolationWarning
#13Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee rinsed rag in hand sink. Discussed with manager. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#14Intermediate22-28-4

Intermediate – Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. – Interior lid soiled with black residue. – tracks for door of glass door cooler soiled **Warning**

Warning
#15Intermediate05-08-4

Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. **Warning**

Warning
#16Intermediate02C-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. Pork cooked two days prior. Chicken cooked the day prior. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#17Intermediate53B-14-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Two certificates expired in September 2018. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 9

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. – 1 dead roach under table in dish room – 1 dead roach on wall in dish room **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic40-07-4

Basic – Employee personal items stored with or above food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Pillow on shelf in back storage room with canned foods. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. On floor in dish room. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic08B-30-4

Basic – Food stored in dry storage area not covered. – Container of sugar on shelf near back door. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic36-14-4

Basic – Grease and soil residue accumulated in kitchen and/or under cooking equipment. – Throughout establishment. Specifically on dish room floor, on pipes in dish room, near door entrance to kitchen, along cove molding at back door. – wall above hand sink in kitchen soiled with grease/yellow residue – wall in dish area soiled with black residue **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Hole in wall under hand sink in dish room. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Manager moved tongs. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#8Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Soiled, sticky cloth under cutting board. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic23-05-4

Basic – Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. – inside spray nozzles at three compartment sink **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 1:50 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.