Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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10637 117 DR NORTH · LARGO · Pinellas County · FL 33773

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 7, 2019
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2868278
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID6843605
DBPR license6214485

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedMarch 7, 2019 2:43 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedMarch 7, 2019 7:13 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority4 Intermediate10 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

#11High Priority35A-02-5

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, or food storage area. Approximately 4 in kitchen

#12High Priority50-17-2

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 2-1-19

#13High Priority08A-05-4

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs over ready to eat food in upright reach in cooler in kitchen **Corrected On-Site**

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

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 4 dry on top of dish machine Approximately 40+ dry droppings in soda storage room off kitchen 9 dry in dry storage area 1 dry in hand wash sink in, 1 on top of empty chemical bucket under prep table 2 under three compartment sink 10 on top of chemical buckets under dish machine

#15High Priority35A-18-4

High Priority – Rodent rub marks present along walls/ceilings. In corner of kitchen above hand wash sink

#16High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.

Intermediate 4

#17Intermediate31A-13-4

Intermediate – Employee used handwash sink as a dump sink. Bar area hand wash sink has ice and straws in it.

#18Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

#19Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Back hand wash sink **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#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. Chicken soup made 2 days ago. Milk and feta cheese

Basic 10

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Bar area

#2Basic33-14-4

Basic – Dumpster overflowing garbage.

#3Basic36-11-4

Basic – Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Chipped tiles, unsealed concrete.

#4Basic33-19-4

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

#5Basic36-62-4

Basic – Light not functioning. Soda storage room

#6Basic38-07-4

Basic – Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Cooks line

#7Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Basic14-67-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. Deli style cooler on cooks line

#9Basic14-20-4

Basic – Ripped/worn tin foil used as food-contact shelf cover. On shelf on cooks line

#10Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 1:38 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.