PARADISE GRILLE
900 GULF WAY · ST.PETE BEACH · Pinellas County · FL 33706
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
35A-02-5High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, or food storage area. 19 live flies in front counter area, 1 live fly in prep area, 1 live fly landing on cutting board, 1 live fly in rear stood storage area, 2 live flies in office. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
41-27-4High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Sanitizer bucket 200+ppm chlorine. Employee corrected to 75ppm. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Intermediate 2
31A-13-4Intermediate – Employee used handwash sink as a dump sink. Pineapple chunks in hand sink on prep line. **Warning**
03D-16-4Intermediate – Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food covered while cooling. Cooling cooked comminuted beef and chicken covered in rear reach in cooler. Employee vented. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Basic 6
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink no lid or straw on prep table. Employee removed drink. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Metal pans on drying rack are wet between. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on floor in front counter area. **Warning**
14-36-5Basic – Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Keg cooler in rear area insulation exposed. Employee put metal interior guard in place will repair later. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
29-49-5Basic – Observed standing water in bottom of reach-in cooler. Standing water in bottom of keg cooler. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
21-07-4Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Chlorine sanitizer in bucket on cook line 200ppm chlorine corrected to 75ppm chlorine. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 6:50 PM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.