DOLPHIN BEACH RESORT REST
4900 GULF BLVD · ST PETE BCH · Pinellas County · FL 337062480
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
12 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
35A-04-4High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 2 rodent droppings under storage shelf in bread room, 2 rodent droppings next to rodent trap on top of box of plastic spoons, 1 rodent dropping under ice machine in rear room near back door, 4 rodent droppings under dry storage shelf in room off of office, 1 rodent dropping under desk in office. **Warning**
Intermediate 1
53A-03-7Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ certified food manager expired Sean Farley 4/29/2016. **Warning**
Basic 10
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine soiled with black mold like debris. Employee cleaned interior of ice machine. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
36-32-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Hole in ceiling tile in dry storage. **Warning**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on cutting board on cooks line. Employee removed drink. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on cutting board on cooks line. Employee removed cell phone cleaned and sanitized area. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee in bar making drinks and scooping ice no hair restraint. **Warning**
36-73-4Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor soiled with food debris in ice machine room, dry storage and under equipment on cooks line. Floor area(s) covered with standing water in bar area. **Warning**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Case of Swai stored on the floor in walk in freezer. Case of water bottles on floor in dry storage. Employee moved items to shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Reach in freezer build up of ice on cook line. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave soiled. **Warning**
29-49-6Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in bottom of reach in cooler in interior bar and tiki bar. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 5:17 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.