Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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STARZ CAFE

6021 STATE RD 54 · NEW PORT RICHEY · Pasco County · FL 34653

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 18, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3257156
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8102115
DBPR license6101998

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedJanuary 18, 2023 9:21 AM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedJanuary 18, 2023 1:35 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionSewage back up

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority5 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical18 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

18 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 4

#10High Priority12A-17-4

High Priority – Employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands. Employee rubbed hands together for 7 seconds, discussed proper hand washing procedure with employee **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationWarning
#11High Priority12A-19-4

High Priority – Employee washed hands with cold water. Water temperature 68F, discussed proper water temperature for hand washing with employee **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationWarning
#12High Priority12A-20-4

High Priority – Employee washed hands with no soap. Employee did not use soap, just rinsed hands, discussed proper hand washing procedure with employee **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#13High Priority28-26-5

High Priority – Sewage/wastewater backing up through floor drains. When running hand sink on cook line, water coming up from floor drain on cook line. Running out to server area, employees walking through the water. Employees tracking water throughout the restaurant **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 5

#14Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer soiled **Warning**

Warning
#15Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand sink at cook line used to rinse bowl out **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#16Intermediate53A-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/ 3 servers and cook on shift with no certified food manager on duty **Warning**

Warning
#17Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Two spray bottles at 3 compartment sink not labeled **Warning**

Warning
#18Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Water temperature at hand sink on cook line 89F, ran water from 5 minutes **Warning**

Warning

Basic 9

#1Basic22-20-5

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

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic36-37-5

Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceiling in back area where three cold holding units are is not smooth and easily cleanable **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice buckets not inverted, operator inverted ice buckets **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#4Basic32-12-5

Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#5Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#6Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler gaskets torn **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. On cook line **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic36-02-5

Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. In back where three cold holding units are **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#9Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet towel on cutting board of reach in cooler, towel put back in bucket **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 8:51 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
3 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 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 28 · Sewage and wastewater disposal
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 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.