Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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4101 PARK BLVD N · PINELLAS PARK · Pinellas County · FL 33781

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 12, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3336594
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8355852
DBPR license6216955

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority2 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#5High Priority08B-56-4

High Priority – Food stored in ice used for drinks. See stop sale. 12oz beer bottle stored in ice being served to the customer in bar area. Employee removed discarded ice and beer bottle, cleaned and sanitized ice bin. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-SiteStop Sale
#6High Priority12A-09-4

High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee reach into sanitizer solution bucket and wipe down cutting board, then touch clean plates without washing washing hands and changing gloves. Discussed with operator proper hand-hygiene techniques.

#7High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. 12oz beer bottle stored in ice being served to the customer in bar area.

Stop Sale
#8High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Wait station/expo area a. shredded cheese (51F – Hot Holding) Operator placed shredded cheese in ice bath. Re temp at 2:05pm a. Shredded cheese 42f **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Splitter connected to mop sink faucet with water hose connected. No vacuum breaker. Operator placed vacuum breaker on splitter and reconnected hose. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#10Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

#11Intermediate16-62-1

Intermediate – No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

Basic 4

#1Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach-in cooler across from fat-fryers interior soiled with debris.

#2Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler in bar area.

#3Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Dry-storage room Container of seasoning not covered. Operator closed lid. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Cooking oil removed from original container not labeled.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 16, 2026 12:54 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.