Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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THE KITCHEN IN DUNEDIN

405 PATRICIA AVE · DUNEDIN · Pinellas County · FL 34698

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 20, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3349537
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8368797
DBPR license6200634

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#2High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0ppm corrected to 50ppm **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw ground beef and beef roasts stored above cooked noodles. Operator rearranged the reach in to gain compliance. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Diced tomatoes 51F cold hold, second temperature 38F cold hold. Cooked sausage 53F cold hold, second temperature 44F cooling., second temperature 43F cooling. Cooked sausage was double stacked above the well of the prep table. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 1

#1Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 19, 2026 3:06 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
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.