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THAI COCONUT RESTAURANT

1280 S MISSOURI AVE · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33756

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 10, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3371076
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8390336
DBPR license6214628

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority1 Intermediate12 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical17 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#13High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Establishment license is expired. 02/01/2023. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#14High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw fish stored over ready to eat foods and bags of ice used for customer drinks.

#15High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach-in cooler at 1200pm cooked chicken (45F – Cold Holding); raw beef (46F – Cold Holding) Operator placed n ice bath. Re temp items at 1245pm Cooked chicken 35f Raw beef 34f **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#16High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. At mop sink.

Intermediate 1

#17Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink in kitchen next to stand-alone refrigerator has a towel inside bowl. Employee removed towel. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 12

#1Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Dishmachine exterior.

#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. All cutting boards in kitchen. Cutting board at sushi bar.

#3Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food not identified in reach-in cooler on cook line.

#4Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Shelf above 3 compartment sink is rusted. Bottom shelf of prep table is rusted.

#5Basic36-62-4

Basic – Light not functioning. Light bulb blown out in kitchen.

#6Basic38-01-4

Basic – Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Light shield in kitchen cracked.

#7Basic38-07-4

Basic – Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Light shield in kitchen is missing.

#8Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on reach-in coolers on cook line, sushi bar,mand walk-in cooler.

#9Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid.

#10Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Reach-in cooler on cook line.

#11Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk-in cooler located in rear of establishment.

#12Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Two containers of seasonings on top of reach-in cooler removed from original container not identified.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 24, 2026 12:03 PM.

Violation category totals
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 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
4 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
2 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.