Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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LISA'S CAFE

13331 GULF BLVD · MADEIRA BEACH · Pinellas County · FL 33708

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 10, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3380060
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8464093
DBPR license6215379

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority3 Intermediate21 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical29 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#22High Priority12A-27-4

High Priority – Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Cracked shell eggs with bare hands then proceeded to handle frying pans before washing hands

#23High Priority09-01-4

High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Employee on cook line handled biscuits with bare hands

#24High Priority12A-05-4

High Priority – Employee used tobacco, ate, or drank then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee drank beverage at bar then proceeded to prep pineapple without hand wash or putting on gloves, discussed proper procedures with staff

#25High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 live fly over triple sink in kitchen, employee killed and cleaned/sanitized area **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#26High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 3 rodent droppings under equipment shelves in rear storage room, employee cleaned and sanitized area **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 3

#27Intermediate02C-03-5

Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk in cooler on cook line, employee discarded

#28Intermediate02C-04-5

Intermediate – Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Frozen beef and chicken not dated

#29Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

Basic 21

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured. Behind bar and in rear storage room **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Over cook line **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic36-03-4

Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. In kitchen and rear storage room **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Operator printed license during inspection

#5Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cook line **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverage on cutting board at bar

#7Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on microwave in kitchen. Sandals and speaker on shelf above cook line

#8Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Male employee on cook line with no hair restraint **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic16-13-5

Basic – Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Triple sink in kitchen, order corrected

#10Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Torn cooler gaskets on cook line

#11Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Accumulation of grease under cook line

#12Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Kitchen and rear storage room

#13Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of salamander soiled

#14Basic38-07-4

Basic – Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Over cook line **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#15Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gaskets soiled on cook line Accumulation of grease on sides of grill and flat top, hood filters soiled **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#16Basic08B-39-4

Basic – Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Strawberries cut for service without being washed

#17Basic21-10-4

Basic – Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. On cook line **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#18Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Case of beer over cooked potatoes in walk-in cooler, beer moved **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#19Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Corned beef thawing at room temperature, discussed proper methods with staff

#20Basic36-50-4

Basic – Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Soiled fan covers in walk-in cooler

#21Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

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
2 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
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
3 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
5 observation(s)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.