Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

STEAK N SHAKE

2490 SR 580 · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33761

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 10, 2023
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3381145
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8467853
DBPR license6214073

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#4High Priority12A-10-4

High Priority – Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee touched face, returned to work no hand wash

#5High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Temperatures taken at 3:10 pm. Beef (51F – Cold Holding, second temperature 36F cooling); sliced cheese (51F – Cold Holding second temperature 34F cooling); hot dog (53F – Cold Holding, hot dog was discarded);Ambiet temperature of cooler 40F.**Corrected On-Site** **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. butter (81F – held on counter); butter (76F – held on counter). Operator stated the butter had been out since 11:00am, the temperature was taken at 3:10pm. Operator presented a picture of a recipe card stating the butter should be discarded after 3 hours. See stop sale.

Stop Sale

Basic 3

#1Basic13-04-4

Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee cooking burgers on cook line has a beard no beard guard.

#2Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Cook line and prep areas.

#3Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Hot dogs thawing in standing water. Operator drained water and returned hot dogs to walk in cooler. Hot dogs 38F thawing

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 24, 2026 12:04 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.