SACRED SPICE TAMPA BAY
2325 ULMERTON RD STE 28 · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33762
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
22-41-4High Priority – – From initial inspection : 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. Observed No chlorine at dishwasher manger changed. Dish machine still reading 0 ppm. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-08-24: Oporator contacted the dishwasher company operator has until 8/30/23 to get working properly. **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2023-08-25: Oporator contacted the dishwasher company operator has until 8/30/23 to get working properly **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2023-08-26: Operator contacted the dishwasher company operator has until 8/30/23 to get working properly. **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2023-08-28: Operator contacted the dishwasher company operator has until 8/30/23 to get working properly. **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2023-09-06: Dishmachine 0ppm, three compartment sink set up chlorine 100ppm **Time Extended**
35A-05-4High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach in kitchen. 1 live roach in employee restroom. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-08-24: 1 live roach found in office. Roach was killed, removed and sanitized. 1 dead roach in dining room. 1 dead roach by ice machine in bar area. 1 dead roach in kitchen by open flame for pots. All dead roaches were removed and area was sanitized. **Admin Complaint** **Corrective Action Taken** – From follow-up inspection 2023-08-25: Observed 1 live roach under dish machine during call back inspection. – From follow-up inspection 2023-08-26: 1 rodent dropping on drain board of dish machine. 5 rodent droppings on shelf by soda box station. 1 rodent dropping in women's bathroom by bar. 1 rodent dropping in dining room. 1 rodent dropping in men's room by dining area. 4 rodent droppings in men's restroom by dining area. 1 dead roach in women's restroom by bar. Manager removed and sanitized the area. **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2023-08-28: 4 rodent droppings on sealed cans in dry goods storage area. Manager removed and sanitized the area. **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2023-09-06: No live roaches observed. No rodent droppings observed. 2 dead roaches observed in glue trap above dish machine, operator disposed and cleaned area during inspection **Time Extended** **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 1
31A-04-4Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. 5 Hand washing sinks removed. Hand washing sink removed by 3 compartment sink. Hand washing sink removed on other side of walk in cooler. Hand washing sink removed at end of cook line. Hand washing sink next to prep area by end of kitchen line removed. Hand washing sink removed from bar entrance area. Hand washing sink in other bar area not functioning. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-08-24: Operator must be in compliance and have hand wash sinks replaced in original location on or before 8/30/23. **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2023-08-25: Operator must be in compliance and have hand wash sinks replaced in original location on or before 8/30/23. **Time Extended **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2023-08-26: Operator must be in compliance and have hand wash sinks replaced in original location on or before 8/30/23. **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2023-08-28: Operator contacted the dishwasher company operator has until 8/30/23 to get working properly. **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2023-09-06: Hand sink still missing from bar entrance, cook line and next to walk in cooler. Additional hand sinks installed on opposite end of triple sink and next to entrance to kitchen. A total of 8 hand sinks currently installed and operational with appropriate soap, paper towels and signage. Operator will be submitting remodel plans to address current layout and hand sink locations. **Time Extended**
Basic 3
36-34-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles and ceiling vents have built up food and dust debris. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-08-24: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2023-08-25: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2023-08-26: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2023-08-28: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2023-09-06: **Time Extended**
16-02-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Dishmachine missing curtains. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-08-24: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2023-08-25: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2023-08-26: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2023-08-28: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2023-09-06: **Time Extended**
14-17-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk in cooler shelving rusted. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-08-24: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2023-08-25: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2023-08-26: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2023-08-28: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2023-09-06: **Time Extended**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 22, 2026 1:25 PM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.