CASTILLO'S RESTAURANT
1724 N FORT HARRISON AVE · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33755
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
35A-04-4High Priority – Three lizard droppings present on floor in storage area . Manager cleaned and sanitized area . **Corrected On-Site**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray can of cleaner stored next to clean containers in cabinet in dining area . Employee relocated cleaner . **Corrected On-Site**
29-42-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Reviewed with manager .
Intermediate 2
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Ice cubes in hand wash sink at front counter area . Reviewed with manager hand wash sinks are for washing hands only .
16-37-1Intermediate – No chemical test kit ( chlorine) provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Basic 3
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils in cook line area near service window . Reviewed with manager. Manager removed employee drinks **Corrected On-Site**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. – grease build up between grill and fryer and shelf under grill – soiled gaskets on tall double door cooler in kitchen Reviewed with manager
21-07-4Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm . Manager changed solution . Recheck 50 ppm chlorine **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 8, 2026 2:52 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.