Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Extended

PHO 97

6800 49 ST N · PINELLAS PARK · Pinellas County · FL 33781

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 13, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Extension given, pending
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3368136
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8568848
DBPR license6215087

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority3 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#10High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Water hoses connected to faucets at mop sink located in rear outside of establishment without vacuum breaker. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-13: **Time Extended**

Warning

Intermediate 3

#11Intermediate05-08-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-13: **Time Extended**

Warning
#12Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-13: **Time Extended**

Warning
#13Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No proof provided that two food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Will email DBPR Form 5030-103 Employee health agreement. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-13: **Time Extended**

Warning

Basic 9

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine bin located in kitchen soiled with brown substance. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-13: **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic36-32-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling tile above three-compartment sink is torn. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-13: **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Basic16-01-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Dishmachine has no data plate/operating specifications. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-13: **Time Extended**

Warning
#4Basic14-11-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Gasket on reach-in cooler located on cooks line hanging from middle door. Bottom shelves of both prep tables in kitchen and bottom shelf of table in dry-storage room are rusted. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-13: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#5Basic36-24-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Hole in wall on side of stand-alone refrigerator. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-13: **Time Extended**

Warning
#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Bottom shelf of steam table with pans used as a liner, soiled with grease buildup and debris. Gaskets on reach-in cooler door soiled with a mold-like substance. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-13: **Time Extended**

Warning
#7Basic22-16-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Reach-in cooler on cooks line interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-13: **Time Extended**

Warning
#8Basic14-33-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Reach-in cooler on cooks line shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-13: **Time Extended**

Warning
#9Basic14-17-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-13: **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 16, 2026 12:50 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
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 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 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 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 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.