Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

MB GRILL

11001 US HWY 19 N · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33764

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 8, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3413815
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8581329
DBPR license6218200

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#9High Priority01B-01-4

High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Dented can of mushrooms on dry storage shelf with foods to be served to the public. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat ViolationStop Sale
#10High Priority12A-29-4

High Priority – Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee touched screw driver then to clean single service take out box no hand wash. Employee educated and he washed his hands and put on gloves. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 2

#11Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer blade soiled with food debris last used 1-6. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#12Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand sink in front counter area. Employee replaced paper towels. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Basic 8

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine soiled with black mold like debris. Employee cleaning area. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation
#2Basic08B-20-4

Basic – Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. Dented can of mushrooms on dry storage shelf with foods to be served to the public. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 2 dead roaches on floor near water heater. Employee discarded, cleaned and sanitized area. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation
#4Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on tea dispenser in front counter area. Employee removed drink. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#5Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Walk in freezer floor has build up of ice. Employee removing ice. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation
#6Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of toaster oven on cook linensoiled with burnt on food debris.

#7Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed produce stored in walk in cooler over cooked pasta. Employee moved produce to separate shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Faucet leaking in hand sink in front counter area.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 14, 2026 1:23 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.