Inspection Report

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CHEDDAR'S SCRATCH KITCHEN

2655 ROOSEVELT BLVD · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33760

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 5, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3414322
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8584377
DBPR license6216029

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#5High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Educated on flies and the importance excluding them.

Intermediate 2

#6Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards stained on deli reach in coolers, mixer head soiled with food debris last used in am.

#7Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Ice in hand wash sink at end of cook line.

Basic 4

#1Basic16-01-4

Basic – Dishmachine has no data plate/operating specifications. Dish machine no date plate running high temperature 163F. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Wet nesting of metal hotel pans in dry storage on rack.

#3Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knife in crack of deli reach in cooler. Employee removed knife. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of turbo chef oven soiled with burnt on food debris.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 14, 2026 1:30 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 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 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
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.