Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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CURRENTS

200 E TARPON AVE · TARPON SPRINGS · Pinellas County · FL 34689

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 6, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3418545
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8605283
DBPR license6211664

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedFebruary 6, 2024 12:59 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedFebruary 6, 2024 4:23 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent & fly activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority7 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#1High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Approximately 10 small flies around dish machine

#2High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Raw steaks over French fries and lobster

#3High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Approximately 25 rodent droppings by back door, water softener 7 rodent droppings near dish machine Approximately 15 under vertical cooler next walk in cooler 1 on floor next to walk in cooler Approximately 9 under prep table across from walk in cooler Approximately 25 under and next to glass door cooler in kitchen Approximately 11 under prep table next to reach in cooler 2 on food storage shelf next to reach in cooler Approximately 21 under shelf next to reach in cooler on cook line Approximately 15 in bar by soda boxes

#4High Priority41-27-4

High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine sanitizer bucket > 200 ppm.

Intermediate 7

#5Intermediate01C-03-4

Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Intermediate31A-10-4

Intermediate – Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. 2 Soda drain lines are in hand wash sink in bar.

#7Intermediate53A-02-7

Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. Tracey S.

#8Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. In bar **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Intermediate53B-01-5

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.

#10Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.

#11Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. unisex bathroom, no water comes out from hot side faucet

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 8:21 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.