Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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201 W BAY DR · LARGO · Pinellas County · FL 33770

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 5, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3419945
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8615807
DBPR license6216929

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority3 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#3High Priority02C-01-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Tuna salad date marked 2/26/24 . Manager discarded **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#4High Priority01B-24-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Tuna salad date marked 2/26/24 . Manager discarded **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action TakenStop Sale
#5High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. – cut cantaloupe 48 F, cut green melon 46-52 F in cooler next to grill . Temperatures taken this day . Manager placed food in freezer for quick chill down recheck 29 F to 36 F **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 3

#6Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -Stained green cutting board at cook line . Reviewed with manager

#7Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Trashcan in front of cook line hand wash sink . Discussed with manager hand wash sinks must be accessible at all times . Manager relocated trashcan . **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Intermediate02B-01-5

Intermediate – Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Eggs Benedict . Reviewed with manager. Manager updated menus during the inspection **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 2

#1Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.- next to containers of food in prep area . Manager discarded drink **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic29-08-4

Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Clogged drain at hand wash sink in front counter area near beverage station

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 10, 2026 1:13 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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.