FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT #157
5310 EAST BAY DR · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33764
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cook line deli cooler cut melon (60F – Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (51F – Cold Holding); cubed ham (50F – Cold holding) boiled eggs (61F – Cold Holding); cooked salmon (60F – Cold Holding) Manager moved all time temperature control for safety items to walk in freezer cut melon (40F – Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (41F – Cold Holding); cubed ham (38F – Cold holding) boiled eggs (40F – Cold Holding); cooked salmon (38F – Cold Holding) **Corrected On-Site**
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Seam table next to cook line. tomato soup (125F – Hot Holding); corn soup (124F – Hot Holding) Put back on stove. tomato soup (178F – Hot Holding); corn soup (198F – Hot Holding) **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 8
51-11-4Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Operator secured during inspection **Corrected On-Site**
36-34-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents
16-01-4Basic – Dishmachine has no data plate/operating specifications.
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. During walk through of inspection observed employee beverage container on table next to clean dishes. Employee moved. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
05-09-4Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Front gaskets reach in cooler under toaster.
16-46-4Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
08B-17-4Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. During inspection observed unwashed pineapple over CPU's on prepared cutmelon **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 25, 2026 12:23 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.