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27001 US HWY 19 N STE 9245 · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33761

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 11, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3456349
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8754294
DBPR license6216891

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate5 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 2

#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Beef (48F – Cold Holding) operator states beef was left out to thaw for 30 minutes. Operator placed ice over beef. Discussed proper thawing methods. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationWarning
#7High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Operator added a time stamp on the tapioca balls. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 1

#8Intermediate22-38-5

Intermediate – No sanitizer of any kind available for warewashing. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until sanitizer is available for warewashing. Operator states he is washing dishes with warm water and soap. Operator states they had tablets but ran out. Operator was able to borrow quaternary sanitizer from neighbor. **Corrected On-Site** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteAdmin Complaint

Basic 5

#1Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee put on a hat **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Area underneath triple sink soiled. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic10-08-5

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Operator relocated **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#4Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave soiled. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic29-27-4

Basic – No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. Operator states that they are dumping waste water down a pipe that is underneath the three compartment sink. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 20, 2026 12:02 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.