Inspection Report

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FRECKLED FIN IRISH PUB

5337 GULF DR N UNIT 600 · HOLMES BEACH · Manatee County · FL 34217

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 9, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3457836
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8759115
DBPR license5105785

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate11 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#12High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approximately 20 small black flying insects in bar area under soda gun. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#13Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade with build up of food residue in kitchen. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 11

#1Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling with accumulated dust in kitchen area. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed three dead roaches in alcohol storage area. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor in bar area near ice machine **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed container of flour on floor. Operator moved flour to shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed handle of scoop in breading. Operator removed scoop. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed shelf above fryers with build up of grease and food debris. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. Observed open dumpster lid. **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed standing water in reach in cooler on cooks line across from flat top grill and in reach in cooler in bar area beneath register. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed uncovered chicken with in walk in cooler on bottom shelf. Operator covered chicken. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#10Basic33-30-4

Basic – Unnecessary items stored in garbage enclosure. Observed multiple pieces of unused equipment in back garbage area. **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic36-02-5

Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed unseal concrete in bar area. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 25, 2026 1:00 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)

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