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CATCHES WATERFRONT GRILLE

7811 BAYVIEW AVE · PORT RICHEY · Pasco County · FL 34668

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 7, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3460092
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8766468
DBPR license6102446

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#6High Priority09-01-4

High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Bartender cutting limes with bare Hands, operator discarded limes, also discussed removing stickers of fruit before washing. **Warning**

Warning
#7High 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. Sauerkraut dated 7/28, Mango salsa dated 7/19, Rockefeller mix dated 6/23, 7/30 Cooked potatoes dated 7/28, 7/30 in walk in cooler, see stop sale **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#8High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Sauerkraut dated 7/28, Mango salsa dated 7/19, Rockefeller mix dated 6/23, 7/30 Cooked potatoes dated 7/28, 7/30 in walk in cooler **Warning**

WarningStop Sale

Intermediate 1

#9Intermediate51-16-7

Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Room under building with bag in box soda system, liquor storage, 6 inch diameter pvc pipes over soda boxes and liquor, ceiling is corrugated metal. Last plans are from 2009, tiki bar not on plans. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 5

#1Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverage on steam table, operator removed **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. On oven door handle **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan guards in walk in cooler Gaskets of coolers on cook line **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. 3 door cooler on cook line **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic36-04-5

Basic – Utility lines are unnecessarily exposed. In room under restaurant over bag in box soda and liquor bottles

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 30, 2026 1:42 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.