CARINOS ITALIAN RESTAURANT
9524 BLIND PASS RD #6-9 · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33706
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
12A-16-4High Priority – Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands.employee walk into kitchen no hand wash then stirred foods on stove. Educated employee and he washed his hands. **Corrective Action Taken**
50-17-3High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 2-1-2025. **Corrected On-Site**
41-27-4High Priority – Spray bottle of wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. spray bottle of wiping cloth sanitizer in bar area (Chlorine 200+ppm corrected to 100ppm) **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer guard soiled with food debris last used this am, soda nozzles on soda machine in bar area soiled with debris, **Repeat Violation**
31B-03-4Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at hand sink in bar area. Employee refilled soap. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 4
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior ice chute on soda machine soiled with black mold like debris, employee cleaned area during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee in kitchen working with food no hair restraint.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Container of calamari on floor in walk in cooler. Employee moved container to interior reach in cooler. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of oven on cook line soiled with burnt on food debris. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 16, 2026 12:31 PM.
Violation category totals
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3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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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.