CARAMBOLA
400 MANDALAY AVE · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33767
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
01B-13-4High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. 30 pieces cryovac mahi. 2 packs ahi tuna. All discarded.
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. shell eggs 60f, moved to reach in coolers. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 2
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun at bar. **Repeat Violation**
02C-04-5Intermediate – Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. She crab soup made on 1/31/2025 frozen. Missed redating product when pulled from freezer. 1 day usage left on product. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 4
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Downstairs ice machine.
06-09-1Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. 30 pieces cryovac mahi. 2 packs ahi tuna. All items discarded.
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Ice cream freezer downstairs.
29-49-6Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler across from convection oven. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 15, 2026 12:48 PM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.