DAIRY QUEEN
2046 GULF TO BAY BLVD · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33765
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
12 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
35A-02-6High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 live fly in office
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board stained and grooved
53B-01-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Operator states that there was a leak in the office, which caused water damage to the book holding the employee training certificates. Operator was able to show proof of some employees. No proof of training for Amanda, Shamick, Brandon **Corrective Action Taken**
11-26-1Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. For one employee Zephaniyah. Manager states it is a part of their new hire paperwork but is not in the building.
Basic 8
35A-06-4Basic – Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in cobweb. Approximately 28 dead ants in cobweb near back door. Operator discarded and cleaned area. **Corrected On-Site**
51-11-4Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Tanks near 3 compartment sink not secure
36-34-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Walk in cooler walls and ceiling soiled
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverage on prep table next to cake. Employee water bottle on shelf in reach in cooler.
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee with no hair net and beard guard. Employee put on hat **Corrective Action Taken**
36-24-5Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Hold in wall above cove molding near back door
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave in kitchen soiled with food debris
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with food. Reach in coolers soiled with food debris. Soiled gasket if flip top reach in cooler.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 25, 2026 1:19 PM.
Violation category totals
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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.