DAY BREAK CAFE
1981 NORTH PINELLAS AVE · TARPON SPRINGS · Pinellas County · FL 34689
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
15 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
14-31-5High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Bread stored in walk-in freezer is in direct contact with grocery bag. Operator discarded bread. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Intermediate 7
27-25-4Intermediate – Basic – Hot water at mop sink is 71f degrees Fahrenheit. **Warning**
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Meat slicer used more than 4 hours ago is soiled with food debris. **Warning**
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink has pot stored in bowl located near walk-in cooler. Employee removed pot. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
27-24-5Intermediate – Hot water at three-compartment sink does not reach 85 degrees Fahrenheit. Three-compartment sink hot water is 71f. Ran hot water for 10 minutes. **Warning**
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. potato salad,, chicken salad, and tuna salad prepared more than 24 hours ago not date marked in walk-in cooler. Operator date marked items. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
16-53-4Intermediate – Wash solution in spray-type chemical warewasher less than 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Chlorine dishmachine temperature is 71f. **Warning**
27-16-4Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. All hand wash sinks in establishment is 71f. Ran hot water for 10:minutes. **Warning**
Basic 7
32-02-4Basic – Bathroom in rear of kitchen door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. Employee closed door. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
32-04-4Basic – Bathroom located in rear of kitchen not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket on right door of reach-in cooler across from gas stove on cooks line. **Warning**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Bagged ice stored on floor in walk-in freezer. Operator removed item from floor. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soiled gaskets on reach-in coolers doors on cooks line. **Warning**
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Cooked stuffed bell peppers not covered in walk-in cooler. Bread crumbs and rice not covered in dry-storage area. Operator covered items. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
14-17-4Basic – Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 18, 2026 12:25 PM.
Violation category totals
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2 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.