EAST BISTRO
4100 EAST BAY DR, UNIT B34 · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33764
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 2
08A-04-5High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Sheet pans of raw beef screwers covered with bags stored stored above unwashed lettuce and parsley in display cooler in front counter area. Employee moved items into another cooler storing raw items. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shelled eggs stored over packages of pitted dates stored in display cooler in front counter area. Employee moved raw shelled eggs to bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 4
11-27-4Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed PIC DBPR Clean-Up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events form. Establishment has Chlorine. **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. No proof of Employee Reporting Agreement form for Mohamad who was hired a month ago and is currently engaging in food preparation. Emailed PIC DBPR Food Employee Reporting Agreement form. **Corrective Action Taken**
53B-05-5Intermediate – Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed multiple expired training certificates for employees are no longer employed at the establishment. Expired training certificate observed for Osama S. 8/19/2019 through FLRA who is currently present and engaging in food preparation.
53B-14-5Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed employee training certificate for Janna F. 9/9/23 through Florida Branch International Food Service Executive Association.
Basic 3
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior soiled with black mold like substance and lime scale build up.
50-09-4Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License posted on side of display cooler expired on 2/1/2025.
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Top of microwave interior soiled with dried food debris.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 15, 2026 12:27 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 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.