PETE & SHORTY'S

Name: PETE & SHORTY'S
Address: 2820 GULF TO BAY BLVD, CLEARWATER, FL, 33759, US
Rating: 95

2820 GULF TO BAY BLVD, CLEARWATER, FL 33759

License #6213208

95 Grade A / 100

Excellent Health Score

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PETE & SHORTY'S in CLEARWATER currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 95 out of 100 — an A grade for consistent compliance with state food-safety standards. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on May 4, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 15 total violations — 1 critical, 3 major, 11 minor.

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[10-20-4] In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses at cook line . Tongs relocated
[31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Ice cubes inside hand wash sink at the bar. Reviewed with manager hand wash sinks are for washing hands only .
[40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee purse stored in cabinet next to coffee in dining area . Employee relocated purse
[22-16-4] Reach-in freezers interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues in storage area
[53B-14-5] 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. expired training for Shawn F, Fidela and Jim expired 2/2026
[24-05-4] Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Chill stick stored in freezer next to boxes in storage area. Chill stick plastic wrapped
[45-02-4] Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone- class K . For reporting purposes only.

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