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6251 34 ST N STE 102, PINELLAS PARK · Pinellas County

Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Establishment had large jug and trash and boxes blocking only hand wash sink in drink prep area. Employee moved
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Under ice machine floor

LIBRARY JV MANAGEMENT LLC & FOR ALL KIDS LLC

600 5 ST S, ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County

Verified the HACCP Plans and Process Waiver Status Report and observed seating license 6217793 Library JV Management LLC and For All Kids LLC submitting a HACCP plan for Vacuum sealing raw meats, with the status stating Pending operator reply. Catering license 6215835, Library Prep Kitchen is where the special process is being conducted. Discussed corresponding with OPQ and adding the prep kitchen to the plan. No vacuumed sealed food items observed during the callback.

CADDY'S MADIERA BEACH

14080 GULF BLVD, MADEIRA BEACH · Pinellas County

Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Steam table - white rice (114F - Hot Holding), manager removed to reheat
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand sink at downstairs bar used as dump sink
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed under water that was barely running/dripping. Raw fish in prep sink under slow running water, flow increased
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.

FISH BOWL KITCHEN

654 EAST LAKE ROAD, PALM HARBOR · Pinellas County

Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Seared Salmon 2 fillets not removed from ROP packaging before thawed.
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Operator was able to determine the time the product left temperature control and marked during inspection.
Interior of air fryer has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
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. See stop sale.

COCO WOOD GRILL

17814 GULF BLVD, REDINGTON SHORES · Pinellas County

Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Steam table - cream sauce (119F - Hot Holding); gravy (111F - Hot Holding), staff reheated on stove
Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Hand sink in rear prep room next to triple sink has been detached from wall and lying on floor, water lines still attached. Staff was able to temporarily reattach sink during inspection
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun holsters soiled at bar
No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
Equipment in poor repair. Broken cooler handle across from oven
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385 S GULFVIEW BLVD, CLEARWATER · Pinellas County

Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun outside bar.
Water draining onto floor surface. Pool bar dishwasher draining on floor.

PARLOR DOUGHNUTS

430 W BAY DR, LARGO · Pinellas County

Plumbing system in disrepair. Sanitizing compartment leaking.

CATALINA'S LA CANTINA

10 S PINELLAS AVE, TARPON SPRINGS · Pinellas County

Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw shrimp over unwashed cilantro in cooler. Operator moved shrimp.
Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets of reach in cooler near mop sink torn and in disrepair.

LIBRARY PREP KITCHEN

600 5 ST S, ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County

Observed stored inside walk in freezer: 3 vacuumed sealed bags of frozen Butter with Shallots and parsley dated 8/7/2026. 4 vacuumed sealed bags of frozen Demi glaze dated 7/25/2026. Container with vacuumed sealed frozen bags of tomato paste dated 6/26/2026. Previously discussed 48 hour exemption with the Chef during the callback inspection on 6/19/2026. Per Chef on duty, the special process is no longer being conducted.

318 CENTRAL AVE, ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County

Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine spray bottle testing at 200 PPM. Spray bottle was diluted with water and now testing at 50 PPM.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Reach in deli cooler cutting board stained light brown.
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 operator DBPR vomiting and diarrheal events form during the inspection. Establishment has chemical (Chlorine) associated with written procedures. Discussed printing the form out.
No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Operators CFM certificate is expired. No other CFM.
Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket observed on reach in cooler at pizza station.
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EL BENY MORE #1 LLC

6201 34TH ST, PINELLAS PARK · Pinellas County

Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef in plastic containers inside glass door reach in cooler over top cooked pork. Employee moved
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Make ahead pizza with cheese in green bin made at 11am temperature 99 degrees Sent time as a public health control to establishment
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.
Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures of cooked time/temperature control for safety food. Cooked pork
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed raw beef inside bin blocking hand wash sink.

SABOR MEXICANO EL POTRILLO LLC

890 W MAIN ST, BARTOW · Polk County

No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand washing sink in the kitchen The manager replaced the soap.
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Toilet/urinal not flushing/functioning properly. Toilet not flushing in the ladies room.
Food stored on floor. A case of chicken on the floor inside the walk in freezer,
Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Larger microwave on the shelf across from the cook line.
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200 EAGLE RIDGE DR, DAVENPORT · Polk County

Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Various items in freezer and coolers.
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. dish machine spray station.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on grill cold hold unit soiled with mold like substance.
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 110F. Advised cook to turn heat up on grill to reach 135F.

RICO RICO BAKERY & RESTAURANT LLC

404 E HINSON AVE, HAINES CITY · Polk County

Live, small flying insects found. 7 live flies in kitchen landing on bread speed rack, plates and upright coolers. Operator eradicating and sanitizing surfaces.
Single-service articles improperly stored. Box of Aluminum foil containers stored on floor in rear of kitchen.
Open dumpster lid.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. On sides.
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bins of sugar or flour not labeled.
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ARABELLAS RISTORANTE

346 W CENTRAL AVE, WINTER HAVEN · Polk County

Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 40 rodent droppings under dry storage area. Operator cleaned and sanitized area with sanitizing solution.
Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Operator inverted items
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Operator secured tanks
Single-service articles improperly stored. Pizza boxes on the floor operator removed from floor.

JOHNNY'S EGG WORKS

133 S SCENIC HWY, FROSTPROOF · Polk County

Screen in door torn/in poor repair - vermin present.
Equipment in poor repair. Walk in cooler door
Bottom of the reach cleaned but not sides of fryers

590 N BROADWAY AVE, BARTOW · Polk County

No copy of latest inspection report available. No hard copy only digital. The manager printed a copy.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Ice buildup up inside the the 3 door reach in cooler across from the 3 compartment sink.
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. In front of the reach in cooler at the chicken breading station.
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Reach in drawers on on the cook line handles are soiled a build up.
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. A manager printed a receipt of the license. Not the actual license.
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GATORS DOCKSIDE HIGHLAND CITY

5147 US 98 S, LAKELAND · Polk County

Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime At the end of the prep table next to the 2 compartment prep sink. The can opener was removed to be washed, rinsed and sanitized.
Light not functioning. Hood system
Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Throughout the kitchen.
Equipment in poor repair. Bottom panel cover on the single upright reach in cooler across from the fryers is missing.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket on the small reach in cooler in the bar area. The manager cleaned the gasket.

BUFFALO WILD WINGS

3750 US HWY 98, LAKELAND · Polk County

Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Observed photocopies of Hospitality Resource supply certificates
Handwash sink missing in warewashing or food preparation area. Hand sink showing on 2010 approved plans in dish area was removed and no other hand sink available in area
Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Some training cards missing completion date, legible name of employee.
Last plans on file were approved back in 2010. Dish machine moved out of corner to where old hand sink was installed. Hand wash sink in dish area was fully removed. Closest hand sink across kitchen over 30feet away. Hand sink at server station/ dump sink not currently assigned as a designated hand sink, but is on approved plans from 2010. No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/.
Observed soiled vents at bar and dusty duct work at bar area. Discussed additional cleaning
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24195 US HWY 27, LAKE WALES · Polk County

Equipment in poor repair. Above the three compartment sink soap ,water, sanitizer box leaking. Work order already placed for equipment.

THE SOCIAL PLATE

315 E MAIN ST, BARTOW · Polk County

Employee washed hands with no soap. Employee using the 3 compartment sink.
Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Can opener blade. Located at the end of the prep table across from the dish rack and back door.
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee cooking food on the cook line.
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.

LITTLE CAESARS #667

1262 N BROADWAY AVE, BARTOW · Polk County

Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans on the shelf in the dishwasher area.
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Pans on the shelf in the dishwasher area.
Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Open bottle of Lipton Brisk tea and an open bottle of Aquafina bottle water next to a container of chicken wings on a shelf inside the walk in cooler.

CULVER'S OF HAINES CITY

37061 US 27, HAINES CITY · Polk County

Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

245 W CENTRAL AVE #102, WINTER HAVEN · Polk County

Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Pizza station located next to the wall, operator cleaned and sanitized area with sanitizing solution.

BANKER'S BREW COFFEE

600 N BROADWAY BLDG 2, BARTOW · Polk County

Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Inside the ice machine. The scoop was removed.

GLOBAL FOODY LOVERS

2143 DAVENPORT BLVD, DAVENPORT · Polk County

Observed: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shrimp over ready to eat sauces
Observed: Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In soy sauce
Observed: No suitable facilities provided to store employee clothing and other possessions. Front service area
Observed: Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. In front area
Observed: Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Unused broken equipment in kitchen
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30928 HWY 27 N UNIT 3, HAINES CITY · Polk County

Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Drink in cooler with customer drinks, and in reach in cooler with food meant for customers.

SANDBAR SPORTS BAR

4301 OCEAN BLVD, COCOA BEACH · Brevard County

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. beef (45F - Cold Holding); , manager had item removed and put in another cooler
Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 1 8lb can orange marmalade
Establishment charging operational charges without properly disclosing the information on the menu/web/app and the bill/receipt. Operator in the process of getting menus updated.
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles in back storage room are broken, holding water
Standing water on floor in walk in cooler
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INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF PANCAKES 36-49

4160 W STATE RD 520, COCOA · Brevard County

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Hash browns stored on cook line at 60F for 2 hours. Operator placed them in freezer to rapid chill. New temp 42F.
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Cook wearing watch while prepping food
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed strawberries stored above ready to eat veggies in walk in cooler. Operator removed

1001 LAKESHORE DR, THE VILLAGES · Sumter County

No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. 2 stem thermometers, neither working
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Plastic pans in hand wash sink by 3 compartment sink, operator removed
Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. Under door of walk in freezer on cove molding -rust, mold like substance, water on top of cove molding.

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