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COCONUT CHARLIE'S BEACH BAR

6100 GULF BLVD, St.Pete Beach FL 33706

Last inspected Sep 11, 2024 · 3 visits since November 2023

□ Not on the state's active licence list

This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.

Licence typeFood service
Licence6252463
Grade history
NOV 23
MAR 24
SEP 24
▼ IMPROVING

3 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.

Worst finding on record
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 live fly in food truck. Employee exterminated fly, cleaned and sanitized area.
High priority/35A-02-6/Corrective Action Taken
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

3 visits, newest first

Sep 11, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority3 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 6 findings
Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Employee washed hands in 3 compartment sink. Educated employee.
Intermediate/12A-03-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards stained on deli reach in coolers.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Garbage can blocking hand sink. Employee moved garbage can.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vents at top of mobile soiled.
Basic/36-34-5
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In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Scoop handle touching macaroni salad. Employee removed scoop.
Basic/10-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Sides and shelf under steam table soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
The state's own report →
Mar 27, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Nonfood-grade hose used for water flow - direct contact with water. No food grade hose supplying water to food truck. Employee connected food grade hose during inspection.
High priority/14-15-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards stained on cook line deli reach in cooler, dome shield on cook top grill soiled with food debris.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on counter next to croutons. Employee removed drink.
Basic/12B-07-4
Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. License number not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle.
Basic/50-04-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Small blue reach in cooler shelves soiled with food debris.
Basic/22-16-4
Nov 3, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority3 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Employee used tobacco, ate, or drank then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee vaped then touched plated food no hand wash. Employee educated to wash hands and she washed her hands.
High priority/12A-05-4/Corrective Action Taken
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 live fly in food truck. Employee exterminated fly, cleaned and sanitized area.
High priority/35A-02-6/Corrective Action Taken
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board stained.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Guacamole made today dated incorrectly 10/4. employee corrected to todays date.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled spray bottle of blue cleaner on shelf. Employee labeled spray bottle of window cleaner.
Intermediate/41-17-4
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. All handles on coolers and microwave soiled with buildup of food debris.
Basic/23-24-4
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone on cutting board next to foods being prepared. Employee removed phone.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor has build up of food debris. Employee swept floor during inspection.
Basic/36-73-4/Corrected On-Site
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave soiled with food debris.
Basic/22-08-4/Repeat Violation

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.