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COURTYARD CAFE

306 ORANGE ST N, Palm Harbor FL 34683 · 727.785.4444

Last inspected Mar 31, 2026 · 6 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats32
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6215804
Grade history
FEB 24
DEC 24
APR 25
OCT 25
MAR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 19 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
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. Provided operator with copy of form hr5030-104
Intermediate/11-27-4
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Mar 31, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee bracelets on cook line. Operator removed bracelet.
Basic/13-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave and oven has accumulation of debris.
Basic/22-08-4
Oct 21, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over canned/bottled drinks. Boxed Raw Eggs over Bottled Water in Walk in.
High priority/08A-11-5
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. Provided operator with copy of form hr5030-104
Intermediate/11-27-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Cleaner stored on handwash sink, operator removed.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverage on back prep table near storage shelves. Operator removed.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Apr 15, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Avocados sitting on container of raw beef. Avocados were relocated.
High priority/08A-04-5/Corrected On-Site
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared in a food establishment and dispensed in a vending machine not consumed/sold within 7 days of preparation. See stop sale. Half and half opened on 4/8 Milk, operator unsure when milk was opened.
High priority/01B-29-5
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Half and half with no date mark. Operator states it was opened on 4/8. Milk opened with no date mark. Operator not sure when the milk was opened. See stop sale.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Dec 6, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Feb 13, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty container. Knives stored in container containing dry food debris.
Basic/24-06-4
Oct 26, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Operator worked the register put on gloves no hand wash.
High priority/12A-07-5
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Chicken thawing on the counter. Chicken frozen.
Basic/06-01-5

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.