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FIREHOUSE SUBS NEW PORT RICHEY

8352 LITTLE RD, New Port Richey FL 34654 · 727-847-9600

Last inspected Apr 3, 2026 · 3 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats34
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA6113167
Grade history
OCT 23
JAN 25
APR 26
▼ IMPROVING

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

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In vertical reach in cooler by pos -sliced tomatoes (44F - Cold Holding); sliced tomatoes (45F - Cold Holding), moved to top of cooler
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
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Inspection history

3 visits, newest first

Apr 3, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jan 16, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In vertical reach in cooler by pos -sliced tomatoes (44F - Cold Holding); sliced tomatoes (45F - Cold Holding), moved to top of cooler
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Water dispenser at self serve station soiled with black mold like substance Operator cleaned and sanitized
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. By 3 compartment sink, operator put towels in dispenser
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food container on top shelf of 3 door cooler in back room, operator removed. Discussed proper storage and labeling of employee food.
Basic/08B-49-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Long ponytails on prep person
Basic/13-02-4
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Sandwich prep person
Basic/13-04-4/Repeat Violation
Oct 9, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. 2 water pitchers on hand wash sink at front counter, operator removed
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Operator filled plastic pitcher to fill steam table, discussed use of hand wash sink with manager on duty.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Repeat Violation
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Watch on prep person
Basic/13-07-4
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. On prep cook
Basic/13-04-4
Equipment in poor repair. Gasket torn on single door cooler at front counter
Basic/14-11-5
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At front counter across from pos, 118F,
Basic/10-07-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Single door cooler at front counte
Basic/22-16-4

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.