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FOUNTAIN SQUARE DELI

5500 GULF BLVD, Saint Pete Beach FL 33706 · 727-367-6461

Last inspected Oct 29, 2025 · 3 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceNOS6211043
Grade history
SEP 23
AUG 24
OCT 25
— STEADY

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

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Milk 53F on counter. Employee moved milk to reach in cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
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Inspection history

3 visits, newest first

Oct 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 29, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority2 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Milk 53F on counter. Employee moved milk to reach in cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk no date mark opened 8-28. Employee dated milk.
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board stained on deli reach in cooler.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Grooved cutting board on deli reach in cooler.
Basic/14-09-4
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Ice scoop handle touching ice. Employee removed scoop.
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of oven soiled with burnt on food debris.
Basic/22-08-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets soiled on reach in cooler.
Basic/23-03-4
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet cloth on counter. Employee put in sanitizer bucket.
Basic/21-12-4/Corrected On-Site
Sep 12, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on deli reach in cooler stained.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee put on hair net.
Basic/13-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on reach in cooler soiled with food debris. Employee cleaned gaskets during inspection.
Basic/23-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Single-service articles improperly stored. Coffee filters on top of coffee machine not covered. Employee covered.
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet cloth on counter.
Basic/21-12-4

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.