HABIT BURGER GRILL
4855 E BAY DR, Clearwater FL 33764 · 727-387-0404
Last inspected Mar 26, 2026 · 6 visits since October 2023
5 inspections within 13 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Live, small flying insects found 2 live flies next to dry storage, not landing on food contact surfaces
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Inspection history
6 visits, newest first
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded.
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No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Emailed reporting agreement to operator for new hires. Operator had new employee fill out agreement.
Open dumpster lid.
Plumbing system in disrepair. Handsink sensor not working on handwashing sink next to 3 compartment sink and near front counter. Other sinks accessible on cook line and near 3 compartment sink.
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Spray bottle on cookline not labeled. Operator labeled.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Live, small flying insects found 2 live flies next to dry storage, not landing on food contact surfaces
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed to operator
Plumbing system in disrepair. Hand sink inoperable next to triple sink, manager has water turned off and waiting on repairs. A second functioning hand wash sink is located directly next to the other sink.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Equipment in poor repair. Ice machine leaking from bottom.
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Under back ice machine.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. During inspection observed prep cook in back cutting onions before washing.educated. Discarded 12 onions.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Small stand alone near fryers
Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Employee put on single service glove picked up raw burger took single service glove off then touched handle of spatula for french fries and cooked burgers without hand washing. Educate management and document on the hand washing
Handwash sink does not have enough water pressure to properly wash hands. Observed Hand wash sink across from three compartment sink was not working properly low water pressure. Manager turned water pressure up.
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Oil at cook line manger label
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket not inverted management inverted
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar containers not labeled. Manager labeled
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.