HOLIDAY INN/EXPRESS
13625 ICOT BLVD, Clearwater FL 33760 · 727.536.7275
Last inspected Apr 3, 2026 · 4 visits since October 2023
3 inspections within 9 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 live fly near three compartment sink.
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Inspection history
4 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator provided paper towels.
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.
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Establishment experiencing power outage and unable to find all trainings at time of inspection.
Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Cardboards lining bottom of white freezer with bread.
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Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded.
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No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Linda
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded, 1 high priority.
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Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 live fly near three compartment sink.
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Linda
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverage on prep table back of house. Employee moved
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Forks at breakfast area.
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Inside three compartment sink. 0 ppm.
Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink next to three-compartment sink.
No soap provided at handwash sink next to three-compartment sink.
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table. Employee removed drink, cleaned and sanitized area.
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at hand wash sink next to three-compartment sink. Will email DBPR Form HR 5030-111
Open dumpster lid. Side door on dumpster open.
Single-service items for customer self-service not properly protected to prevent contamination. Single-serve flatware not inverted. Employee inverted forks.
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.