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JIMMY GUANA'S BAR & GRILL

401 E 2 ST, Indian Rocks Bch FL 33785 · (727)595-9484

Last inspected Jul 14, 2026 · 10 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats319
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6209365
Grade history
AUG 24
APR 25
OCT 25
MAR 26
JUL 26
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5 inspections, swinging between B and F. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Hollandaise 110f,
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrective Action Taken
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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $200

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
3--2025043644Apr 17, 2025Jun 18, 2025$200

Inspection history

10 visits, newest first

Jul 14, 2026Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedComplaint Investigation

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 8 violations recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority4 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 8 findings
Food stored in ice used for drinks. See stop sale. 6 unopened water bottles stored in ice machine in downstairs storage area. Cleaning in process for ice machine.
High priority/08B-56-4/Return visit Jul 14, 2026 · Observed 3 unopened bottles of water stored in downstairs ice bin. Admin Complaint
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. 6 unopened water bottles stored in ice machine in downstairs storage area.
High priority/01B-13-4/Return visit Jul 14, 2026 · 3 unopened bottles of water stored in downstairs ice bin. Admin Complaint
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Kenny Donaldson no CFM certificate
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Return visit Jul 14, 2026 · Time Extended
No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Kenny Donaldson present at inspection. No cfm certificate.
Intermediate/53A-05-6/Return visit Jul 14, 2026 · Time Extended
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No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Intermediate/16-62-1/Return visit Jul 14, 2026 · Time Extended
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Misplaced employee training.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Return visit Jul 14, 2026 · Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Kitchen.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation/Return visit Jul 14, 2026 · Time Extended
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. 2 floor tiles missing in inside bar.
Basic/36-17-5/Repeat Violation/Return visit Jul 14, 2026 · Time Extended
The state's own report →
Jul 8, 2026Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 15 recorded, 5 high priority.

5 High priority5 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 15 findings ▾
Food stored in ice used for drinks. See stop sale. 6 unopened water bottles stored in ice machine in downstairs storage area. Cleaning in process for ice machine.
High priority/08B-56-4
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw oysters stored over cooked wings. Items moved.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. 6 unopened water bottles stored in ice machine in downstairs storage area.
High priority/01B-13-4
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cheesecake 65f,fresh mozzarella65f, sliced tomatoes 65f, small cooler salad area out of temperature. Items stored in cooler overnight. Items discarded.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cheesecake 65f,fresh mozzarella65f, sliced tomatoes 65f, small cooler salad area out of temperature. Items stored in cooler overnight. Items discarded.
High priority/03A-02-5
Establishment not maintaining clam/mussel/oyster tags for 90 days. Misplaced tags.
Intermediate/01C-02-4
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Kenny Donaldson no CFM certificate
Intermediate/53A-01-7
No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Kenny Donaldson present at inspection. No cfm certificate.
Intermediate/53A-05-6
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Intermediate/16-62-1
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Misplaced employee training.
Intermediate/53B-01-5
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Outside bar ice bin soiled.
Basic/22-20-5
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Tanks behind downstairs beer cooler.
Basic/51-11-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Kitchen.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. 2 floor tiles missing in inside bar.
Basic/36-17-5/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. One fan in dining room has accumulation of dust on blades.
Basic/23-03-4
Mar 23, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority3 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Hollandaise 110f,
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrective Action Taken
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Operator is in progress of repair to hand sink in dish area.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Repeat Violation
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled in dish area.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4/Repeat Violation
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Basic/36-34-5
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.
Basic/36-17-5/Repeat Violation
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall behind three comp sink soiled sealer.
Basic/36-27-5
Oct 7, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority3 Intermediate5 Basic
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Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. 8 pieces raw mahi thawing in cryovac packages. Items discarded.
High priority/01B-13-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener. Soda guns and holders.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Dish washer area. Another hand sink available around corner from dish area. Operator aware this hand sink needs to get repaired asap.
Intermediate/31A-09-4
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Yellow liquid not labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4/Repeat Violation
Ceiling tile missing.
Basic/36-36-4/Repeat Violation
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.8 pieces raw mahi thawing in cryovac packages. Items discarded.
Basic/06-09-1
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Kitchen.
Basic/36-17-5/Repeat Violation
Apr 25, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

1 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Outside bar, red hose.
High priority/29-34-4/Return visit Apr 21, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Apr 25, 2025 · Time Extended
Ceiling tile missing. Dish area.
Basic/36-36-4/Return visit Apr 21, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Apr 25, 2025 · Time Extended
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Kitchen.
Basic/36-17-5/Return visit Apr 21, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Apr 25, 2025 · Time Extended
Inaccurate/damaged temperature and/or pressure gauge(s) on dishmachine. Both gauges in 220f, range, not working.
Basic/16-38-5/Repeat Violation/Return visit Apr 21, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Apr 25, 2025 · On order. Time Extended
Apr 21, 2025Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 10 violations recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority0 Intermediate6 Basic
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Heat strip failed to turn black to indicate the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface and/or high temperature holding thermometer did not reach 160F. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. 112f,
High priority/22-57-6/Return visit Apr 21, 2025 · Ran 4 cycles water temp at 138f, and heat strip did not turn black. Time Extended
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Sliced tomatoes 50f,pesto 50f, butter 51f, mozzarella cheese 50f, pizza sauce 50f, cheesecake 51f, sausage 50f, all items discarded.
High priority/01B-02-5/Return visit Apr 21, 2025 · Pizza sauce 51f, shredded mozzarella 49f, key lime pie 46f, chocolate cake 46f, all items to be discarded. Verified all items let in cooler overnight. Admin Complaint
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sliced turkey 54f, moved to lower reach in cooler. Sliced tomatoes 50f,pesto 50f, butter 51f, mozzarella cheese 50f, pizza sauce 50f, cheesecake 51f, sausage 50f, all items discarded.
High priority/03A-02-5/Return visit Apr 21, 2025 · Pizza sauce 51f, shredded mozzarella 49f, key lime pie 46f, chocolate cake 46f, all items to be discarded. Verified all items let in cooler overnight. Admin Complaint
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Outside bar, red hose.
High priority/29-34-4/Return visit Apr 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4/Return visit Apr 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Ceiling tile missing. Dish area.
Basic/36-36-4/Return visit Apr 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Kitchen. Hole in wall under scrape area in dish.
Basic/36-34-5/Return visit Apr 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Kitchen.
Basic/36-17-5/Return visit Apr 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Inaccurate/damaged temperature and/or pressure gauge(s) on dishmachine. Both gauges in 220f, range, not working.
Basic/16-38-5/Repeat Violation/Return visit Apr 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Waste line missing at soda gun holster. Both soda guns inside bar.
Basic/29-17-4/Return visit Apr 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Apr 17, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 12 recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority1 Intermediate7 Basic
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Heat strip failed to turn black to indicate the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface and/or high temperature holding thermometer did not reach 160F. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. 112f,
High priority/22-57-6
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Sliced tomatoes 50f,pesto 50f, butter 51f, mozzarella cheese 50f, pizza sauce 50f, cheesecake 51f, sausage 50f, all items discarded.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sliced turkey 54f, moved to lower reach in cooler. Sliced tomatoes 50f,pesto 50f, butter 51f, mozzarella cheese 50f, pizza sauce 50f, cheesecake 51f, sausage 50f, all items discarded.
High priority/03A-02-5
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Outside bar, red hose.
High priority/29-34-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun holder soiled at inside bar. Soda gun nozzle at inside bar.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4
Ceiling tile missing. Dish area.
Basic/36-36-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Kitchen. Hole in wall under scrape area in dish.
Basic/36-34-5
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Kitchen.
Basic/36-17-5
Inaccurate/damaged temperature and/or pressure gauge(s) on dishmachine. Both gauges in 220f, range, not working.
Basic/16-38-5/Repeat Violation
Stainless cup used as scoop at inside bar.
Basic/10-08-5
Waste line missing at soda gun holster. Both soda guns inside bar.
Basic/29-17-4
Aug 28, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
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Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken stored over raw fish in walk in cooler.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Carbon dioxide tank not adequately secured. Server alley.
Basic/51-11-4
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
Inaccurate/damaged temperature and/or pressure gauge(s) on dishmachine. Both gauges maxed out. Not reading temperature of water.
Basic/16-38-5/Repeat Violation
Mar 20, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 10 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate9 Basic
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Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-14-5
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Kitchen.
Basic/36-32-5
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.
Basic/06-09-1/Corrected On-Site
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Dish area.
Basic/36-22-4
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Cooks line.
Basic/36-17-5
Inaccurate/damaged temperature and/or pressure gauge(s) on dishmachine. Rinse gauge at 200f, when not in use.
Basic/16-38-5
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Main bar.
Basic/31B-04-4
Waste line missing at soda gun holster. Both at main bar.
Basic/29-17-4/Repeat Violation
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Under dish scrape table.
Basic/29-11-4
Oct 4, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority3 Intermediate3 Basic
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Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Buffalo chicken dip dated 9/27/2023. Item discarded.
High priority/02C-01-5
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Buffalo chicken dip dated 9/27/2023. Item discarded.
High priority/01B-13-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade.
Intermediate/22-02-4
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Intermediate/16-62-1
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Bolognese not dated correctly from make date. Date adjusted.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl in croutons. Soufle cups used pizza/sandwich area.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Food stored on floor. Two portioned chicken buckets on floor in walk-in freezer downstairs.
Basic/08B-38-4
Waste line missing at soda gun holster. Main bar.
Basic/29-17-4/Repeat Violation

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.