New Port Richey East, Pasco County

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6502-6504 MASSACHUSETTES AVE, New Port Richey East, FL 34653

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Latest violations
6
1 High Priority
Jun 1, 2026
City
New Port Richey East
County
Pasco
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Jun 1, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

41-10-4

Detail 24601363

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Hand wash soap stored next to single service portion cups and clean utensils. Operator moved soap to the corner of the hand wash sink Corrected On-Site

53B-13-5

Detail 24601362

Intermediate - 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. Gina Freebo Tyler Pregi Luana Davis Regeana Brown

32-02-4

Detail 24601358

Basic - Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. Door to customers restroom left open.

32-04-4

Detail 24601360

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Customer restroom not self closing.

36-37-5

Detail 24601359

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Acoustic ceiling in ware washing area. Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 24601361

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Squeeze bottles on cooks line contains foods removed from the original container not labeled with common name. Discussed the importance of of labeling.

Feb 10, 2026

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-11-5

Detail 24361600

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler gaskets torn on both coolers Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-10: Time Extended

Dec 8, 2025

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 12

08A-05-6

Detail 24234667

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs above sauces and dressings in reach in cooler next to fryer, raw shell eggs moved to bottom shelf Corrected On-Site Warning

41-27-4

Detail 24234657

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine Sanitizer bucket over 200ppm, test strip turned white after dark purple. Employee refilled sanitizer bucket now at 100ppm. Corrected On-Site Warning

22-02-4

Detail 24234662

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener soiled Warning

53A-02-7

Detail 24234665

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. Bob Sabo expired 5/27/2020 Warning

36-37-5

Detail 24234663

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceiling tiles in kitchen and dish area are acoustic tiles, not smooth, easily cleanable and non absorbent Warning

32-12-6

Detail 24234659

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 24234661

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 3 dead roaches on floor next to reach in cooler, manager discarded and sanitized the areas Corrected On-Site Warning

14-11-5

Detail 24234658

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler gaskets torn on both coolers Warning

36-73-4

Detail 24234656

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor soiled in kitchen and dish area Warning

36-17-5

Detail 24234664

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles throughout kitchen missing and in disrepair Warning

23-03-4

Detail 24234660

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets soiled on both reach in coolers Warning

08B-17-4

Detail 24234666

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed lettuce above cheese in reach in cooler next to fryers Repeat Violation Warning

Feb 21, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 5

03A-02-5

Detail 23577830

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In refrigerator in bar, cream (46F - Cold Holding), moved to freezer Corrective Action Taken

31A-09-4

Detail 23577831

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blue bucket in hand wash sink in kitchen, operator removed Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

53B-14-5

Detail 23577834

Intermediate - 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. Denise

12B-07-4

Detail 23577832

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverage on chest freezer in kitchen, operator removed Corrected On-Site

08B-17-4

Detail 23577833

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed peppers over shredded cheese in vertical cooler by fryers

Nov 8, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31A-11-4

Detail 23345205

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bag of jalapeƱos in hand wash sink, operator removed Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 23345206

Basic - Food stored on floor. Fry oil on floor in kitchen, moved to shelf Corrected On-Site

Mar 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Total: 4

22-43-4

Detail 22714986

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Triple sink in bar - 0 ppm, operator added 2 more pellets, corrected to 200 ppm Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22714988

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler on cook line - canned mushrooms (45F - Cold Holding); Swiss cheese (46F - Cold Holding); both filled above fill line, operator move to bottom of cooler. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 22714987

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, or grease Fry baskets Sandwich press

31A-11-4

Detail 22714985

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. In bar- colander with ice in hand wash sink Corrected On-Site

Sep 19, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

51-16-7

Detail 22140377

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Per Brady O. In Plan review, new plans are required, mop sink is shown on plans from 2022, mop sink is on plans from 2020, there is a storage area upstairs, freezers need to be on plans. Both sides of establishment need to be on same plan. Warning

36-30-4

Detail 22140376

Basic - Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom. In dish wash area and bar Warning

Jan 10, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

22-02-4

Detail 21687513

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener Slicer Pizza oven

53B-09-4

Detail 21687512

Intermediate - Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Copies of food handlers certification

36-17-5

Detail 21687514

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Tile in front of fryer

Aug 29, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 4

03B-01-6

Detail 21314326

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. garlic butter (87F - Hot Holding), sitting out on counter

22-02-4

Detail 21314325

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener

14-09-4

Detail 21314324

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Blue and red cutting boards

08B-38-4

Detail 21314323

Basic - Food stored on floor. Container of oil on floor next to fryers

Mar 1, 2022

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

22-02-4

Detail 20898923

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Slicer Ice machine Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-01: Ice machine cleaned Slicer soiled Time Extended

Dec 28, 2021

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Total: 3

08A-05-6

Detail 20749689

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw eggs over cooked sausage Corrected On-Site Warning

22-02-4

Detail 20749690

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Slicer Ice machine Warning

51-16-7

Detail 20749691

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Warning

Jul 13, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.