Clearwater, Pinellas County

45 SPORTS BAR & LOUNGE

1409 CLEVELAND ST, Clearwater, FL 33755

FoodSeating
Latest violations
11
2 High Priority
Apr 30, 2026
City
Clearwater
County
Pinellas
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
5

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.

Apr 30, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 6Basic: 3Total: 11

50-17-3

Detail 24549297

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.License expired 02/01/26. Establishment open and operating at time of inspection . Ownership verified with operator Admin Complaint

08A-08-5

Detail 24549292

High Priority - Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. -Raw beef next to cooked ham on shelf in tall cooler -Raw shell eggs stored over pitas in tall cooler in kitchen Employee rearranged food . Reviewed safe food storage handout with employee

22-02-4

Detail 24549293

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board stained with debris in grooves of cutting board .Reviewed with manager

53A-01-7

Detail 24549291

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.

31B-02-4

Detail 24549289

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Manager placed towels at hand wash sink Corrected On-Site

05-08-4

Detail 24549287

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Per manager , manager ordered thermometer to arrive following day

53B-01-5

Detail 24549294

Intermediate - 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.

11-26-1

Detail 24549290

Intermediate - 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.

14-09-4

Detail 24549296

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable at cook line .

13-07-4

Detail 24549288

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee preparing raw chicken while wearing a watch .Employee removed watch Corrected On-Site

29-17-4

Detail 24549295

Basic - Waste line missing at soda gun holster at the bar . Service scheduled this day

Jun 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 2Total: 7

08A-02-6

Detail 23711027

High Priority - Raw animal food ( raw chicken) stored over or with ready-to-eat food ( cooked corn on the cob) in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged in kitchen next to triple sink. Manager relocated corn Corrected On-Site

31A-10-4

Detail 23711023

Intermediate - Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink at the bar . Reviewed with manager

11-27-4

Detail 23711024

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.

53B-01-5

Detail 23711022

Intermediate - 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. Reviewed with manager

11-26-1

Detail 23711026

Intermediate - 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.

14-69-4

Detail 23711025

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer in room behind bar . Reviewed with manager .

29-11-4

Detail 23711028

Basic - Water leaking from pipe at mop sink in the back of establishment . Reviewed with manager.

Dec 11, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 5

08A-05-6

Detail 23414585

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.raw shelled eggs over ready to eat chicken wings. Employee moved Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 23414583

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Provide durable insulation Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 23414586

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Provided during inspection Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 23414587

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Chicken wings made on 12-10 no date mark in silver reach in fridge stand alone. Employee dated during inspection. Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 23414584

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Near the box sodas. Employee chained during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Jun 10, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.