Clearwater, Pinellas County

WAFFLES DREAM

1438 GULF TO BAY BLVD, Clearwater, FL 33755

FoodSeating

Latest violations

4 Intermediate

Dec 3, 2025

City

Clearwater

County

Pinellas

Status

Current / Active

Inspections

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.

Dec 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 4Basic: 2Total: 6

02C-03-5

Detail 24223294

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk inside deli reach in cooler . Manager date labeled milk Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 24223292

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Trash can in front of hand wash sink . Manager relocated trash can . Reviewed with manager hand wash sinks must be accessible at all times . Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 24223297

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. - strawberries in strainer inside hand wash sink . Reviewed with manager hand wash sinks are for washing hands only . Manager relocated strainer Corrective Action Taken

27-16-4

Detail 24223291

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink in restroom . Water at 75 F run for 2 minutes .

08B-47-4

Detail 24223296

Basic - Food ( bag of flour and packages of pancake mix) not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor in the front counter area . Manager relocated items Corrected On-Site

14-06-4

Detail 24223293

Basic - Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed in front counter area .

45-02-4

Detail 24223295

Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone in the dining area . For reporting purposes only.

May 29, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 26, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

41-05-4

Detail 23661152

High Priority - Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Reviewed with manager hand wash

53A-01-7

Detail 23661154

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

53B-01-5

Detail 23661151

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.

08B-38-4

Detail 23661150

Basic - Food ( bottles of water ) stored on floor. Reviewed with manager hand

14-55-4

Detail 23661153

Basic - Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives in front counter area. Reviewed with manager hand wash.

Jun 28, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 6, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Warning Issued

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

50-08-7

Detail 22852700

High Priority - Establishment unable to be licensed at time of licensing inspection from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/ Warning

11-27-4

Detail 22852697

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. Email form 5030-104 to operator. Warning

51-16-7

Detail 22852699

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/. Plan review packet states the ceiling is washable tile, the ceiling is acoustic tiles Warning

36-37-5

Detail 22852698

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceiling not smooth and easily cleanable. Plan packet states the ceiling tile is washable tiles, they are acoustic tiles. Warning

05-09-4

Detail 22852701

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. No ambient thermometer inside the refrigerator. Warning