Dunedin, Pinellas County

JULIAN'S LITTLE ITALY

916-A PATRICIA AVE, Dunedin, FL 34698

FoodSeating
Latest violations
10
2 Intermediate
May 29, 2026
City
Dunedin
County
Pinellas
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
15

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.

May 29, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 10

22-02-4

Detail 24599830

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Surface of cutting board in prep area soiled with debris. Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 24599839

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink used to store strainer. Operator removed strainer. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 24599833

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards in kitchen grooved.

12B-07-4

Detail 24599835

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverage on shelf above deli slicer. Operator moved drink to proper area. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

12B-12-5

Detail 24599832

Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Employee drinking from open container while in back prep area.

40-06-5

Detail 24599836

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone stored on shelf over prep table in kitchen.

13-07-4

Detail 24599837

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

13-03-4

Detail 24599834

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee working in kitchen no hair restraint. Employee placed on hairnet. Corrected On-Site

12B-13-4

Detail 24599838

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee beverage in cooler over lasagna pasta. Operator removed beverage from cooler. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 24599831

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Squeeze bottle of sauce unlabeled in kitchen. Operator labeled squeeze bottle during visit. Corrected On-Site

May 29, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

22-02-4

Detail 24599733

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Small white cutting board on top of cooler on cook line stained operator brought out new board. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-29: Time Extended

Mar 19, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 6

08A-05-6

Detail 24452893

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In vertical cooler in back area - shell eggs above cooked pasta. Unwashed produce above cooked pasta, operator rearranged cooler Corrected On-Site Warning

41-18-4

Detail 24452892

High Priority - Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Quaternary ammonium > 400 ppm, operator added water, corrected to 200 ppm Corrected On-Site Warning

11-07-5

Detail 24452888

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Manager on duty could not list Food borne illnesses, we discussed Big G Illnesses, symptoms and prevention. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 24452890

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Small white cutting board on top of cooler on cook line stained operator brought out new board. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 24452889

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. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 24452891

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Plastic cup with straw on top of reach in freezer, operator rearranged moved to other shelf. Corrected On-Site Warning

Jan 16, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

53B-05-5

Detail 23483870

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Alexander Fernandez expired 8-13-25

14-09-4

Detail 23483867

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. White cutting board on cook line has deep grooves

29-08-4

Detail 23483869

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Faucet leaking to hand wash sink near back door.

06-01-5

Detail 23483868

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Fish being thawed in prep sink, no cool water running. Operator turned on cold water to have proper thawing.

Dec 2, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Total: 2

03D-02-5

Detail 23387062

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. wedding soup 51f, wedding soup 49f, made on 11/24/2024 missed cooling window. Items to be discarded. - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-02: Wedding soup made on 11/29/2024, missed cooling window 46f, 47f, 46f, 46f, items discarded. Admin Complaint

01B-02-5

Detail 23387063

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. wedding soup 51f, wedding soup 49f, made on 11/24/2024 missed cooling window. Items to be discarded. - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-02: Wedding soup made on 11/29/2024, missed cooling window 46f, 47f, 46f, 46f, items discarded. Admin Complaint

Nov 25, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

03D-02-5

Detail 23382008

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. wedding soup 51f, wedding soup 49f, made on 11/24/2024 missed cooling window. Items to be discarded.

22-41-4

Detail 23382010

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Ran 4 cycles, sanitizer is not being dispensed into machine.

01B-02-5

Detail 23382009

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. wedding soup 51f, wedding soup 49f, made on 11/24/2024 missed cooling window. Items to be discarded.

13-03-4

Detail 23382011

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

Apr 11, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 8, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Total: 2

01B-02-5

Detail 22783479

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Breaded eggplant 48F cold hold, lasagna 50F cold hold, Alfredo sauce 49F cold hold, minestrone soup 48F cold hold, butter 48F cold hold, sour cream 47F cold hold Raw Chicken 49F cold hold () Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22783478

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Breaded eggplant 48F cold hold, lasagna 50F cold hold, Alfredo sauce 49F cold hold, minestrone soup 48F cold hold, butter 48F cold hold, sour cream 47F cold hold Raw Chicken 49F cold hold () Warning

Oct 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

22-20-5

Detail 22401002

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.

Jun 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

11-27-4

Detail 22060567

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-15: Time Extended

11-26-1

Detail 22060566

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-15: Time Extended

Jun 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 8

22-39-4

Detail 22045081

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer in bucket not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer buckets at 0ppm throughout kitchen. Operator to change out sanitizer bickets Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

08A-05-6

Detail 22045082

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Tubs of ground beef stored on top of ham in reach in cooler. Operator moved ground beef Corrected On-Site Warning

41-10-4

Detail 22045080

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sanitizer bucket stored next to clean dishes 1 on the end of cook line and 1 in prep area. Operator moved sanitizer buckets Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

11-27-4

Detail 22045079

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. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22045083

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. Warning

24-07-4

Detail 22045085

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Utensils stored outside in an area that is not totally enclosed and protected Warning

08B-43-4

Detail 22045086

Basic - Food stored in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed. Establishment has 2 reach in refrigerator units containing food stored in an area outside that is not fully enclosed. The refrigerators were not locked.Admin Complaint Admin Complaint

12B-13-4

Detail 22045084

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee drink in reach in cooler. Discussed the need to separate employee beverages from food for the restaurant Warning

Oct 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

22-39-4

Detail 21531060

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer in sanitizer bucket not at proper minimum strength. 0ppm corrected to 50ppm

41-10-4

Detail 21531062

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottles containing chemical stored on shelf with clean utensils. Operator removed chemicals from the area Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 21531061

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone stored above cook line. Operator removed cell phone Corrected On-Site

Apr 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

50-17-2

Detail 20975671

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Corrected On-Site

24-24-4

Detail 20975670

Basic - Clean equipment and utensils stored in a room that is not fully enclosed (open to outdoors/screened). Extra plates wrapped and stored outside open to the outdoors

14-11-4

Detail 20975672

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets on make table across from range

02D-01-5

Detail 20975669

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Squeeze bottles on cook line not labeled. Discussed the importance of labeling products removed from their original container

Jul 22, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 8, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 7

09-01-4

Detail 20324797

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Employee cutting lettuce with bare hands. Educated on proper procedures with ready to eat foods. Employee washed hands and put on gloves before resuming prep. Employee cut bread with bare hands. Educated on proper procedures with ready to eat foods. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 20324796

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler drawers across from fryer Chicken 48°F Noodles 50°F Chicken 52°F. Employee put ice on items or moved to different cooler. Corrective Action Taken Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 20324795

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink by back kitchen door blocked by cart. Cart was moved to make hand sink accessible. Corrected On-Site Warning

53A-02-7

Detail 20324794

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. No proof of food manager in establishment. No manager on duty this visit. Only three employees. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 20324791

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. No proof of training for any employees. Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 20324792

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At sink by exit door. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 20324793

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler drawer gaskets, across from fryer. Warning