Largo, Pinellas County

CHILI'S BAR & GRILL #105

5430 E BAY DR, Largo, FL 33764

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
1 High Priority
Feb 12, 2026
City
Largo
County
Pinellas
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

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.

Feb 12, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-02-5

Detail 24370817

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cheddar cheese (46F - Cold Holding), first temp 2:15, operated voluntarily discarded cheese. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 24370816

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board next to butter machine is stained.

36-34-5

Detail 24370814

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. AC vents above cook line soiled with dust.

14-09-4

Detail 24370813

Basic - Cutting board next to butter machine has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

14-69-4

Detail 24370815

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer around frame of door. Operator has placed work order. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

Aug 28, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 5Total: 8

03A-02-5

Detail 23995084

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. raw shrimp (53F - Cold Holding); raw beef (47F - Cold Holding) in reaching cooler on cook line under grill top. cheese (51 - Cold Holding) in reach in cooler on service line adjacent to soda machine. Raw shrimp temped at 50 F , raw beef temped at 43F, and cheese was discarded by manager. Corrected On-Site

41-10-4

Detail 23995083

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed spray bottle filled blue sanitizer stored with food products on bar. Employee removed spray bottle. Corrected On-Site

41-27-4

Detail 23995081

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Sanitizer tested at 500ppm. Operator discarded, replaced and retested at 400ppm. Corrected On-Site

13-04-4

Detail 23995088

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee on cooking not wearing beard guard while preparing food. Employee placed beard guard on beard. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 23995087

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed pans wet nesting on shelf in dish area adjacent to cook line.

14-69-4

Detail 23995085

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup along fan in walk-in freezer. Employee removed ice. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23995086

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Old food debris inside reachin freezer on cook line adjacent to fryers on cook line. Employee cleaned cooler. Corrected On-Site

16-46-4

Detail 23995082

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels on clean dishes stored on shelf in prep kitchen.

Apr 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

01B-01-4

Detail 23709933

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. From dry-storage shelf a. Two 6lb cans of mandarin oranges are dented at seams.

14-69-4

Detail 23709936

Basic - Ice buildup on walk-in freezer door.

23-03-4

Detail 23709934

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soiled gasket on reach-in cooler door on cooks line.

22-16-4

Detail 23709932

Basic - Reach-in cooler on cooks line interior have accumulation of soil residues.

08B-12-5

Detail 23709935

Basic - Stored food not covered. Cooked chicken breast not covered in walk-in cooler. Operator covered item. Corrected On-Site

Oct 23, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

22-43-4

Detail 23304091

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Bar three compartment sink. Was Quaternary ammonium sanitizer 500+ppm Replaced now at 200ppm Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 23304087

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Used for dispensing pasta a cook line employee moved Corrected On-Site

14-33-4

Detail 23304089

Basic - Drying shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

23-03-4

Detail 23304088

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soda box black wall hangers soiled

21-12-4

Detail 23304090

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth stored on cook line. Corrected On-Site

May 20, 2024

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 9, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 22631892

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Front reach in cooler. Southwest avocado ranch 51 degrees Fahrenheit Manager moved to walk in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

10-01-5

Detail 22631891

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Spoon handle in beans and cheese. Manager moved. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 22631890

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Conveyor grill soiled.

Oct 23, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 9Total: 15

12A-29-4

Detail 22386167

High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then handled clean equipment items without washing hands. Dishwasher put dirty dishes into dishwasher then put clean dishes away with out washing hands. Educated employee. Corrective Action Taken

22-43-4

Detail 22386160

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. At bar quaternary sanitation was at 150 management added more Sanitizer now is 200ppm. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 22386163

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Frozen mozzarella under raw beef patties in freezer opposite of fryers. Manger moved Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 22386171

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soiled cutting boards at cook line.

31B-02-4

Detail 22386170

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at hand sink near rear ice machine and bar. Manger replaced Corrected On-Site

27-16-4

Detail 22386168

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand wash sink at dishwasher 70F had hot water turned off due to disrepair.

40-06-5

Detail 22386159

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone on prep line at cookline manger moved washed hands Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-22-4

Detail 22386164

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on floor during time of inspection.

14-49-4

Detail 22386166

Basic - Hood filters/grease extractors not designed to be easily removable for cleaning. Above pizza oven.

14-69-4

Detail 22386162

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

10-06-5

Detail 22386165

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Scoop handle inside shredded cheese touching food.

23-03-4

Detail 22386169

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Pipes behind cook line soiled with grease.

06-01-5

Detail 22386161

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Thawing at room temp white cheese in standing water on three compartment sink. Manger moved Corrective Action Taken

36-27-5

Detail 22386172

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall Behind three compartment sink. Wall behind pizza oven

29-11-4

Detail 22386158

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. pipe leaking under Hand washing sink dishwasher dripping on floor.

May 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Basic: 8Total: 12

01B-01-4

Detail 21979872

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 3 dented cans with dents on brim of cans.

12A-07-5

Detail 21979878

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee touched raw meat and didn't wash hands afterwards. Educated employee on washing hands after touching raw meat. Corrective Action Taken

35A-02-6

Detail 21979877

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 live fly in dry storage area. Operator killed fly. 1 live fly in the dish area. 1 live fly in bar area.

03A-02-5

Detail 21979873

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken breast in reach in cooler temperature at 51f. Operator placed item in freezer. Temp is at 36f. Corrected On-Site

16-21-4

Detail 21979874

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Debris on top of dish machine

24-05-4

Detail 21979867

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Take-out trays not inverted in dry storage room and front kitchen area.

14-09-4

Detail 21979871

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards in kitchen area. B. Heavy ice buildup on walk-in door to freezer.

12B-02-4

Detail 21979870

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Employees drinking in the kitchen area.

40-06-5

Detail 21979875

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee cellphone on cooler next to prep table.

08B-38-4

Detail 21979868

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bag of coleslaw mix on floor in storage area. Operator removed bag. Corrected On-Site

38-01-4

Detail 21979869

Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Light shield above prep line not installed.

33-16-4

Detail 21979876

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Dumpster lid open. Operator closed lid. Corrected On-Site

Aug 5, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 4Basic: 12Total: 16

22-02-4

Detail 21253429

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -reach in cooler at cooks line has accumulation of food residue -commercial oven has accumulation of food residue

31A-09-4

Detail 21253416

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -blocked by liquor bottles in bar area Operator moved bottles during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 21253421

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. -at waitress station Operator replenished during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 21253420

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -squeeze bottle in dining room area Operator labeled during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

16-21-4

Detail 21253423

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

14-09-4

Detail 21253428

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. -at prep station

36-17-5

Detail 21253430

Basic - Damaged grout throughout kitchen Observed standing water in grout and objectionable odor coming from grout in wait station and bar area

24-08-4

Detail 21253431

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. -plastic containers at dish drying rack

14-11-5

Detail 21253424

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -beer reach in cooler door is torn in bar area

36-73-4

Detail 21253417

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -floor at cooks line has accumulation of grease -wall at hot holding station for chicken has accumulation of grease -standing water on floor throughout kitchen Operator began using fan to dry water on floor Corrective Action Taken

14-69-4

Detail 21253425

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer at cooks line next to hand sink

22-08-4

Detail 21253426

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. -microwaves at prep station have accumulation of food residue

23-03-4

Detail 21253422

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -hood filters have accumulation of grease -pipes at cooks line have accumulation of grease -sides of flat top grill have accumulation of grease -reach in cooler drawers at cooks line have accumulation of food residue -sides of tortilla station have accumulation of grease

36-64-5

Detail 21253418

Basic - Objectionable odors at the entrance of kitchen

16-46-4

Detail 21253419

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. -on plastic con at dish drying rack -old labels on plastic containers at dish drying area

29-49-6

Detail 21253427

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. -reach in cooler in bar area

May 4, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31A-09-4

Detail 21062017

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Operator removed all items from sink Corrected On-Site

36-24-5

Detail 21062018

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Wall behind ice machine is bowing out. Cove molding needs to be replaced along same wall, and in the walk in cooler

Nov 22, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 1Basic: 14Total: 20

22-41-4

Detail 20676304

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. -Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm) Discussed using three compartment sink until dish machine is fixed

12A-28-4

Detail 20676289

High Priority - Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. -employee at cooks line put hands in pocket then our on gloves without washing hands Discussed proper hand washing procedures with operator

35A-02-6

Detail 20676302

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. -2 live flies in bar area

03A-02-5

Detail 20676301

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -cooked mac and cheese (60°F - Cold Holding); shredded cheddar (62°F - Cold Holding); sliced tomatoes(60°F - Cold Holding) Items held out for less than 4 hours Operator moved items to freezer during time of inspection. Retemp all items at 40 °F Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 20676306

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -chili (110°F - Hot Holding); black beans(111°F - Hot Holding) Discussed reheating to 165 °F Operator reheated black beans to 165 °F during time of inspection. Corrective Action Taken

31A-11-4

Detail 20676287

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -straws and spray bottles in hand sink at front counter Operator moved items during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

16-21-4

Detail 20676299

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

36-34-5

Detail 20676305

Basic - Ceiling above prep station has accumulation of mold-like substance. Wall at commercial oven has accumulation of grease Floor area(s) covered with standing water. -next to mop sink -hostess standing -dry storage area -floor in bar area

24-05-4

Detail 20676291

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. -bowls on dish drying rack Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 20676296

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. -all prep stations in kitchen

40-06-5

Detail 20676297

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -earphones charger above lids at prep station Operator moved personal items during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

36-17-5

Detail 20676293

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair. -cracked tile at fryers

14-69-4

Detail 20676294

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. -walk-in freezer -ice cream chest Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 20676300

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. -commercial oven has accumulation of grease and food residue

23-03-4

Detail 20676292

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -hood filters have accumulation of grease -corners of hot holding station above steam table has accumulation of grease -reach in cooler gasket adjacent of commercial oven has accumulation of mold like residue -sides of flat top grill have accumulation of grease -wall at fryers have accumulation of grease -accumulation of grease behind fryers -walk-in cooler racks have accumulation of food residue Repeat Violation

16-46-4

Detail 20676288

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. -plastic containers at dish drying rack Repeat Violation

12B-13-4

Detail 20676295

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. -Gatorade and energy drink in reach in cooler at front counter -open coca cola bottle on prep table in kitchen Operator moved items during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 20676290

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. -coffee filters at front counter

29-49-6

Detail 20676303

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. -adjacent of commercial oven

29-11-4

Detail 20676298

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. -adjacent of walk-in cooler