Largo, Pinellas County

GOOSES SPORTS BAR

11988 INDIAN ROCKS RD, Largo, FL 337743213

FoodSeating
Latest violations
15
3 High Priority
Feb 3, 2026
City
Largo
County
Pinellas
Status
Delinquent / Active
Inspections
10

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 3, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 6Basic: 6Total: 15

12A-28-4

Detail 24346974

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 on cook line wiped hands on pants then proceeded to handle plastic serving baskets without washing hands. Discussed proper hand washing with staff

50-17-3

Detail 24346970

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 2/1/26 Repeat Violation

41-24-4

Detail 24346981

High Priority - Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. Hanging next to register at bar

02C-03-5

Detail 24346972

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. Fish spread container not dated, per staff opened less than 7 days

31A-09-4

Detail 24346971

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Serving tray over hand sink in corner of bar Repeat Violation

16-37-1

Detail 24346976

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Staff unable to locate test kit

53A-05-6

Detail 24346977

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ 2 kitchen staff and 4 bartenders present

11-26-1

Detail 24346969

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.

53B-13-5

Detail 24346967

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. Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 24346968

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

51-11-4

Detail 24346978

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Next to freezers Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 24346973

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Uncovered employee beverage on prep table in kitchen Repeat Violation

21-04-4

Detail 24346975

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Prep table in kitchen

23-03-4

Detail 24346979

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Accumulation of grease on fryers and shelves surrounding cook line Cooler gaskets soiled Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 24346980

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation

Sep 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 12

50-17-3

Detail 24034874

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator renewed license during inspection Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08A-05-6

Detail 24034877

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw sausage over dipping sauces in glass cooler

31A-09-4

Detail 24034880

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Serving tray on top of hand sink behind bar

53B-13-5

Detail 24034873

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.

41-17-4

Detail 24034882

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled sanitizer spray bottle over bottle beer at bar

22-20-5

Detail 24034878

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

51-11-4

Detail 24034871

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Entrance to kitchen

12B-07-4

Detail 24034876

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Uncovered employee beverage over deli prep cooler

14-38-4

Detail 24034872

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Plastic bin containing chicken wings in deli cooler cracked

23-03-4

Detail 24034881

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled Accumulation of grease around fryers

14-55-4

Detail 24034879

Basic - Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives.

14-17-4

Detail 24034875

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

Mar 18, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 6Basic: 6Total: 14

12A-20-4

Detail 23638567

High Priority - Employee washed hands with no soap. Kitchen employee observed rinsing hands with water and no soap before putting on gloves

50-17-3

Detail 23638559

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Repeat Violation

11-27-4

Detail 23638569

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. Emailed to operator

22-02-4

Detail 23638558

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun holster soiled behind bar

31A-09-4

Detail 23638565

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink at bar blocked by equipment stacked on sink and beer coolers

31B-03-4

Detail 23638561

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand sink in kitchen, restocked Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 23638563

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.

41-17-4

Detail 23638568

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Sanitizer bottle at bar, labeled Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 23638560

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

36-73-4

Detail 23638557

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Accumulation of grease under fryers

51-13-4

Detail 23638562

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed to operator

23-03-4

Detail 23638564

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cooler gaskets soiled Hood filters soiled Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 23638556

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation

14-06-4

Detail 23638566

Basic - Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Unsealed wood shelves in dry storage area next to ice machine

Nov 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 7

50-17-3

Detail 23337306

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Establishment is open and operating selling food to the public. License expired on 02-01-2024. Operator updated license during inspection Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 23337301

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic pink substance not labeled. Located in warewashing area. Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 23337300

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Located in kitchen near walk-in cooler. Repeat Violation

10-14-5

Detail 23337302

Basic - Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor between uses. Ice buckets stored on floor in between uses. Operator removed buckets from floor. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23337305

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soiled gaskets on reach-in cooler doors on cooks line. Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 23337303

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

14-17-4

Detail 23337304

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation

Jan 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 4Basic: 6Total: 10

29-39-4

Detail 22565046

Intermediate - Backflow preventer not inspected and serviced according to manufacturer's recommendations.

31A-11-4

Detail 22565049

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Multiple containers inside bowl of hand wash sink in kitchen. Employee removed items. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 22565045

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in kitchen. Operator provided hand soap. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 22565051

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle and squeeze bottles located next to three-compartment sink containing toxic substances are not labeled. Employee labeled bottles. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 22565047

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

23-24-4

Detail 22565053

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Ice machine door soiled with black substance.

12B-07-4

Detail 22565052

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink stored on prep table. Employee removed drink, cleaned and sanitized area. Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 22565048

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in kitchen. Will email DBPR Form 5030-111. Employees must wash hands.

23-03-4

Detail 22565050

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket on walk-in cooler door soiled with mold-like substance.

14-17-4

Detail 22565054

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

Jul 26, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

31A-11-4

Detail 22152350

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink in kitchen has bucket with scrub pads inside. Operator removed bucket and scrub pads. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 22152351

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled chemical substance on three compartment sink. Unlabeled bottle of degreaser. Operator labeled bottles with common name. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 22152353

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine located in dry-storage area.

12B-02-4

Detail 22152352

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Employee gummy bear candy in single-serve container stored on top of reach-in cooler. Employee removed candy. Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 22152354

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In men's and women restroom. Printed signs and operator placed signs above hand wash sinks. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22152355

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on reach-in cooler Gasket on walk-in cooler.

Feb 7, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

11-02-5

Detail 21761638

High Priority - Certified Food Manager or person in charge failed to verify employee health, exclusions or restrictions. Discussed with operator and Sent the big six packet to increase knowledge. Corrective Action Taken

50-17-3

Detail 21761636

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Current license displayed has expiration date of 2-1-2023.

22-02-4

Detail 21761639

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Fryer and fry baskets show accumulation of grease and debris.

31A-11-4

Detail 21761640

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. As evidenced by sanitizer bucket in interior of hand wash sink. Operator moved from the hand wash sink. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 21761634

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.spray bottle in kitchen dish area containing purple liquid was not labeled. Employee labeled as degreaser. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 21761637

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine in kitchen, shows accumulation of a mold like substance on interior. Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 21761635

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand wash sink to the right of the three compartment sink in kitchen, has no hand wash sign. Provided hand wash sign to establishment. Corrective Action Taken

Aug 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 12Total: 16

29-34-4

Detail 21294029

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Located outside behind the building, threaded hose bib has no back flow preventer.

12A-03-4

Detail 21294026

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Cook washed hands in the three compartment sink to the left of the hand wash sink. Educated employee on proper hand washing procedures. Employee then Re washed hands in the hand wash sink. Corrective Action Taken

31A-11-4

Detail 21294021

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink in kitchen next to three compartment sink had sanitizer bucket and metal scrubby inside the sanitizer bucket. Employees moved to proper location. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 21294023

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle in three compartment sink area has purple liquid, not labeled. Employee labeled as degreaser. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 21294025

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine in kitchen sows mold like substance on interior of machine.

51-11-4

Detail 21294032

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Two helium tanks located by the bag in box soda area in kitchen are not secured properly.

14-09-4

Detail 21294030

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board on two door deli cooler in kitchen shows cut marks.

12B-07-4

Detail 21294024

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on shelf above three compartment sink. Employee moved drink to proper storage location. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 21294022

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone located by microwave over the 2 door deli cooler. Employee moved to proper storage location. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 21294031

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets on two door deli cooler to the left of the flat top grill show tears on the gaskets.

36-73-4

Detail 21294033

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor under flat top grill on left front leg shows accumulation of grease like debris.

33-19-4

Detail 21294035

Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Shared dumpster area has garbage on ground around dumpster area.

33-11-4

Detail 21294028

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. Shared dumpster drain plug missing.

23-03-4

Detail 21294034

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on two door deli cooler to the left of the flat top grill show accumulation of debris. Hoods above fryer and flat top grill show accumulation of debris and grease. Interior of keg cooler shows accumulation of debris in bottom of keg cooler. Repeat Violation

33-16-4

Detail 21294036

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Shared Dumpster lid open.

42-01-4

Detail 21294027

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Mop stored inside mop bucket in kitchen.

Apr 4, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

09-01-4

Detail 20980580

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. Observed employee place sandwich and fries without gloves into basket. Educated operator of proper protocol. Corrective Action Taken

41-24-4

Detail 20980575

High Priority - Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. Spoke with operator and he then moved them. Corrected On-Site

12A-03-4

Detail 20980581

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Employee washed hand in three compartment sink. Educated employee. Corrective Action Taken

31A-09-4

Detail 20980576

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Box in hand wash sink. Employee moved the box. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 20980578

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

40-06-5

Detail 20980574

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone above cooler. Employee educated and moved phone.

13-04-4

Detail 20980577

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee cutting limes with no beard guard in prep area.

25-05-4

Detail 20980579

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. To go cups on floor in dry storage.

Oct 14, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

41-17-4

Detail 20587285

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Light green liquid in unlabeled spray bottle.

36-37-5

Detail 20587283

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Some tiles have been replaced with smooth tiles.

38-07-4

Detail 20587284

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Kitchen area.

31B-04-4

Detail 20587287

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Men's room. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 20587286

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters.