Largo, Pinellas County

GREEK CITY CAFE OF LARGO

10500 ULMERTON RD STE 698, Largo, FL 33771

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
7 Basic
Apr 13, 2026
City
Largo
County
Pinellas
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

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 13, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 7Total: 7

51-11-4

Detail 24509104

Basic - 4 blue Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured behind reach in coolers. Operator chained tanks. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 24509108

Basic - Employee beverage container on make table. Operator discarded beverage. Corrected On-Site

08B-49-4

Detail 24509102

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public in tall reach in cooler. Operator labeled food. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 24509103

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee cell phone and ear bud container on prep shelf next to clean plates. Operator relocated. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 24509105

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee put hair net on. Corrected On-Site

14-38-4

Detail 24509106

Basic - Food storage container lid cracked on wire rack next to reach in cooler. Operator discarded lid. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 24509107

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Squeeze bottles on cookline with sauces not labeled. Operator labeled bottles. Corrected On-Site

Dec 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31B-05-4

Detail 24247456

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink at front counter not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Operator replaced paper towel roll. Able to dispense paper towels. Corrected On-Site

14-17-4

Detail 24247455

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

21-38-4

Detail 24247454

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor on cooks line. Employee removed from floor. Corrected On-Site

Mar 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

16-21-4

Detail 23642086

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-19: Time Extended

24-08-4

Detail 23642087

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-19: Time Extended

Jan 6, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 4Basic: 7Total: 17

41-07-4

Detail 23454879

High Priority - Container of lotion improperly stored. On shelf with spices Warning

03D-01-5

Detail 23454876

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Rice was cooked at 11 at temp was taken at 1:00 pm second temp at 1:30 pm 62degrees. Instructed to put on sheet tryin and put into walk in freezer. 4 bins on rice in glass reach in cooler. Management could not establish what time rice was cooked. Corrective Action Taken Warning

12A-07-5

Detail 23454882

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Handle cell phone, changed gloves no handwashing Warning

02C-01-5

Detail 23454872

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Potatoes salad date 12-30 inside walk in cooler. Stop sale issued Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 23454880

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Potatoes salad date 12-30 inside walk in cooler. Stop sale issued owner discard 10 lbs Warning

03D-06-5

Detail 23454887

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours.falafel 56 degrees in cooling draw at 2 hours moved to walk in cooler Corrective Action Taken Warning

03D-15-4

Detail 23454871

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Chicken in pan in back covered in back. Poultry (75F - Cold Holding) Management put in cooler. Corrective Action Taken Warning

53B-02-5

Detail 23454874

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 11 employees Warning

11-26-1

Detail 23454884

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.2 employees Warning

41-17-4

Detail 23454877

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle under dishwasher table. Corrected On-Site Warning

16-21-4

Detail 23454873

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 23454886

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.on prep line employee moved Corrected On-Site Warning

13-03-4

Detail 23454885

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook with no hair net cooking. Owner asked all employees Corrected On-Site Warning

24-08-4

Detail 23454878

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 23454875

Basic - Food stored on floor. In walk in Warning

40-01-4

Detail 23454883

Basic - No suitable facilities provided to store employee clothing and other possessions.cell phones over prep table cook line Corrected On-Site Warning

06-01-5

Detail 23454881

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Chicken on back cart thawing Warning

Aug 20, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-02-5

Detail 23082001

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Glass stand alone reach in cooler rice made yesterday 9 am (50F - Cold Holding) Management discarded During inspection observed 6 more pans rice made today at 11am. With condensation inside bag inside pans inside reach in fridge. First temp 86 degrees at 3:15 pm. Employee took tops off put all pans in walk in freezer Second temp was 65 degrees at 3:50. Corrective Action Taken

31B-03-4

Detail 23082000

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Front hand wash sink.

51-11-4

Detail 23081998

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. 3 back of restaurant near box soda. Management put chains around. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 23081997

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table in back. Employee moved. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 23081999

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

Mar 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Total: 2

02C-01-5

Detail 22692115

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Garlic in oil in reach in cooler back of house near dishwasher. Date marked 2-17-24. Owner discarded and educated. Corrective Action Taken

03B-01-6

Detail 22692116

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Front steam table Poultry (85F - Hot Holding); Poultry (110F - Hot Holding) Cook put back on stove to cook. Retemp Poultry (178F - Hot Holding); Poultry (169F - Hot Holding) Corrected On-Site

Oct 16, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

35A-02-6

Detail 22368164

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Two live flies near three-compartment sink. Flies did not land on food contact surfaces.

03B-01-6

Detail 22368165

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Steam table on cook line at 2:50pm chicken breast 111f hot holding Cook re heated chicken breast on grill a. Chicken breast 170f Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 22368166

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Trash can in front of hand wash sink on cook line. Operator removed trash can. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 22368162

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee personal phone stored on shelf above reach-in cooler on cook line. Employee removed phone. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

33-16-4

Detail 22368163

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Both dumpster lids open. Repeat Violation

Apr 24, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 6Total: 10

01B-01-4

Detail 21953375

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Two cans 2can #10 cans Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21953369

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener soiled, cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 21953374

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked HWS during first initial walk though with trash can. Manager moved it to proper place. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 21953367

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. No labels on a degreaser spray bottle. Manger put label on spray bottle during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

32-12-5

Detail 21953370

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

08B-20-4

Detail 21953368

Basic - Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. Two can of roasted red pepper manager marked with an X and segregated Corrected On-Site

12B-02-4

Detail 21953371

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Employee drink and cell phone on prep station. Manager moved and created a employee bin for all employee items. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 21953372

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone on prep. Phone was moved. Corrected On-Site

33-16-4

Detail 21953373

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

21-12-4

Detail 21953366

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

Mar 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

11-02-5

Detail 21852602

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

22-41-4

Detail 21852603

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. Tested at 0ppm chlorine. Operator changed sanitizer buckets, then re tested at 100ppm chlorine. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 21852604

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

53B-13-5

Detail 21852608

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. Observed several training certificates, many new hires at establishment whom are within their first 60 days.

41-17-4

Detail 21852606

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. In dish area. Operator labeled Degreaser. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 21852605

Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of macaroni and cheese on floor in walk-in freezer. Employee placed on shelf. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 21852607

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave on cook line shows accumulation of debris on interior ceiling.

Jul 6, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 11Total: 16

12A-16-4

Detail 21170267

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. -employee served food to customer on the outside then returned to prep station and began prepping food without changing gloves and washing hands Discussed proper hand washing procedures with operator

03E-02-5

Detail 21170265

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours. -gyro meat (103F - Hot Holding) Discussed reheating to 165 degrees Fahrenheit during time of inspection. Reheated to 165 degrees Fahrenheit during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 21170276

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -garbage can blocking hand sink at front counter Operator moved can during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 21170270

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -prepped on 7/3/2022 Operator date marked during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 21170274

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -at dish washing area

16-21-4

Detail 21170268

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

14-01-5

Detail 21170278

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -cup used to scoop powder substance in cupboard at soda fountain in dinning room area

51-11-4

Detail 21170272

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. -at soda fountain syrup

50-09-4

Detail 21170266

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Operator printed license during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 21170271

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

24-08-4

Detail 21170264

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

08B-38-4

Detail 21170269

Basic - Food stored on floor. -case of water bottles on floor in dry storage area

42-01-4

Detail 21170273

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. -on wall at mop sink

21-12-4

Detail 21170275

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. -at dish washing area Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. -at cooks line Operator moved buckets from off the floor during time of inspection. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

21-07-4

Detail 21170277

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 0ppm) Discussed proper concentration with operator during time of inspection.

02D-01-5

Detail 21170263

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -seasoning containers above microwave in kitchen area

Jan 14, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

03E-05-5

Detail 20789134

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food reheated in a microwave oven for hot holding not stirred/rotated. Time/temperature control for safety food reheated in a microwave oven for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit. Operator reheated cooked rice in microwave for hot holding, temped 158°-172°F, discussed with operator about proper method and proper reheating temperature 165°F or above in all surfaces for microwave reheating. Operator rotated cooked rice and reheated to 172°-187°F. Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 20789137

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed a container of cooked chicken 98°F stored on griddle top at cook line. Operator reheated to 166°F on griddle at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

41-10-4

Detail 20789138

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed a sanitizing spray bottle stored on prep table top of an reach-in cooler at cook line. Operator moved to proper storage. Corrected On-Site

08B-49-4

Detail 20789136

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed a bag of employee food and drinks stored in walk-in cooler not segregated from other food items. Operator removed personal food and drinks. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 20789135

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Operator placed wet wiping cloths in sanitizing bucket. Corrected On-Site

Jul 1, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

29-34-4

Detail 20312218

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.

31A-09-4

Detail 20312217

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Sink behind front counter has gyro meat at bottom Ana green scrub pad in sink in prep area Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 20312219

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. 2 employee drinks on clean prep table. Operator removed drinks Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 20312220

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Jacket hanging from wire rack containing food, and disposable supplies