LARGO, Pinellas County

GASTRONOMIX

11928 SEMINOLE BLVD, LARGO, FL 33778

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
1 High Priority
Jul 1, 2025
City
LARGO
County
Pinellas
Status
Closed
Inspections
6

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.

Jul 1, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

35A-02-7

Detail 23845386

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found 2 live flies next to wait station

22-02-4

Detail 23845385

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Stained cutting board

35A-03-4

Detail 23845387

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach in walk in freezer (not functioning, used as dry storage), operator cleaned and sanitized Corrected On-Site

08B-49-4

Detail 23845390

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food in prep cooler, removed Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 23845388

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

08B-38-4

Detail 23845389

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bin of raw onions on floor in kitchen, relocated Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23845384

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cooler gaskets soiled Sliding door soiled on display cooler at front counter

Oct 28, 2024

Complaint Full

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53A-02-7

Detail 23312793

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-30: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-28: No proof of food manager certification Admin Complaint

Aug 30, 2024

Complaint Full

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

53A-02-7

Detail 23110770

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-30: Time Extended

14-06-4

Detail 23110769

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed in front counter area . Reviewed with manager . - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-30: Time Extended

Aug 27, 2024

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 7Basic: 12Total: 24

01D-03-5

Detail 23099124

High Priority - No proof of parasite destruction or aquaculture documentation for cold smoked salmon served raw or undercooked. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded. Reviewed with manager cold smoked salmon may not be served raw or undercooked.

14-86-1

Detail 23099117

High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container for raw salmon . Employee removed paper towels Corrected On-Site

01B-13-4

Detail 23099129

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Uncovered food ( French onion soup stock , sauce ) stored under splash getting into food from sprinkler on the top of interior of walk in cooler . Employee discarded food Corrective Action Taken

01B-02-5

Detail 23099113

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Butter at 55 F in cooler opposite stove overnight . No temperatures taken this day . Employee discarded butter . Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 23099126

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter at 55 F in cooler opposite stove . No temperatures taken this day . Employee discarded butter . Corrected On-Site

02C-03-5

Detail 23099121

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food ( milk ) opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening in front counter area . Manager date marked items Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 23099114

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.

31A-11-4

Detail 23099111

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -Wet towels stored in cook line hand wash sink . -Silverware container over hand wash sink near ice machine - paint brush inside bar area hand wash sink Reviewed with manager hand wash sinks are for washing hands only and must be assessable at all times . Manager removed items Corrected On-Site

53A-02-7

Detail 23099119

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location.

05-10-4

Detail 23099116

Intermediate - Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures.Reviewed with manager importance of monitoring food temperatures regularly .

02C-02-5

Detail 23099112

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food ( quiche , soup ) prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked in walk in cooler . Reviewed with manager .

41-17-4

Detail 23099107

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled in dishwashing area . Employee labeled spray bottle Corrected On-Site

28-02-4

Detail 23099115

Basic - Condensation or other drainage not disposed of according to law. Water leaking from sprinkler head inside walk in cooler. Reviewed with manager

50-09-4

Detail 23099128

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

13-03-4

Detail 23099130

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation at cook line . Reviewed with manager . Employee put a hat on . Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 23099127

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris in kitchen . Reviewed with manager .

08B-38-4

Detail 23099123

Basic - Food stored on floor in walk in cooler . Reviewed with manager

10-20-4

Detail 23099118

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Employee relocated tongs . Corrected On-Site

51-13-4

Detail 23099110

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

23-03-4

Detail 23099122

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface ( reach in cooler gaskets ) soiled with grease, food debris opposite stove. - shelving unit soiled in front counter area Reviewed with manager .

22-16-4

Detail 23099125

Basic - Reach-in freezer and reach in cooler under top door interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

08B-12-5

Detail 23099109

Basic - Stored food ( soups , sauces, quiche, raw bacon ) not covered in walk in cooler . Reviewed with manager .

08B-54-4

Detail 23099120

Basic - Uncovered food ( French onion soup stock , sauce ) stored under splash getting into food from sprinkler on the top of interior of walk in cooler . Employee discarded food Corrected On-Site

14-06-4

Detail 23099108

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

Jul 25, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 24, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 10

50-08-7

Detail 23000622

High Priority - Establishment operating without a license 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/ Unable to issue a license at this time . Operator would like to open in two days

11-27-4

Detail 23000625

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.

51-14-7

Detail 23000629

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - bar area added. 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/. Plans do not match with the Ceiling tiles not washable tiles in the coffee station and beverage station. Acoustic ceiling tiles in place in this area .

36-37-5

Detail 23000626

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage in beverage station , bus station with ice machine and soda station , retail area and display area at bakery

36-73-4

Detail 23000627

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris in storage area near mop sink

36-24-5

Detail 23000630

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall under hand wash sink next mop sink

51-13-4

Detail 23000628

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

23-03-4

Detail 23000624

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface ( wall fan ) soiled with dust.

38-04-4

Detail 23000623

Basic - Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler.

29-11-4

Detail 23000631

Basic - Water leaking from pipe under hand wash sink at wait station and mop sink in back kitchen area