Lealman, Pinellas County

BAR MASTIFF

4021 54 AVE N, Lealman, FL 33714

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
1 Intermediate
Sep 9, 2025
City
Lealman
County
Pinellas
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
9

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.

Sep 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

22-02-4

Detail 24018483

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris inside table top pizza oven located in front of ice machine. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-09: Time Extended

08B-38-4

Detail 24018485

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor throughout rear of prep area and walk in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-09: Food on floor is from recent delivery. Time Extended

29-49-6

Detail 24018484

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach in kegerator cooler at front bar. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-09: Water still observed. Time Extended

Jul 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 5Basic: 9Total: 18

12A-16-4

Detail 23853465

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Warning

14-15-4

Detail 23853454

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Home Depot buckets used to hold ice. Warning

41-20-4

Detail 23853456

High Priority - Pesticide use not in accordance with manufacturer's directions. White and yellow pest strip hanging at front bar behind dump sink. Warning

08A-20-5

Detail 23853470

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken stored on top of raw beef in reach cooler located in rear storage/prep area. Raw chicken observed stored on top of beer in walk in cooler. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 23853469

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris inside table top pizza oven located in front of ice machine. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 23853462

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Front bar handwashing sink used to dump drink ice. Warning

51-16-7

Detail 23853458

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. 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/. Three compartment sink on approved plans. Located in its place is a 2 compartment sink used for warewashing. Employee advised the food truck located in the front of the establishment uses the sink for warewashing. Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 23853461

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked proteins in reach in cooler not date marked. Warning

16-28-4

Detail 23853468

Intermediate - Two-compartment sink used for warewashing. Three compartment sink on approved plans. Located in its place is a 2 compartment sink used for warewashing. Employee advised the food truck located in the front of the establishment uses the sink for warewashing. Warning

51-11-4

Detail 23853459

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured in rear storage area. Warning

50-09-4

Detail 23853471

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning

08B-49-4

Detail 23853463

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public in walk in cooler. Warning

36-22-4

Detail 23853457

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water at front bar under cooler next to door to storage/prep area. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 23853460

Basic - Food stored on floor throughout rear of prep area and walk in cooler. Warning

10-14-5

Detail 23853466

Basic - Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor between uses. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 23853455

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan in storage area with accumulating dust. Warning

25-06-4

Detail 23853467

Basic - Single serve folding trays in rear storage area not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Warning

29-49-6

Detail 23853464

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach in kegerator cooler at front bar. Warning

Feb 14, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

08B-38-4

Detail 23557958

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. Cases of fryer oil on floor in kitchen - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-14: Time Extended

Dec 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

53A-01-7

Detail 23419954

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.

53B-01-5

Detail 23419955

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.

08B-38-4

Detail 23419956

Basic - Food stored on floor. Cases of fryer oil on floor in kitchen

Sep 19, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

02C-04-5

Detail 22298206

Intermediate - Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Zip loc bag of possibly pork in reach in freezer needs time tracking and identification

51-11-4

Detail 22298205

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Near beer walk in cooler

50-09-4

Detail 22298207

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

08B-38-4

Detail 22298204

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bag in box sodas on floor near beer walk in cooler

Apr 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

51-16-7

Detail 21952254

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. 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 http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. In rear prep room, ice machine moved to opposite wall, hot dog steamer/crock pot/pizza oven removed, 2 compartment sink added, 1 tall single door reach in cooler added, and 1 tall single door reach in freezer relocated from liquor storage room to prep room. At bar, drink ice well added to the left of hand sink. Utility sink added to bar in between beer cooler and ice well. No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility observed. Operator stated no food prep conducted on site and only used as food storage for food truck parked outside business (license #6252567, same ownership) - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-28: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-21: Admin Complaint

29-27-4

Detail 21952255

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-28: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-21: Admin Complaint

33-16-4

Detail 21952256

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Open dumpster lid. - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-28: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-21: Time Extended

Feb 28, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

51-16-7

Detail 21818369

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. 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 http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. In rear prep room, ice machine moved to opposite wall, hot dog steamer/crock pot/pizza oven removed, 2 compartment sink added, 1 tall single door reach in cooler added, and 1 tall single door reach in freezer relocated from liquor storage room to prep room. At bar, drink ice well added to the left of hand sink. Utility sink added to bar in between beer cooler and ice well. No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility observed. Operator stated no food prep conducted on site and only used as food storage for food truck parked outside business (license #6252567, same ownership) - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-28: Time Extended

29-27-4

Detail 21818368

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-28: Time Extended

33-16-4

Detail 21818367

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Open dumpster lid. - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-28: Time Extended

Feb 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 9Total: 13

09-01-4

Detail 21793838

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. Bartender observed cutting limes for drinks at bar with no gloves

08A-05-6

Detail 21793837

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef over bacon bits and butter packets in reach in cooler

31A-04-4

Detail 21793839

Intermediate - Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Hand sink in rear prep room removed

51-16-7

Detail 21793847

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. 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 http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. In rear prep room, ice machine moved to opposite wall, hot dog steamer/crock pot/pizza oven removed, 2 compartment sink added, 1 tall single door reach in cooler added, and 1 tall single door reach in freezer relocated from liquor storage room to prep room. At bar, drink ice well added to the left of hand sink. Utility sink added to bar in between beer cooler and ice well. No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility observed. Operator stated no food prep conducted on site and only used as food storage for food truck parked outside business (license #6252567, same ownership)

22-20-5

Detail 21793846

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

35A-06-4

Detail 21793841

Basic - Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. Accumulation of dead flies in glue trap above utility sink at bar.

51-11-4

Detail 21793843

Basic - Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured. Next to walk-in cooler

36-73-4

Detail 21793842

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Accumulation of trash and food debris on floor of walk-in cooler

08B-38-4

Detail 21793844

Basic - Food stored on floor. Clear liquid shortening on floor near coolers

31B-04-4

Detail 21793845

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand sink at bar

29-27-4

Detail 21793840

Basic - No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment.

33-16-4

Detail 21793848

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

25-05-4

Detail 21793836

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Box of portioning cups on floor next to reach in cooler

Aug 11, 2021

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 5Basic: 9Total: 15

41-24-4

Detail 20420028

High Priority - Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. -above ice bin bar area Operator moved during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

02C-03-5

Detail 20420021

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. -milk in bar Operator date marked during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 20420016

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -soda gun in bar

31A-09-4

Detail 20420027

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

27-18-4

Detail 20420017

Intermediate - Hot water supply not maintained during peak periods. -in kitchen

31B-03-4

Detail 20420024

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. -in bar area Operator replenished during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 20420019

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

51-11-4

Detail 20420025

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. -at walk-in cooler door

36-03-4

Detail 20420018

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. -throughout dry storage area

35A-03-4

Detail 20420026

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. -2 roaches next to mop sink -1 dead roach in kitchen Operator discarded roaches and sanitized area during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 20420015

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. -at ice machine

36-11-4

Detail 20420014

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth in bar area .

36-24-5

Detail 20420023

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. -at hand sink next to ice machine

25-05-4

Detail 20420022

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. -pizza boxes and box with spoon on floor in kitchen

29-49-6

Detail 20420020

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