Palm Harbor, Pinellas County

GINOS BY CHARLY PIZZERIA INC

35977 US 19, Palm Harbor, FL 34684

FoodSeating
Latest violations
16
5 High Priority
Feb 25, 2025
City
Palm Harbor
County
Pinellas
Status
Closed
Inspections
7

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 25, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 7Basic: 4Total: 16

35A-02-7

Detail 23586207

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found 2 flies near soiled dishes in warewashing area.

01B-02-5

Detail 23586202

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. ham (59F - Cold Holding); gyro meat (57F - Cold Holding)

03A-02-5

Detail 23586197

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In display cooler: ham (59F - Cold Holding); gyro meat (57F - Cold Holding) no temperatures taken today. Both items were in cold holding unit overnight. See stop sale.

03F-02-5

Detail 23586196

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Pizza by the slice. Operator added time mark. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

41-27-4

Detail 23586201

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine over 200ppm. Operator corrected to 50ppm. Corrected On-Site

12A-03-4

Detail 23586209

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Employee washed hands in triple sink. Discussed with owner and employee.

22-02-4

Detail 23586200

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

31A-09-4

Detail 23586199

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink blocked by fan. Operator removed fan. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 23586211

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. For one employee Raul. Provided operator with paper Food Employee Reporting Agreement. Raul read and signed agreement at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 23586204

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at handwash sink in the back kitchen. Operator restocked soap. Corrected On-Site

03F-10-5

Detail 23586203

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Emailed operator time as a public health procedure.

53B-13-5

Detail 23586198

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. For employee Raul. Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 23586206

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl in bucket of sauce. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 23586210

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

36-73-4

Detail 23586208

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors and walls in kitchen soiled. Floors and ceiling in wall in cooler soiled.

22-16-4

Detail 23586205

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Cold holding units and shelves soiled with food debris. Discussed with owner. Repeat Violation

Aug 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

01B-02-5

Detail 23037381

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. 2 slices of pizza held on time not time stamped. Unable to determine the time the pizza was placed on time as a public health control.

03F-02-5

Detail 23037386

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. See stop sale. Lasagna

41-10-4

Detail 23037385

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle of chemical stored on prep table next to bottle of oil. Operator moved chemical Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 23037380

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener Floor mixer Interior used for rolls Repeat Violation

02C-04-5

Detail 23037384

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. Lasagna cooked, frozen and thawing no date mark. Operator was able to determine the prep date and dated accordingly Corrected On-Site

53B-13-5

Detail 23037382

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. Raul Cordes

13-03-4

Detail 23037388

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee involved in food prep with no hair restraint.

36-73-4

Detail 23037383

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under and behind equipment

22-16-4

Detail 23037387

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Glass front refrigerator Repeat Violation

Feb 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

22-02-4

Detail 22634421

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Food container holding flour has a build up of dried food debris. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-12: Time Extended

Jan 25, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

03A-02-5

Detail 22592751

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at Front refrigerator case - greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Shredded mozzarella 44 cold hold anchovies 44F cold hold, ham 45F cold hold. Pasta 45F cold hold, operator put all foods in walk in cooler until it can be determined if the unit is working properly. Food was placed in the unit less than 4 hours Warning

41-10-4

Detail 22592752

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. OTC medicine stored on upper shelf of cook line. Corrected On-Site Warning

22-02-4

Detail 22592747

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Food container holding flour has a build up of dried food debris. Warning

31A-04-4

Detail 22592753

Intermediate - Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. HNd wash sink turned off due to leak at faucet. Discussed the need to have all sinks in working order. Warning

29-09-4

Detail 22592750

Basic - Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Hand wash sink leaking from faucet. Discussed the need to have all hand wash sinks in working order. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 22592748

Basic - Food stored on floor. Walk-in. Coo.er onions and tomato sauce stored on the floor Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

22-16-4

Detail 22592749

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior soiled Warning

Jul 11, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

41-15-5

Detail 22113073

High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Oper corrected. Sanitizer Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 22113069

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Gallon container in hand wash sink toward the rear of the kitchen. Operator moved container Corrected On-Site

41-04-4

Detail 22113071

Intermediate - Toxic substance/chemical on premise that is not required for the operation of establishment. Paint stored in rear of building. Operator discarded paint

36-73-4

Detail 22113070

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Cook line, prep and storage area.

08B-38-4

Detail 22113072

Basic - Food stored on floor. Oil stored on the floor discussed the importance of storing food a minimum of 6inches off the floor.

Jan 30, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

03F-02-5

Detail 21739156

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Operator was able to determine the time the pizza was put on time and marked it accordingly Corrected On-Site

41-10-4

Detail 21739155

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle of chemical on prep table near clean equipment. Operator moved spray bottle to appropriate area for storage Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 21739154

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Shakers not labeled with spice.

Oct 10, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-02-5

Detail 21453086

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Pasta 49F cold hold, operator placed in walk in , ricotta cheese 53F cold hold container placed in a pan. Operator placed cheese directly in the pan that sits in make table Corrected On-Site

41-10-4

Detail 21453084

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Hand sanitizer stored on prep table, operator moved sanitizer Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 21453081

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink blocked by ladder. Operator moved ladder Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 21453083

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink in rear of kitchen no paper towels. Discussed the importance of keeping paper towels stocked at all hand wash sinks

13-03-4

Detail 21453085

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook with no hair restraint. Discussed the import of wearing a hair restraint when involved in food prep.

36-73-4

Detail 21453082

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Cooking, prepping and storage area.

38-05-4

Detail 21453080

Basic - Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in dry food storage area. Lights not functioning properly in dry storage area