Pinellas Park, Pinellas County

CHARLEYS CHEESESTEAKS AND WINGS

5021 PARK BLVD N, Pinellas Park, FL 33781

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
2 High Priority
Oct 3, 2025
City
Pinellas Park
County
Pinellas
Status
Delinquent / Active
Inspections
8

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.

Oct 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 6

10-05-5

Detail 24088848

High Priority - In-use utensil stored in water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 75 degrees Warning

50-17-3

Detail 24088849

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 2-1-25, gave operator customer service contact number. Unable to complete during inspection. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

22-02-4

Detail 24088851

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice for customers inside. Soiled Repeat Violation Warning

14-01-5

Detail 24088847

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. White cup for dispensing salt and pepper. Warning

50-09-4

Detail 24088850

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Repeat Violation Warning

21-12-4

Detail 24088846

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Inside shake mixer bottom. Warning

Nov 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

41-07-4

Detail 23364815

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Bottle of Mylanta Anti-acid and anti-gas stored on to rack above cut tomatoes, and portioned sauces in walk in cooler.

03B-01-6

Detail 23364817

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Hot holding unit stored on to of reach in freezer next to fryers on cook line: nacho cheese (67F - Hot Holding) Employee and inspector observed hot holding unit off. Employee turn holding unit on and inspector discussed nacho cheese temperature must be brought up to 165 degrees. Re-temped at 3:38pm and nacho cheese is (179F - Reheating). In hot holding unit drawer on prep table next to fryers: boneless chicken (110F - Hot Holding) Employee reheated boneless chicken in fryers and boneless chicken is temping at (200F - Reheating).

11-07-5

Detail 23364811

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. PIC Daniel not able to answer questions about the big 6 foodborne illness and symptoms. Inspector discussed the Big 6 and symptoms. Provided DBPR Easy way to remember Big 6 form in Spanish. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 23364813

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Dinning room soda dispenser ice chute soiled with mold like substance.

53B-13-5

Detail 23364814

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 employee training certificates for Crystal A. 3/05/2024, Luis A. 3/16/2024and David I. 3/16/2024.

50-09-4

Detail 23364816

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Current license not posted and employee could not provide license. Repeat Violation

13-03-4

Detail 23364810

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Both employee engaging in food preparation at the time of inspection.

08B-38-4

Detail 23364812

Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of raw chicken stored on floor under rack storing bags of onions in walk in cooler.

Apr 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

50-09-4

Detail 22805111

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-16: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed during call back inspection. Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 22805110

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in freezer gaskets soiled with food debris near kitchen entrance. Operator cleaned and sanitizer. Corrected On-Site - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-16: Time Extended

Feb 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 10

50-17-3

Detail 22685922

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator went on website and paid license during inspection. Corrected On-Site

41-10-4

Detail 22685926

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemical spray bottle stored on front counter. Bottle moved. Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 22685924

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 operator poster. Corrective Action Taken

53B-01-5

Detail 22685918

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.

14-01-5

Detail 22685917

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In container storing cheese in walk in cooler. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

14-05-4

Detail 22685920

Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Inside reach in freezer near kitchen entrance. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

50-09-4

Detail 22685919

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

13-03-4

Detail 22685925

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

10-07-4

Detail 22685923

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Tongs in 76 F water on counter at sauce station. Operator stored tongs without water. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22685921

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in freezer gaskets soiled with food debris near kitchen entrance. Operator cleaned and sanitizer. Corrected On-Site

Jul 14, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 6

02C-03-5

Detail 22122403

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 walk in cooler.

22-02-4

Detail 22122405

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

31A-09-4

Detail 22122400

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by cart. Cart moved. Corrected On-Site

24-27-4

Detail 22122404

Basic - Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Near front hand washing sink.

14-09-4

Detail 22122402

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

21-12-4

Detail 22122401

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

Jun 28, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

50-17-3

Detail 22089605

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Admin Complaint

33-16-4

Detail 22089607

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

25-06-4

Detail 22089606

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Yolo containers

Jan 31, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 4Basic: 3Total: 7

11-07-5

Detail 21740980

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Inspector emailed copy of Big 6 Foodborne Illnesses.

31A-09-4

Detail 21740984

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink by three-compartment sink was blocked by dish rack. Manager moved dish rack. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 21740979

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand wash sink by three-compartment sink, Manager replaced paper towels. Corrected On-Site

53B-13-5

Detail 21740982

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.

13-03-4

Detail 21740983

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee prepping sandwiches with no hair restraint and no beard guard.

22-08-4

Detail 21740978

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Toaster oven on prep line has built up food debris.

21-38-4

Detail 21740981

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Underneath bread rack, sanitizer bucket stored on the floor. Manager replaced solution into clean bucket and used two bucket method. Corrected On-Site

Jun 15, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

08B-38-4

Detail 21139465

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bucket of pickles on floor of walk-in cooler. Operator elevated Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 21139464

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Box of to go cups on floor of front line. Operator elevated Corrected On-Site