Safety Harbor, Pinellas County

THAI SPICE

2475 N MCMULLEN BOOTH RD, Safety Harbor, FL 33759

FoodSeating
Latest violations
9
3 High Priority
May 5, 2026
City
Safety Harbor
County
Pinellas
Status
Current / Active
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.

May 5, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 6Total: 9

14-86-1

Detail 24557709

High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container in reach in cooler in cook line area . Manager removed paper towel Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 24557712

High Priority - Raw animal food ( raw chicken) stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food in reach in cooler in back kitchen area . Manager rearranged food . Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

41-10-4

Detail 24557714

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored next to bulk container of dry rice on shelf in back kitchen . Manager relocated air freshener spray . Corrected On-Site

14-05-4

Detail 24557711

Basic - -Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves inside freezers . Employee removed cardboard Corrected On-Site

14-45-4

Detail 24557713

Basic - Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves inside dry storage area of back kitchen Manager removed cardboard Corrected On-Site

16-55-4

Detail 24557710

Basic - Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Soap suds overflowing in well of dish machine and soap suds in the interior area under the tray when cycle is complete . No soap suds on dishes . Manager scheduled service this day

10-20-4

Detail 24557715

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

43-01-4

Detail 24557707

Basic - Living/sleeping quarters that open directly into a public food service establishment without complete partitioning and/or self-closing doors. Employee bed inside food storage and single service items storage room in hallway area . Manager removed bed from premises Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08B-39-4

Detail 24557708

Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation inside recycled use of thank you bag . Reviewed with operator .Employee washed produce prior to cutting peppers Corrective Action Taken

Jan 8, 2026

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 10

09-02-5

Detail 24290242

High Priority - Bare hand contact with ready-to-eat food while the establishment is under a foodborne illness investigation. Cook touched cut onions for order of salad with barehand - one glove on one hand , no glove on other hand . Employed directed immediately to wash hands and put glove on . Direction followed Corrective Action Taken

22-49-4

Detail 24290240

High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine 0 ppm chlorine run three times . Manager scheduled service for this day . Service provided at end of inspection . Part changed . Recheck : 100 ppm chlorine Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 24290241

High Priority - Raw animal food ( raw shell eggs ) stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food ( cut onions) in cooler in back kitchen area . Manager rearranged food . Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 24290239

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -Rehydrated noodles at 62 F held at cook line under 3 hours - manager added ice. Recheck 40F Corrected On-Site

03C-96-4

Detail 24290238

Intermediate - Establishment conducts non-continuous cooking of raw animal foods without monitoring and documenting initial heating time and temperature, cooling times and temperatures, cold holding temperature and final cooking temperature. Reviewed with manager .

03C-90-4

Detail 24290235

Intermediate - Establishment is conducting non-continuous cooking of raw animal foods and the written procedures are not available upon request. Reviewed with manager. Emailed and reviewed with manager the NON-CONTINUOUS (PARTIAL) COOKING WRITTEN PROCEDURES form

13-03-4

Detail 24290233

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation at cook line

43-01-4

Detail 24290236

Basic - Living/sleeping quarters that open directly into a public food service establishment without complete partitioning and/or self-closing doors. - bed located in storage room used to store cans of sauces and food containers .

23-03-4

Detail 24290237

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - soiled gaskets on reach in cooler at cook line

22-16-4

Detail 24290234

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues at cook line

May 14, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 21, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

51-16-7

Detail 23649828

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 https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Buffet with beverage station , steam table and crockpots added to the dining area Emailed to operator the plan review requirements DBPR Form HR 5030-082 - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-21: Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 23649829

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-21: Time Extended

Mar 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 4Basic: 3Total: 11

22-41-4

Detail 23621458

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. Manager ran three times and primed . Recheck 0 ppm chlorine . Manager scheduled service this day.

14-86-1

Detail 23621453

High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container in reach in cooler opposite woks . Reviewed with manager . Manager removed paper towels Corrected On-Site

50-17-3

Detail 23621461

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on 02/01/2025. Reviewed with manager

08A-17-6

Detail 23621452

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Wrapped raw chicken sores with wrapped raw beef in freezer in back kitchen. Reviewed with manager . Manager rearranged food Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 23621457

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sponge and towel inside hand wash sink . Reviewed with manager hand wash sink is for washing hands only . Items removed Corrected On-Site

51-16-7

Detail 23621451

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/. Buffet with beverage station , steam table and crockpots added to the dining area Emailed to operator the plan review requirements DBPR Form HR 5030-082

05-08-4

Detail 23621455

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Reviewed with manager use of thermometer and regular monitoring of food temperatures

53B-01-5

Detail 23621456

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.

16-03-4

Detail 23621454

Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. Reviewed with manager

14-71-4

Detail 23621459

Basic - Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface Reach in cooler handle and gaskets taped . Reviewed with manager

08B-49-4

Detail 23621460

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public in cooler in back kitchen area. Reviewed with manager .

May 14, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-05-6

Detail 23771424

High Priority - Raw animal food ( wrapped raw chicken ) stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food (container of seaweed) in small refrigerator opposite stove . Manager rearranged food Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 23771427

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bowls , sponges and utensil in hand wash sink in front counter area . Reviewed with manager hand wash sinks are for washing hands only . Manager removed items from hand wash sink Corrected On-Site

13-07-4

Detail 23771425

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms ( bracelet) while preparing food. Review3d with manager .

23-03-4

Detail 23771428

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - soiled shelves in kitchen . Reviewed with manager - soiled outside area of microwave - manager cleaned microwave ( corrected on site )

08B-17-4

Detail 23771426

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food in back kitchen area . Manager rearranged food Corrected On-Site