Tarpon Springs, Pinellas County

TROPICS

25 DODECANSE BLVD, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

FoodSeating

Latest violations

3 High Priority

Jun 10, 2026

City

Tarpon Springs

County

Pinellas

Status

Current / Active

Inspections

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.

Jun 10, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Total: 6

08A-02-6

Detail 24618001

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. In chest freezer, pans of raw chicken above conch fritters, operator moved chicken to bottom. Corrected On-Site Warning

41-18-4

Detail 24618000

High Priority - Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Quaternary ammonium sanitizer in bar > 400 ppm, corrected to 200 ppm Corrected On-Site Warning

41-27-4

Detail 24618002

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Towel bucket in bar chlorine sanitizer >200 ppm, corrected to 100ppm Corrected On-Site Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 24618003

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. bucket of chicken in hand wash sink in kitchen. Operator moved to prep sink Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 24617998

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. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 24617999

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. Warning

Mar 6, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 1, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Call Back - Extension given, pending

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

50-08-7

Detail 22611349

High Priority - - From initial inspection : 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/ Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-01: Time Extended

51-16-7

Detail 22611351

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/. Mop sink has been moved from outside to inside the back area. 3 compartment sink in prep area on plans it shows a single hand sink Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-01: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 22611350

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-01: Time Extended

Jan 3, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Warning Issued

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

22-49-4

Detail 22537443

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 sanitizer 0ppm, no chemicals coming out of dishmachine Warning

50-08-7

Detail 22537442

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/ Warning

11-27-4

Detail 22537444

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 Form 5030-104 to operator Warning

51-16-7

Detail 22537447

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/. Mop sink has been moved from outside to inside the back area. 3 compartment sink in prep area on plans it shows a single hand sink Warning

14-09-4

Detail 22537445

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

51-13-4

Detail 22537446

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed DBPR HR 5030-105 to operator Warning

25-32-4

Detail 22537448

Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Sour cream containers reused for food Warning