West Lealman, Pinellas County

SEMINOLE SUBS EXPRESS

4131 PARK ST N, West Lealman, FL 33709

FoodSeating
Latest violations
10
3 High Priority
Jan 27, 2026
City
West Lealman
County
Pinellas
Status
Current / Active
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.

Jan 27, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 10

12A-13-4

Detail 24327711

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. -employee handled fly swatter with gloved hands and proceeded to handle spatula on cook line without washing hands or changing gloves. Operator washed hands. Corrective Action Taken

08A-05-6

Detail 24327703

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -raw bacon and raw shell eggs stored over baklava and other ready to eat foods in walk in cooler. Operator moved raw foods to segregated area. Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 24327707

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Grilled chicken (100F - Hot Holding) being stored in pan on stove. Operator removed and reheated above 165F. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 24327704

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand washing sink at end of cook line did not have enough space to be able to access it due to being so close to reach in coolers. Operator moved coolers to allow adequate space to unblock sink. Corrected On-Site

50-09-4

Detail 24327705

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

12B-07-4

Detail 24327702

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -Employee drink stored on prep cooler on cook line. Operator removed and moved to low shelf. -employee drink, cell phone and AirPod case stored on meat slicer. Operator removed and sanitized meat slicer. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 24327708

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -employee purses and clothing hanging on clean dish rack in prep kitchen.

08B-38-4

Detail 24327710

Basic - Food stored on floor. Tortillas and water bottles stored on floor in walk in cooler. Operator moved to a shelf. Corrected On-Site

33-11-4

Detail 24327709

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.

33-16-4

Detail 24327706

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Operator closed. Corrected On-Site

Jul 23, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 8

50-17-3

Detail 23897621

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Exp 2/1/2025 Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 23897617

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Prep cooler on cook line cheese (50F - Cold Holding); ham (48F - Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (50F - Cold Holding). Operator moved items to freezer. Retemped at or below 41 F. Corrected On-Site

27-19-4

Detail 23897618

Intermediate - Handwash sink does not have enough water pressure to properly wash hands in restroom.

31B-02-4

Detail 23897616

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in restroom. Restocked. Corrected On-Site

14-42-4

Detail 23897615

Basic - Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Multiple missing above cook line.

02D-03-4

Detail 23897619

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Brownies at front counter missing location info, discussed with mgmt. Repeat Violation

29-08-4

Detail 23897620

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Leak in pipe under handwash sink by ice machine. Water draining into floor drain causing no cross contamination.

25-32-4

Detail 23897622

Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Salas dressing stored in plastic drink containers.

Jan 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 8

12A-16-4

Detail 23478946

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee went outside back door to walk-in cooler and enter back inside to cook line and engage to cook

03B-01-6

Detail 23478942

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken wings (90F - Hot Holding) on cook line next to sandwich presser. Employee reheated chicken to 180F. Corrected On-Site

02B-02-5

Detail 23478941

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Inspector provided print sign at time of inspection. Operator posted sign at the time of inspection Corrected On-Site

50-09-4

Detail 23478948

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License displayed 2-1-2024 Repeat Violation

08B-37-4

Detail 23478945

Basic - Food stored in a prohibited area. Packaged food stored on shelving next to front entrance door in a customer accessible area. Manager moved items to back kitchen area. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

02D-03-4

Detail 23478943

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Brownies packaged onsite at front counter not properly labeled. Employee removed brownie from front counter. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

25-05-4

Detail 23478947

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Cases of to go cups on floor next to front entrance door. Employee moved items off the floor. Corrected On-Site

08B-63-4

Detail 23478944

Basic - Unpackaged food in an unprotected holding unit in a customer/nonsecure area. Exterior walk-in cooler not secured. Perimeter gate door open and unlocked, Manager locked gate and walk-in cooler. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Aug 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 8

03B-01-6

Detail 23089884

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cook line: grilled chicken (114F - Hot Holding), reheated on flat top 171F Corrected On-Site

53A-05-6

Detail 23089882

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ 4 employees present with no valid CFM

53B-13-5

Detail 23089887

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. One employee hired over 60 days with no proof of training

50-09-4

Detail 23089889

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

08B-49-4

Detail 23089883

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food on middle shelf in walk-in cooler, staff removed Corrected On-Site

08B-37-4

Detail 23089888

Basic - Food stored in a prohibited area. Packaged food stored on shelving next to front entrance door in a customer accessible area

02D-03-4

Detail 23089885

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Brownies packaged onsite at front counter not properly labeled.

08B-63-4

Detail 23089886

Basic - Unpackaged food in an unprotected holding unit in a customer/nonsecure area. Exterior walk-in cooler not secured. Perimeter gate door open and unlocked, staff secured Corrected On-Site

Jun 6, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 6, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Call Back - Extension given, pending

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

50-17-3

Detail 22853357

High Priority - - From initial inspection : Observed: Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Priority: High Priority - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-06: Time Extended

51-16-7

Detail 22853361

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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/. Warning Priority: Intermediate - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-06: Time extended due to plans in process of review. Time Extended

02D-02-4

Detail 22853362

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Observed: Packaged food not labeled as specified by law. Packages of baklava cake in front cooler dining room area. Reference: 3-201.11(C) FC: (C) Packaged food shall be labeled as specified in law, including 21 CFR 101 Food Labeling, 9 CFR 317 Labeling, Marking Devices, and Containers, and 9 CFR 381 Subpart N Labeling and Containers, and as specified under Sections 3-202.17 and 3-202.18. Priority: Intermediate - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-06: Time Extended

14-01-5

Detail 22853359

Basic - - From initial inspection : Observed: Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic cup in season bin with no handle. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site Priority: Basic - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-06: Time Extended

51-11-4

Detail 22853358

Basic - - From initial inspection : Observed: Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Priority: Basic - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-06: Tanks not secured Time Extended

02D-01-5

Detail 22853360

Basic - - From initial inspection : Observed: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Tzatziki sauce containers are being used for other food items. Priority: Basic - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-06: Time Extended

Feb 27, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 10

01B-01-4

Detail 22781241

High Priority - Observed: Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 2 cans of 4lbs tuna dented Priority: High Priority

50-17-3

Detail 22781278

High Priority - Observed: Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Priority: High Priority

51-16-7

Detail 22781240

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/. Warning Priority: Intermediate

03F-10-5

Detail 22781244

Intermediate - Observed: No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Priority: Intermediate

02D-02-4

Detail 22781243

Intermediate - Observed: Packaged food not labeled as specified by law. Packages of baklava cake in front cooler dining room area. Reference: 3-201.11(C) FC: (C) Packaged food shall be labeled as specified in law, including 21 CFR 101 Food Labeling, 9 CFR 317 Labeling, Marking Devices, and Containers, and 9 CFR 381 Subpart N Labeling and Containers, and as specified under Sections 3-202.17 and 3-202.18. Priority: Intermediate

14-01-5

Detail 22781275

Basic - Observed: Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic cup in season bin with no handle. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site Priority: Basic

51-11-4

Detail 22781279

Basic - Observed: Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Priority: Basic

24-05-4

Detail 22781276

Basic - Observed: Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket not inverted correctly. Manager inverted ice bucket Corrected On-Site Priority: Basic

08B-20-4

Detail 22781274

Basic - Observed: Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. 2 cans of 4lbs tuna. Priority: Basic

02D-01-5

Detail 22781242

Basic - Observed: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Tzatziki sauce containers are being used for other food items. Priority: Basic