BAYCARE BISTRO

Health inspection records show BAYCARE BISTRO in CLEARWATER has 5 inspections with a food safety rating of 3.7/5. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.

2985 Drew Street
Clearwater, Florida, 33759
Pinellas County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★½☆ (3.7/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 8/18/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10896436

  • 05-11-4:Basic - Ambient air thermometer not located in the warmest part of the cold holding unit next to front line hand wash sink. Reviewed with manager . Manager relocated thermometer to the warmed interior area Corrected On-Site
  • 10-07-4:Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Knives stored in room temperatures ice cubes in front line area . Reviewed with manager . Manager removed knives to pan Corrected On-Site
  • 03B-01-6:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. - cooked potatoes 110 F in warmer in front line area . Manager reheated potatoes to 202 F Corrected On-Site
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - Soiled dispenser area of coffee machine Reviewed with manager .

Inspection Date: 3/26/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10763623

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

Inspection Date: 1/22/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10762845

  • 16-48-4:Basic - Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils on shelf on storage rack next to walk in cooler .Reviewed with manager
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface ( can opener ) soiled with food debris. Can opener run through dish machine Corrected On-Site
  • 53B-01-5: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. Reviewed with manager training for two employees hired over 60 days

Inspection Date: 11/26/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8782072

  • 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Inside red top Granola back prep table. Removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site
  • 40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee cell phone on back prep table
  • 16-46-4:Basic - Old labels stuck to multiple food containers after cleaning on drying racks
  • 08B-12-5:Basic - Stored food not covered. Coffee filters not covered in back. Employee covered during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 5/6/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8381223

  • 02D-03-4: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. Multiple items packaged on site containing time/temperature control for safety foods missing name and address on label. Discussed proper procedures with manager
  • 50-17-3:High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Renewed during inspection Corrected On-Site
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand sink in rear dry storage closet next to ice machine, replaced Corrected On-Site