PROINO BREAKFAST & LUNCH
South Missouri Avenue
Clearwater, Florida, 33756
Pinellas County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★☆☆☆☆ (1.1/5)
Based on 4 health inspection reports
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Inspection on 3/27/2025
High Priority
1
Intermediate
2
Basic
6
Total
9
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine interior soiled with black mold like substance.
- 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on table next to hot holding steam table storing foods. Employee moved item. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
- 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 wallet, phone charger, and keys stored on cutting board next to waffle marker across from flat top grill on cook line. Employee moved items. Corrected On-Site
- 08B-36-4:Basic - Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. Container of cooked bacon stored on left side of hand sink on cook line exposed to splash from hand washing sink. Discussed with operator.
- 21-10-4:Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Stored on preparation tables and cutting boards on cook line. Repeat Violation
- 21-09-4:Basic - Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Stored on preparation tables and cutting boards on cook line.
- 01B-14-4:High Priority - Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. See stop sale. 2 raw shelled eggs stored on top of container of biscuits inside reach in deli cooler on cook line. Repeat Violation
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards on cook line stained.
- 53A-05-6: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/ No CFM present with 5 employee working with food and engaging in food preparation.
Food safety inspection conducted on 3/27/2025 revealed 9 total violations (1 high priority, 2 intermediate, 6 basic).
Inspection on 11/19/2024
High Priority
2
Intermediate
2
Basic
8
Total
12
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.in front counter area . Reviewed with manager . Repeat Violation
- 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils in back kitchen . Reviewed with manager . Manager relocated drink Corrected On-Site
- 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.cups stacked in front counter area . Reviewed manager .
- 36-11-4:Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and easily cleanable in walk in cooler. Reviewed with manager .
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food ( pot of cut potatoes ) stored on floor in back kitchen . Discussed with manager . Employee relocated pot of potatoes . Corrected On-Site
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer chest in storage area . Reviewed with manager Repeat Violation
- 21-04-4:Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Reviewed with manager . Manager removed towel Corrected On-Site
- 25-06-4:Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination in storage room near triple sink area . Manager inverted to go containers Corrected On-Site
- 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food ( shell eggs ) stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food ( cut lettuce ) in cooler at cook line . Reviewed with manager . Manager relocated shell eggs . Corrected On-Site
- 01B-14-4:High Priority - Two Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells in cooler at cook line . . See stop sale. Manager discarded eggs . **Corrective Action Taken**
- 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Large trash can in front of cook line hand wash sink . Employee relocated trash can Corrected On-Site
- 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled near triple sink . Manager labeled spray bottle . Corrected On-Site
Food safety inspection conducted on 11/19/2024 revealed 12 total violations (2 high priority, 2 intermediate, 8 basic).
Inspection on 1/3/2024
High Priority
2
Intermediate
1
Basic
7
Total
10
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting boards on cook line and in prep area has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
- 08B-20-4:Basic - Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. Dry-storage shelf a. 4lb can of tuna b. #10 can of cream sausage gravy. Operator removed cans from shelf. 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 phone, phone charger, keys, and wallet are stored on cutting board on cooks line. Employee removed items, cleaned and sanitized area. Corrected On-Site
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Dry-storage shelves are rusted.
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer located in dry-storage room. Repeat Violation
- 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave oven located on cooks line used more than 24 hours ago.
- 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees on cooks line. Provided DBPR Form 5030-111. Employees must wash hands. Corrected On-Site
- 01B-01-4:High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Dry-storage shelf a. 4lb can of tuna b. #10 can of cream sausage gravy.
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach-in cooler on cooks line at 9:25am Employee placed items into metal pans. Re temp at 10:00am a. diced sausage (45F - Cold Holding); 42f b. diced tomatoes (45F - Cold Holding) 41f Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
- 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Two pair of tongs stored on hand wash sink on cooks line. Employee removed tongs. Corrected On-Site
Food safety inspection conducted on 1/3/2024 revealed 10 total violations (2 high priority, 1 intermediate, 7 basic).
Inspection on 8/3/2023
High Priority
3
Intermediate
4
Basic
7
Total
14
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 16-21-4:Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Top of Dishmachine.
- 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. All cutting boards in kitchen. Cutting board at front counter
- 36-17-5:Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles between door of storage and ice machine.
- 08B-36-4:Basic - Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. Bacon stored next to hand wash sink on cook line.
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Reach-in freezer in dry-storage area.
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on reach-in coolers on cook line.
- 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar not labeled in dish area. Squeeze bottles at front counter not labeled. Operator labeled items. Corrected On-Site
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. milk (53F - Cold Holding) at 1155am Re checked milk at 1224pm 50f Operator discarded milk. **Corrective Action Taken**
- 03B-01-6:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. pork sausage (96F - Hot Holding) at 11:24am Pork sausage 170f Corrected On-Site
- 41-15-5:High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Wiping cloth solution exceeding 200ppm stored at front counter. Operator changed chlorine solution. Reading 50ppm Corrected On-Site
- 02C-03-5: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. Sour cream in reach-in cooler on cook line. Shred mozzarella in reach-in cooler on cook line.
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Meat slicer used more than 4 hours ago in dish area.
- 03F-10-5:Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Operator stated that establishment holds cooked pork sausage for time as a public health control, unable to locate written procedures. Emailed operator written procedures. Operator filled out paperwork and time stamped sausages. Corrected On-Site
- 22-31-4:Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Reach-in coolers on cook line.
Food safety inspection conducted on 8/3/2023 revealed 14 total violations (3 high priority, 4 intermediate, 7 basic).