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THE HABIT BURGER GRILL

THE HABIT BURGER GRILL located in CLEARWATER has undergone 4 health department inspections, achieving a 3.2/5 overall safety rating. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.

North University Drive
Florida, 33321
Broward County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.2/5)
Based on 4 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 9/3/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10901345

  • 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed to operator
  • 29-08-4:Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Hand sink inoperable next to triple sink, manager has water turned off and waiting on repairs. A second functioning hand wash sink is located directly next to the other sink.
  • 35A-02-7:High Priority - Live, small flying insects found 2 live flies next to dry storage, not landing on food contact surfaces

Inspection Date: 12/30/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8843219

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Ice machine leaking from bottom.
  • 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Under back ice machine.

Inspection Date: 7/29/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8775793

  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Small stand alone near fryers
  • 01B-13-4:High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. During inspection observed prep cook in back cutting onions before washing.educated. Discarded 12 onions. **Corrective Action Taken**

Inspection Date: 10/2/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8375097

  • 24-05-4:Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket not inverted management inverted Corrected On-Site
  • 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar containers not labeled. Manager labeled Corrected On-Site
  • 12A-12-4:High Priority - Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Employee put on single service glove picked up raw burger took single service glove off then touched handle of spatula for french fries and cooked burgers without hand washing. Educate management and document on the hand washing
  • 27-19-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink does not have enough water pressure to properly wash hands. Observed Hand wash sink across from three compartment sink was not working properly low water pressure. Manager turned water pressure up. Corrected On-Site
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Oil at cook line manger label Corrected On-Site