PAGODA

Based on 5 health inspections, PAGODA in OAKLAND PARK has earned a 3.2/5 food safety rating. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.

Pagoda Drive
Clearwater, Florida, 33764
Bayside Arbors
Pinellas County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

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

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 8/14/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10883504

  • 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Half bottle of Heineken beer on prep table Operator moved Heineken to bottom shelf of prep table 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 cell phone on prep table Operator removed cellphone from prep table Corrected On-Site
  • 21-12-4:Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • 08A-20-5:High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken in same container as raw beef Operator removed chicken to bottom shelf Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 1/24/2025

  • 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Open bottle of Heineken beer on prep table
  • 06-01-5:Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Pork being thawed in standing water.
  • 21-12-4:Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

Inspection Date: 8/8/2024

  • 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Open bottle of Heineken beer
  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Carton boxes of chicken. Walk In Cooler
  • 21-12-4:Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by Oil Bottles. Sink next to Wok. Operator removed oil cans Corrected On-Site
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Sink next to Wok. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 10/18/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8483887

  • 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Bottle of Heineken Beer.
  • 06-01-5:Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Chicken thawed in standing water at 3 Compartment Sink
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Handwash sink next to stove

Inspection Date: 8/25/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8369623

  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed plastic container of frying oil on floor next to cook line Observed styrofoam container of live lobsters on walk-in cooler floor.
  • 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of cornstarch removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • 08A-02-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw chicken breast not commercially packaged over French fries in freezer chest.
  • 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken wings over bok choy cabbage and RTE sauce . Observed raw chicken chunks stored over bean spouts in make table. Raw chicken over RTE sauces in walk-in cooler.
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink located next to cook line. Operator provided Corrected On-Site