LARGO, Pinellas County

SEMINOLE SUBS & GYROS

11775 SEMINOLE BLVD, LARGO, FL 33778

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
1 Intermediate
Jan 6, 2026
City
LARGO
County
Pinellas
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

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 6, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

03D-15-4

Detail 24282740

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Grilled chicken in walk in cooler cooling in covered container, staff uncovered. Discussed proper coolling methods Corrective Action Taken

12B-07-4

Detail 24282741

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Next to prep sink across from fryers Repeat Violation

35B-01-4

Detail 24282742

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Rear kitchen door

14-69-4

Detail 24282739

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.

14-17-4

Detail 24282738

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

21-07-4

Detail 24282737

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 200ppm, staff diluted 100ppm Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Jul 1, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 7Total: 7

50-09-4

Detail 23845964

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

12B-07-4

Detail 23845959

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverage on prep tables on cook line

40-06-5

Detail 23845961

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on prep tables next to sandwich press

35B-03-4

Detail 23845960

Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.

14-33-4

Detail 23845963

Basic - Reach-in freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

14-20-4

Detail 23845958

Basic - Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. Next to fryers

21-07-4

Detail 23845962

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0ppm, staff replaced 50ppm Corrected On-Site

Nov 15, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 7

03D-01-5

Detail 23361921

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Checked temperature at 2:30pm. cooked chicken breast at 11:00am (75F - Cooling) in walk-in cooler did not reach 70f within 2 hours. Operator reheated chicken to 170f. Corrective Action Taken Will email DBPR Form 5030-061. Improper Cooling is the Major Cause of Foodborne Illness. Corrective Action Taken

01B-01-4

Detail 23361916

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. From dry-storage shelf #10 can of spaghetti is dented at seams. #10 can of jalapeƱos is dented at seams.

03A-02-5

Detail 23361918

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. From reach-in cooler across from flat-top grill at 2:49pm a. sliced cheese (56F - Cold Holding) Operator placed cheese in ice bath re temp at 3:15pm 46f. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

41-15-5

Detail 23361915

High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding 200 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. Operator changed sanitizer bucket. Re check reading 50 ppm. Corrected On-Site

03D-15-4

Detail 23361917

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Cooked chicken breast is cooling covered in walk-in cooler.

22-02-4

Detail 23361920

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda diffusers are soiled with debris.

32-12-5

Detail 23361919

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

Sep 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

35B-01-4

Detail 23122111

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside in back kitchen - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-05: Time Extended

Aug 30, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 7

03A-02-5

Detail 23111346

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Feta cheese 51 F in cooler opposite gyro . Manager placed cheese on ice . Recheck 41 F Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 23111345

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink in food prep and dishwashing area in non working order Reviewed with manager

31A-11-4

Detail 23111341

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Spatula inside cook line hand wash sink. Reviewed with manager hand wash sinks are for washing hands only . Manager removed spatula Corrected On-Site

53B-01-5

Detail 23111342

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 books received previous day .

22-20-5

Detail 23111343

Basic - Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. Reviewed with manager

35B-01-4

Detail 23111340

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside in back kitchen

36-27-5

Detail 23111344

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease and food debris at cook line . Reviewed with manager .

Mar 21, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Total: 4

08B-27-4

Detail 22736900

High Priority - Food ( cut tomatoes) placed in soiled container/equipment.card board box . - tomatoes washed and placed in a clean container Corrected On-Site

50-17-3

Detail 22736899

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 02/01/2024 . Operator renewed license during inspection . Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 22736897

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. - cooked chicken 128 F on grill in container . Cook reheated chicken . Recheck 183-200F Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 22736898

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. - slicer blade soiled in food prep area -reviewed with manager

Sep 12, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Basic: 6Total: 10

01B-01-4

Detail 22278990

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Two # 10 cans of kidney beans dented on shelf on cook line.

29-42-4

Detail 22278989

High Priority - Mop sink Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Repeat Violation

08A-15-5

Detail 22278991

High Priority - Raw animal food dripping into container of ready-to-eat food when raw animal food is removed from holding unit for cooking. See stop sale. Raw beef dripping over sliced cheese in reach-in cooler on cook line.

41-15-5

Detail 22278996

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 chlorine sanitizer exceeding 200ppm. Operator discarded sanitizer solution and refilled 50ppm Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 22278994

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl with no handle used as scoop in container of black pepper and granulated garlic. Operator removed bowls. Corrected On-Site

32-12-5

Detail 22278995

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Operator placed covered waste receptacle in women's bathroom. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 22278992

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board next to meat slicer in prep area.

08B-20-4

Detail 22278993

Basic - Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. Two # 10 can of kidney beans dented on shelf on cook line.

33-11-4

Detail 22278988

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22278997

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on reach-in freezer doors next to fat-fryer soiled with food debris.

Feb 22, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 10

11-02-5

Detail 21802051

High Priority - Certified Food Manager or person in charge failed to verify employee health, exclusions or restrictions. Emailed big six packet and discussed with operator. Corrective Action Taken

29-34-4

Detail 21802049

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. No vacuum breaker on threaded hose bib in mop sink and outside threaded hose bib.

22-02-4

Detail 21802044

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer in kitchen, to the left of the ice machine, shows accumulation of food debris underneath the slicer guard.

36-34-5

Detail 21802052

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles and vents in kitchen, above the 2 door stand up freezer, shows accumulation of debris. Repeat Violation

32-12-5

Detail 21802050

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Receptacle in ladies restroom has no cover.

14-69-4

Detail 21802048

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice build up in walk-in freezer.

10-20-4

Detail 21802047

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment between uses. Tongs hung on metal separation for the hand wash sink. Employee moved tongs. Corrected On-Site

33-11-4

Detail 21802046

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.

23-03-4

Detail 21802045

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Dry storage shelf in kitchen, to the left of the two door stand up freezer, shows accumulation of food debris on shelves. Back of fryer, in kitchen shows accumulation of debris. Repeat Violation

33-16-4

Detail 21802043

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

Aug 25, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

22-02-4

Detail 21306969

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -stained cutting board at cooks line -knives magnet at three compartment sink has accumulation of food residue Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-25: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-25: Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 21306970

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - -Ceiling above double door reach in freezer near exit door has accumulation of dust -floor at cooks line has accumulation of grease Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-25: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-25: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 21306966

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -double door reach in freezer at exit door has accumulation of food debris -dry storage rack with cans has accumulation of food residue -sides of fryers have accumulation of grease Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-25: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-25: Time Extended

08B-12-5

Detail 21306965

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Stored food not covered. -food items in reach in freezer not covered -boxes of food items on floor in walk-in freezer Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-25: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-25: Time Extended

08B-17-4

Detail 21306968

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. -unwashed boxes of peppers over cut lettuce in walk-in cooler Discussed proper hierarchy with operator during time of inspection. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-25: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-25: Time Extended

02D-01-5

Detail 21306967

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -squeeze bottles at steam table Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-25: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-25: Time Extended

Aug 25, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 10

03A-02-5

Detail 21305698

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -deli ham (50F - Cold Holding); shredded lettuce(51F - Cold Holding); shredded cheddar(51F - Cold Holding); deli chicken (50F - Cold Holding) Operator stated that cooler was reading at 40 degrees Fahrenheit at the beginning of shift Discussed moving items to the walk-in cooler and icing items at prep table Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-25: Deli ham 47 degrees Fahrenheit, shredded lettuce 48 degrees Fahrenheit, deli chicken 48 degrees Fahrenheit, shredded cheddar 47 Time Extended

22-02-4

Detail 21305699

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -stained cutting board at cooks line -knives magnet at three compartment sink has accumulation of food residue Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-25: Time Extended

31A-09-4

Detail 21305693

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -hand sink at cooks line blocked by gloves and utensils Operator moved items during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-25: Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 21305701

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - -Ceiling above double door reach in freezer near exit door has accumulation of dust -floor at cooks line has accumulation of grease Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-25: Time Extended

12B-07-4

Detail 21305694

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -water bottle on prep table in kitchen Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-25: Time Extended

08B-38-4

Detail 21305697

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. -bottles of oil on the floor at dry storage rack Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-25: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 21305696

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -double door reach in freezer at exit door has accumulation of food debris -dry storage rack with cans has accumulation of food residue -sides of fryers have accumulation of grease Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-25: Time Extended

08B-12-5

Detail 21305700

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Stored food not covered. -food items in reach in freezer not covered -boxes of food items on floor in walk-in freezer Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-25: Time Extended

08B-17-4

Detail 21305702

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. -unwashed boxes of peppers over cut lettuce in walk-in cooler Discussed proper hierarchy with operator during time of inspection. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-25: Time Extended

02D-01-5

Detail 21305695

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -squeeze bottles at steam table Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-25: Time Extended

Aug 18, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 9Total: 15

03A-02-5

Detail 21285763

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -deli ham (50F - Cold Holding); shredded lettuce(51F - Cold Holding); shredded cheddar(51F - Cold Holding); deli chicken (50F - Cold Holding) Operator stated that cooler was reading at 40 degrees Fahrenheit at the beginning of shift Discussed moving items to the walk-in cooler and icing items at prep table Repeat Violation Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 21285767

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -grilled chicken(125 - Hot Holding) Operator moved items to grill during time of inspection. Corrective Action Taken Warning

41-10-4

Detail 21285758

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. -windex on top of prep table in kitchen Warning

41-27-4

Detail 21285762

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. -Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 200ppm) Operator corrected to 50 ppm during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

22-02-4

Detail 21285757

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -stained cutting board at cooks line -knives magnet at three compartment sink has accumulation of food residue Repeat Violation Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 21285759

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -hand sink at cooks line blocked by gloves and utensils Operator moved items during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-34-5

Detail 21285764

Basic - -Ceiling above double door reach in freezer near exit door has accumulation of dust -floor at cooks line has accumulation of grease Repeat Violation Warning

14-45-4

Detail 21285755

Basic - Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. -cardboard under foam plates at prep table in kitchen Operator moved cardboard during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 21285766

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -water bottle on prep table in kitchen Warning

40-06-5

Detail 21285765

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -keys stored above prep table in kitchen -cellphone on prep table in kitchen area Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 21285761

Basic - Food stored on floor. -bottles of oil on the floor at dry storage rack Repeat Violation Warning

23-03-4

Detail 21285768

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -double door reach in freezer at exit door has accumulation of food debris -dry storage rack with cans has accumulation of food residue -sides of fryers have accumulation of grease Repeat Violation Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 21285754

Basic - Stored food not covered. -food items in reach in freezer not covered -boxes of food items on floor in walk-in freezer Warning

08B-17-4

Detail 21285760

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. -unwashed boxes of peppers over cut lettuce in walk-in cooler Discussed proper hierarchy with operator during time of inspection. Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 21285756

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -squeeze bottles at steam table Repeat Violation Warning

Apr 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 9Total: 11

03A-02-5

Detail 21050956

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -blue cheese crumbles(55F - Cold Holding) Item on top of pickles Discussed moving to reach in cooler with operator Item held out of temp for less than 4 hours Operator moved to reach in cooler during time of inspection. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 21050960

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -can opener blade in kitchen has accumulation of food residue -knives magnet above three compartment sink has accumulation of food residue

22-20-5

Detail 21050963

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

14-45-4

Detail 21050959

Basic - Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. - at shelf above three compartment sink

36-34-5

Detail 21050965

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. -ceiling at front counter has accumulation of dust -floor at cooks line has accumulation of grease

08B-38-4

Detail 21050964

Basic - Food stored on floor. -bottles with oil on floor in kitchen area

23-03-4

Detail 21050957

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -double door reach in freezer has accumulation of food debris -reach in freezer gasket next to cans has accumulation of food residue

12B-13-4

Detail 21050961

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. -drink in double door reach in freezer Employee moved during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

42-01-4

Detail 21050955

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. -at mop sink

21-12-4

Detail 21050962

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. -at prep station in kitchen

02D-01-5

Detail 21050958

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -colored squeeze bottles at prep table Repeat Violation

Oct 18, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03C-15-5

Detail 20594926

High Priority - Gyro meat sliced from cone cooking on rotisserie did not undergo a secondary cook step to ensure all parts, internal and external, reach a minimum temperature of 155 degrees Fahrenheit for 17 seconds or equivalent time/temperature combination as specified in cooking chart. Discussed with operator the need for a secondary cooking.

22-02-4

Detail 20594925

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris on upper shelf above 3 compartment sink. Food pans

31A-09-4

Detail 20594921

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Utensils stored in hand wash sink behind cook line Repeat Violation

32-12-5

Detail 20594922

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

12B-07-4

Detail 20594924

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Cook line and prep area have employee beverage on prep tables Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 20594923

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Squeeze bottles on cook line