Largo, Pinellas County

EAST BISTRO

4100 EAST BAY DR UNIT B34, Largo, FL 33764

FoodSeating
Latest violations
14
2 High Priority
Apr 24, 2026
City
Largo
County
Pinellas
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
3

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.

Apr 24, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 10Total: 14

14-15-4

Detail 24536441

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Various spices and rice containers on shelf next to exit door stored directly in Hefty and Sterilite containers.

12A-09-4

Detail 24536437

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employee wash slicing raw meat, went to wash knives in 3 compartment sink and moved to slice meat of gyro cone on cooker without changing gloves or washing hands. Educated operator.

22-02-4

Detail 24536442

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of ice machine accumulated with brown substance.

16-37-1

Detail 24536431

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test strips for establishment. Discussed with operator.

24-06-4

Detail 24536438

Basic - Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Clean metal bowls stored on soiled tile lining shelf across from 3 compartment sink.

40-04-4

Detail 24536436

Basic - Cosmetics/toiletries stored with food, clean equipment and utensils, clean linens or single-service items. Cologne bottle stored on prep table next to single use coffee cups. Operator relocated.

50-09-4

Detail 24536433

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

13-03-4

Detail 24536443

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Operator preparing food without hair restraint.

24-08-4

Detail 24536430

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Metal pans wet nesting on wire shelf across from 3 compartment sink. Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 24536439

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler under gyro coolers not working. Rusted wire shelf across from 3 compartment sink with clean dishes.

14-38-4

Detail 24536435

Basic - Food storage lid cracked for flour under prep table.

08B-38-4

Detail 24536434

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bucket of tahini sauce stored on floor in back area across from freezer. Operator relocated. Corrected On-Site

21-04-4

Detail 24536440

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board on front make table. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 24536432

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated food debri S next to 3 compartment sink and meat grinder.

Feb 9, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

24-08-4

Detail 24359106

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Metal pans on wire shelf wet nesting. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-09: Time Extended

Dec 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 6Basic: 4Total: 10

53A-02-7

Detail 24239274

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 24239273

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator placed paper towels at sink. Corrected On-Site Warning

05-08-4

Detail 24239275

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 24239267

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. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 24239276

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Emailed employee reporting agreement to operator. Warning

27-16-4

Detail 24239272

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Operator repaired hot water handle. Corrected On-Site Warning

24-08-4

Detail 24239268

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Metal pans on wire shelf wet nesting. Warning

10-20-4

Detail 24239271

Basic - In-use tongs stored on oven door handle between uses. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

25-05-4

Detail 24239270

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Single serve plastic ramekins stored on floor near front counter. Operator relocated items to shelves. Corrected On-Site Warning

42-01-4

Detail 24239269

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Mop sinking in bucket of water near back door. Operator moved mop to inverted position outside of bucket of water and discarded water. Corrected On-Site Warning