Treasure Island, Pinellas County

SUNSET CAFE AND BEACH BAR

12000 GULF BLVD, Treasure Island, FL 33706

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 Basic
Apr 24, 2026
City
Treasure Island
County
Pinellas
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

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

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-09-4

Detail 24536952

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board mounted on reach-in cooler Repeat Violation

Oct 29, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

16-33-4

Detail 24155043

Intermediate - Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer. Repeat Violation

16-37-1

Detail 24155046

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 24155045

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks/soiled and is no longer cleanable. Repeat Violation

13-03-4

Detail 24155044

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Repeat Violation

42-01-4

Detail 24155042

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

Jan 31, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 4Basic: 6Total: 10

16-33-4

Detail 23519768

Intermediate - Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer. No test kit used to check sanitizer.

22-02-4

Detail 23519772

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards stained on deli reach in cooler on cook line. Repeat Violation

16-37-1

Detail 23519765

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No test strips for quaternary sanitizer. Employee called manager unable to find.

31B-02-4

Detail 23519767

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand sink. Employee replaced paper towels at cook line hand sink. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 23519773

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice chute on self service ice machine soiled with black mold like debris. Employee cleaning area. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

51-11-4

Detail 23519766

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. C02 tanks not secured in dish room. Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 23519771

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Grooved cutting boards on deli reach in cooler.

13-03-4

Detail 23519769

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee touching foods and food contact surfaces no hair restraint.

22-08-4

Detail 23519774

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave soiled with food debris. On cook line Pizza oven conveyor and toaster soiled with build up of food debris. Repeat Violation

08B-17-4

Detail 23519770

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed produce over margarine in reach in cooler on cook line. Employee moved unwashed produce to lower shelf. Corrected On-Site

Aug 14, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 8Total: 12

01B-12-4

Detail 23064282

High Priority - Food contaminated by employees/consumers and operator continued to serve food. See stop sale. Used ice bin for drink storage. 20lbs of ice removed by employee.

22-02-4

Detail 23064292

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Stained cutting boards on cook line deli reach in cooler soiled with food debris and stained. Panini press spiked with burnt on food debris. Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 23064284

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Ice in hand sink on cook line. Employee removed ice. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 23064291

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand sink area. Employee refilled paper towels. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 23064285

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice chute on self service ice machine soiled with slimy mold like debris. Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 23064287

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Portion cup used to scoop food in reach in cooler. Employee removed portion cup. Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 23064290

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. CO2 Tanks in the dish area not secured.

12B-14-4

Detail 23064286

Basic - Employee beverage container in ice machine/ice bin. Water bottle in ice bin. Employee removed water bottle. Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 23064283

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor in dry storage soiled.

22-08-4

Detail 23064289

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of pizza oven soiled on conveyor belt with burn on food debris. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23064288

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on reach in cooler and freezer soiled with food debris.

25-06-4

Detail 23064281

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Take out containers not inverted. Employee inverted. Corrected On-Site

Jan 23, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 9

12A-07-5

Detail 22582701

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee put on gloves no hand wash. Educated employee and employee removed gloves and washed hands. Corrected On-Site

02C-01-5

Detail 22582700

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Pasta salad made on 1-8.

01B-24-5

Detail 22582694

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Pasta salad made 1-8.

22-02-4

Detail 22582699

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on reach in cooler stained, ice chute on self service soda fountain soiled with mold like debris. Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 22582698

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand sink in dish area. Employee replaced paper towels. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 22582697

Basic - Accumulation of mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine in tiki bar soiled with mold like debris. Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 22582696

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave soiled with food debris on cook line. Repeat Violation

12B-13-4

Detail 22582702

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee drink in cooler on cook line. Employee removed drink. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 22582695

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth on counter not in sanitizer bucket. Employee moved to sanitizer bucket. Corrected On-Site

Sep 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-73-4

Detail 22283390

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor soiled in tiki bar area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-13: Tiki bar not open Time Extended

22-08-4

Detail 22283389

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave soiled with food debris. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-13: Time Extended

29-49-6

Detail 22283391

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in bottom of beer cooler in tiki bar. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-13: Tiki bar not open Time Extended

Jul 18, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 5Basic: 6Total: 13

12A-16-4

Detail 22129035

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee came in to work with food no hand wash. Educated employee and employee washed hands. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22129042

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sliced ham (46F - Cold Holding); tuna salad (45F - Cold Holding); sliced Swiss cheese (46F - Cold Holding) employee moved foods to reach in freezer for quick chill. Retemped sliced ham (42F - Cold Holding); tuna salad (41F - Cold Holding); sliced Swiss cheese (42F - Cold Holding) Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

11-05-4

Detail 22129046

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of reporting responsibilities for exclusions and restrictions. No reporting responsibilities known. Employee educated. Warning

11-27-4

Detail 22129040

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed plan to management. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-02-4

Detail 22129034

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards stained on deli reach in cooler. Warning

53B-02-5

Detail 22129041

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 2 Employees hired over 60 days no proof of employee training. Warning

41-17-4

Detail 22129043

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Cleaner in unlabeled spray bottle in single service area. Employee labeled windex. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

22-20-5

Detail 22129044

Basic - Accumulation of white substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine has white lime scale build up. Ice chute has build up of slimy debris on fountain drink machine. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 22129039

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor soiled in tiki bar area. Warning

22-08-4

Detail 22129045

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave soiled with food debris. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22129038

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets soiled with food debris. Warning

25-06-4

Detail 22129036

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Single service styrofoam take out containers not inverted on glass shelf over cook line. Warning

29-49-6

Detail 22129037

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in bottom of beer cooler in tiki bar. Warning

Jan 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 7

03A-02-5

Detail 21734089

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In left hand side of reach in cooler in kitchen prep area: American cheese (46F - Cold Holding); turkey (46F - Cold Holding); ham (46F - Cold Holding) Manager put items on ice. Temperatures taken again: American cheese 43 F Turkey 44 F Ham 43 F Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 21734088

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Degreaser in spray bottle not labeled. Manager labeled appropriately. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 21734091

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine in Tiki bar area has mold like substance. Repeat Violation

24-05-4

Detail 21734093

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket in tiki bar not inverted for protection.

14-09-4

Detail 21734092

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board on prep table has grooved cut marks and is no longer smooth and easily cleanable.

22-08-4

Detail 21734094

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Toaster oven has built up food debris.

33-16-4

Detail 21734090

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Dumpster area not closed. Repeat Violation

Jul 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 4Basic: 8Total: 15

12A-16-4

Detail 21227900

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee began working no hand wash. Employee educated and washed hands. Corrective Action Taken

09-01-4

Detail 21227905

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Employee bare hand contact with melon. Employee washed hands and put on gloves and washed melon. Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 21227903

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Corrected On-Site

02C-03-5

Detail 21227897

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. Milk in reach in cooler no date mark opened 7/27. Employee dated milk. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21227909

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards stained. Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 21227907

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee dumping bucket in hand sink on cook line.

31B-02-4

Detail 21227896

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand sink on cook line. Employee refilled paper towels. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 21227899

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine on cook line soiled with black mold like debris. Ice chute on self service soda machine soiled with mold like debris. Employee cleaned areas during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 21227895

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Portion cup used to scoop onions and peppers. Employee removed portion cup. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

51-11-4

Detail 21227908

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. C02 tanks not secured in 3 comp sink area. Employee chained all tanks.

36-22-4

Detail 21227901

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on the floor in dry storage room.

22-08-4

Detail 21227906

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave soiled with food debris. Repeat Violation

33-16-4

Detail 21227898

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

42-01-4

Detail 21227902

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop in bucket of water in ware washing area. Employee hung mop to dry. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 21227904

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet cloth on prep table. Employee moved to sanitizer bucket. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Feb 15, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

01B-01-4

Detail 20861350

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Dented can of kidney beans on dry storage shelf.

22-02-4

Detail 20861352

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Waffle iron hinge and plates soiled with burnt on food debris, panini press soiled with food debris, mixer head for shakes soiled.

31A-09-4

Detail 20861351

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink had scratch pad interior. Employee removed scratch pad. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 20861344

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine chute soiled with black mold like debris.

14-01-5

Detail 20861346

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Portion cup used in onions and peppers for scoop. Employee removed portion cup. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08B-20-4

Detail 20861343

Basic - Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. Dented can of kidney beans on dry storage shelf.

13-03-4

Detail 20861349

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee cooking with no hair restraint. Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 20861348

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave interior soiled with food debris. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 20861347

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Top of counter in kitchen area soiled with dust. Employee cleaned and sanitized area. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

21-12-4

Detail 20861345

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet cloth on pizza oven. Employee moved to sanitizer bucket. Corrected On-Site

Jul 7, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 10

22-02-4

Detail 20321011

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soiled cutting board on cooks line deli reach in cooler. Ice chute on self service soda fountain has build up of slimy debris. Employee cleaning area. Corrective Action Taken

31B-02-4

Detail 20321007

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.no paper towels at hand sink in 3 compartment sink area. Employee replaced paper towels. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 20321008

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Portion cup used to scoop out cooked peppers and onions. Employee discarded portion cup. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 20321006

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on beer cooler next to clean beverage buckets. Employee removed drink. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 20321012

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee in kitchen making drinks and plating food no hair restraint.

22-08-4

Detail 20321015

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

31B-04-4

Detail 20321010

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No hand wash sign at bar hand wash sink. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 20321013

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Slimy gaskets on bar reach in coolers. Repeat Violation

29-49-6

Detail 20321009

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in bottom of reach in beer cooler in bar.

42-01-4

Detail 20321014

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop in bucket in 3 compartment sink area.