SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — FLORIDA

BAYOU CAFE.

BEAT. 18/100

118 E TARPON AVE · PINELLAS, FLORIDA

Last inspected April 2, 2026 · failed

Failed 4 of 6 inspections. 18 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

2 passed · 4 failed

VIOLATIONS

includes 18 critical

RECORDS COVER

1 YEAR

since Oct 2024

INSPECTION HISTORY

APR 2

2026

FAILED

4 violations1 CRITICAL

DETAILS

CRITICALSanitation

Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean

Cited 2 times on this inspection

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste

Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed

Cited 1 time on this inspection

SERIOUSDocumentation & Training

Current license properly displayed

Cited 1 time on this inspection

FEB 2

2026

FAILED

9 violations4 CRITICAL

DETAILS

CRITICALChemical Safety

Original container — properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory

Cited 1 time on this inspection

CRITICALFood Temperature

Food out of temperature

Cited 1 time on this inspection

CRITICALSanitation

Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean

Cited 2 times on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils

Cited 1 time on this inspection

SERIOUSPest Activity

Presence of insects/rodents — animals prohibited, outer openings protected

Cited 1 time on this inspection

SERIOUSDocumentation & Training

Current license properly displayed

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINOROther

Other conditions sanitary and safe operation

Cited 1 time on this inspection

CRITICALDocumentation & Training

Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

Cited 1 time on this inspection

FEB 2

2026

PASSED

6 violations2 CRITICAL

DETAILS

CRITICALSanitation

Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean

Cited 2 times on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils

Cited 1 time on this inspection

SERIOUSDocumentation & Training

Current license properly displayed

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINOROther

Other conditions sanitary and safe operation

Cited 1 time on this inspection

CRITICALDocumentation & Training

Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

Cited 1 time on this inspection

DEC 4

2025

FAILED

9 violations6 CRITICAL

DETAILS

CRITICALChemical Safety

Original container — properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory

Cited 1 time on this inspection

CRITICALOther

Unwrapped or potentially hazardous food not re-served

Cited 1 time on this inspection

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling

Food protection, cross-contamination

Cited 1 time on this inspection

CRITICALOther

Foods handled with minimum contact

Cited 1 time on this inspection

CRITICALSanitation

Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean

Cited 2 times on this inspection

SERIOUSPest Activity

Presence of insects/rodents — animals prohibited, outer openings protected

Cited 2 times on this inspection

CRITICALChemical Safety

Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINOROther

Other conditions sanitary and safe operation

Cited 1 time on this inspection

DEC 4

2025

PASSED

6 violations4 CRITICAL

DETAILS

CRITICALChemical Safety

Original container — properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory

Cited 1 time on this inspection

CRITICALOther

Unwrapped or potentially hazardous food not re-served

Cited 1 time on this inspection

CRITICALOther

Foods handled with minimum contact

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean

Cited 2 times on this inspection

CRITICALChemical Safety

Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINOROther

Other conditions sanitary and safe operation

Cited 1 time on this inspection

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OCT 24

2024

FAILED

6 violations1 CRITICAL

DETAILS

CRITICALChemical Safety

Original container — properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory

Cited 1 time on this inspection

SERIOUSFood Temperature

Facilities to maintain product temperature

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Non-food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Cited 3 times on this inspection

MINOROther

False/misleading statements published or advertised relating to food/beverage

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MINORSanitation

Florida Clean Indoor Air Act

Cited 2 times on this inspection

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