Beach Fire BBQ Grille

608 Mandalay Ave, Clearwater Beach, FL 33767

American

Last inspected: Mar 24, 2023

Score

Low Risk

With just two inspections in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. The latest inspection on file is from Mar 24, 2023. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for Beach Fire BBQ Grille dates to Mar 24, 2023.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around 11 violations to closer to one violation per visit over the last few inspections.

Beach Fire BBQ Grille's latest score of 90 sits above the Clearwater Beach average of 76. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 24, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

View 1 violation

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-24: **Time Extended**

11-27-4

Aug 18, 2022

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 5 major violations. 4 minor violations.

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High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Mac n cheese dated 8/6/2022, item discarded.

02C-01-5

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Mac n cheese dated 8/6/2022, item discarded

01B-13-4

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Scrub pad, item removed. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-09-4

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

31B-02-4

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. **Corrected On-Site**

31B-03-4

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked beef, adjusted date mark added. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

02C-02-5

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade. Slicer. Soda gun at bar.

22-02-4

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. **Corrected On-Site**

21-12-4

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. **Corrected On-Site**

10-20-4

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer- white chest freezer.

14-69-4

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Walk in cooler under speed rack. Under fryers.

36-73-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Beach Fire BBQ Grille last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Beach Fire BBQ Grille on file is from Mar 24, 2023. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Beach Fire BBQ Grille compare to other restaurants in Clearwater Beach?

Beach Fire BBQ Grille most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Clearwater Beach average of 76.

Has Beach Fire BBQ Grille's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Beach Fire BBQ Grille have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly 11 earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Beach Fire BBQ Grille means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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