Eagles Nest Lounge (The)

1208 N Pinellas Ave, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

Bar / Pub

Last inspected: Nov 20, 2025

Score

High Risk

Eagles Nest Lounge (The) has been inspected five times since 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Nov 20, 2025. A high risk tier suggests the facility had a rough recent inspection, with multiple violations on record.

Things have been moving the wrong way, with the rolling count rising from around one violation to closer to 11 violations per visit.

When inspectors have written things up, “food-contact surface soiled with food debris” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

That's lower than the typical Tarpon Springs restaurant, which scores around 77. Diners may want to scan the inspection details before deciding to visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Nov 20, 2025

Routine - Food

3 major violations. 8 minor violations.

View 11 violations

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun dispenser holster accumulated with slime like substance. **Warning**

22-02-4

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. Bartender Heidi needs employee training. **Warning**

53B-01-5

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. **Warning**

11-26-1

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Operator posted.**Corrected On-Site** **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

50-09-4

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

32-12-6

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bottled water stored on floor in storage area and soda syrup boxes on floor in bar. **Warning**

08B-38-4

Basic - Interior of toaster oven has accumulation of black substance. **Warning**

22-08-4

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed to operator. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

51-13-4

Basic - Open dumpster lid of shared dumpster. **Warning**

33-16-4

Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Old doors stored against shared dumpster. **Warning**

33-31-5

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

42-01-4

Apr 25, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 2-1-25 gave the phone number for customer service at beginning of inspection. **Admin Complaint**

50-17-3

Basic - 8 Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured at bar

51-11-4

May 14, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Mar 12, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation.

View 2 violations

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 02/01/2023 **Admin Complaint**

50-17-3

53B-01-5

Nov 8, 2022

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Inside reach in coolers

22-02-4

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Quat sanitizer **Corrected On-Site**

16-37-1

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors under equipment soileed

36-73-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Eagles Nest Lounge (The) last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Eagles Nest Lounge (The) on file is from Nov 20, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Eagles Nest Lounge (The)?

Across the inspection record, “food-contact surface soiled with food debris” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Eagles Nest Lounge (The).

How does Eagles Nest Lounge (The) compare to other restaurants in Tarpon Springs?

Eagles Nest Lounge (The) most recently scored 50 out of 100, which is lower than the Tarpon Springs average of 77.

Has Eagles Nest Lounge (The)'s inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Eagles Nest Lounge (The) have averaged around 11 violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Eagles Nest Lounge (The) means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.

How often is Eagles Nest Lounge (The) inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Eagles Nest Lounge (The) is inspected around two times per year on average.

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