Whiskey Joes Bar & Grill - Port Richey

7835 Bayview St, Port Richey, FL 34668

Bar / Pub

Last inspected: Feb 27, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Going back to 2022, Whiskey Joes Bar & Grill - Port Richey has nine inspections in the public record. The latest inspection on file is from Feb 27, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around two violations each.

Across the inspection history, “accumulation of a pink” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Among Port Richey restaurants, the typical score is 80; Whiskey Joes Bar & Grill - Port Richey is comfortably above that bar. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 27, 2026

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Accumulation of a pink, mold-like substance in the right interior corner of the ice machine located in the storage room under the kitchen (left side). **Repeat Violation**

22-20-5

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. The pipe behind the fryer basket machine is soiled with food debris and grease buildup.

23-03-4

Apr 22, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet splitter added to mop sink faucet.

29-42-4

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Metal pan with utensils in hand wash sink on cook lines, operator removed **Corrected On-Site**

31A-09-4

Basic - Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of ice machines in storage room under kitchen

22-20-5

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm, operator changed chemicals bag, corrected to 150 ppm **Corrected On-Site**

21-08-4

Dec 26, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Apr 15, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. In vertical hot hold unit on back line - black beans (126F - Hot Holding); gumbo (118F - Hot Holding); reheated at 11, moved to stove to heat to 165, unit not working, has sterno on bottom. Operator will monitor. Recheck - beans 170 F, gumbo 195F. **Corrected On-Site**

03B-01-6

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade

22-02-4

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.employee beverage on stove, moved to shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

12B-07-4

Mar 29, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Nov 14, 2023

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. On top of dish machine, moved to bottom shelf **Corrected On-Site**

12B-07-4

Jun 15, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

May 9, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Sep 20, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 5 minor violations.

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Supervisor/Person in Charge Present

FL-01

Food Received at Proper Temperature

FL-12

Garbage and Refuse Properly Disposed

FL-54

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated

FL-13

Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures

FL-21

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Whiskey Joes Bar & Grill - Port Richey last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Whiskey Joes Bar & Grill - Port Richey on file is from Feb 27, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Whiskey Joes Bar & Grill - Port Richey?

Across the inspection record, “accumulation of a pink” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Whiskey Joes Bar & Grill - Port Richey.

How does Whiskey Joes Bar & Grill - Port Richey compare to other restaurants in Port Richey?

Whiskey Joes Bar & Grill - Port Richey most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Port Richey average of 80.

Has Whiskey Joes Bar & Grill - Port Richey's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Whiskey Joes Bar & Grill - Port Richey have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Whiskey Joes Bar & Grill - Port Richey means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Whiskey Joes Bar & Grill - Port Richey inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Whiskey Joes Bar & Grill - Port Richey is inspected around three times per year on average.

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