MAINSTAY TAVERN

1160 GULF BLVD, CLEARWATER BCH, Pinellas County. DBPR licence 6210240. 10 inspection visits from 2023-08-21 to 2026-09-10.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-09-10: routine inspection, 1 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 2 basic violations

0 of 7routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Pinellas County average that year (2 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

0inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Pinellas County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-09-10	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	2	1.13	4 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils 48 Gas appliances - properly installed, maintained (FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY)
2026-04-28	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	1	0	0		1 area 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
2026-04-20	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	1	0	0	1.15	1 area 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
2025-09-16	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	3	1.15	3 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2025-03-27	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	2	1.27	3 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 48 Gas appliances - properly installed, maintained (FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY)
2024-09-03	Follow-up visit	Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fine DBPR: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended	1	0	0		2 areas 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 48 Gas appliances - properly installed, maintained (FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY)
2024-08-26	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	1	0	0	1.27	2 areas 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 48 Gas appliances - properly installed, maintained (FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY)
2024-04-26	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2024-02-26	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	1	1	0	1.55	1 area 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory (x2)
2023-08-21	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	1	1.55	2 areas 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.