RUSTY BELLIES WATERFRONT GRILL

937 DODECANESE BLVD, TARPON SPRINGS, Pinellas County. DBPR licence 6215827. 10 inspection visits from 2023-12-22 to 2026-04-02.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-04-02: routine inspection, 1 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic violations

1 of 4routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Pinellas County average that year (1 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

3inspections 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
2026-04-02	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	0	1.15	1 area 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
2025-12-16	Complaint follow-up	Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fine DBPR: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended	0	1	0		1 area 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2025-10-16	Complaint follow-up	More time given DBPR: Call Back - Extension given, pending	0	1	0		1 area 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2025-10-15	Complaint inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	2	2	1		5 areas 01 Approved source 03 Food Out of Temperature 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2025-09-23	Complaint inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	7	3	3		9 areas 01 Approved source 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2) 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x2) 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking (x2) 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2) 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
2025-05-15	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	2	1	5	1.27	7 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils (x2) 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean
2024-12-27	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	2	1	1.27	3 areas 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
2024-05-17	Complaint follow-up	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2024-05-16	Complaint inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	5	2	0		4 areas 01 Approved source (x3) 03 Food Out of Temperature 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking (x2) 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
2023-12-22	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	1	5	1.55	7 areas 01 Approved source 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean

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.