FIRST WATCH RESTAURANTS #99

35146 US HWY 19 N, PALM HARBOR, Pinellas County. DBPR licence 6216459. 9 inspection visits from 2023-08-15 to 2026-08-31.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-08-31: routine inspection, 0 high-priority, 1 intermediate, 3 basic violations

0 of 6routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Pinellas County average that year (4 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

2inspections 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
2026-08-31	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1	3	1.13	4 areas 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
2025-12-19	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	2	3	1.15	6 areas 11 Personnel with infections restricted 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 29 Plumbing installed and maintained
2025-05-15	Complaint inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	2	0		2 areas 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2025-02-13	Complaint inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	2	2		5 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2025-01-27	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2025-01-10	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	2	1.27	2 areas 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
2024-11-25	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	0	1	0	1.27	1 area 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2024-01-25	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	0	1.55
2023-08-15	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	2	1.55	3 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located

The food: where these dishes come from

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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.