LE MERLE BAKERY

2985 W BAY DR, BELLEAIR BLUFFS, Pinellas County. DBPR licence 6218362. 7 inspection visits from 2023-08-10 to 2026-09-23.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-09-23: licensing inspection, 0 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 1 basic violations

0 of 5routine 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

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
2026-09-23	Licensing inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	1		1 area 05 Thermometers provided and conspicuously placed
2025-11-12	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1	0	1.15	1 area 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
2025-02-21	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	0	1.27
2024-11-01	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	1	2	1.27	3 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x2) 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2024-05-08	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1	0	1.55	1 area 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
2024-03-22	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1	1	1.55	2 areas 11 Personnel with infections restricted 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed
2023-08-10	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0

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.