Flipside Pizza

455 E Shore Dr Flr 1, Clearwater Beach, FL 33767 · Permanent Food Service · License 6218811

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Grade A
Safety score 92 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 28, 2026

What drove the grade

No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.Intermediate · 4 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 28 routine inspection
    2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 3 basic
    -8
  • Safety score92

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

5 violations found
  1. First visitAug 28, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    5 violations found:

    • 2 Intermediate
    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate2

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.

      Can opener blade soiled.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

      Hand wash station in prep area.

    Basic3

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.

      Cup no handle in cheese blend.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Food-contact surface
Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized2
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1
Handwash sinks and supplies1