Hoggdaddys Beach Bar and Grill

752 S Gulfview Blvd, Clearwater Beach, FL 33767 · Permanent Food Service · License 6218207

B
Grade B
Safety score 81 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 8, 2026

What drove the grade

Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.Intermediate, repeat · 9 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 8 routine inspection
    2 intermediate (1 repeat), 8 basic (6 repeats); basic violations cost 12 at most
    -19
  • Safety score81

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

10 violations found
  1. First visitSep 8, 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.

    10 violations found:

    • 2 Intermediate
    • 8 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.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.

      Fan and other items stored in hand sink in dish area.

    Basic8

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Stored food not covered.

      Ice cubes in chest freezer in bar.

      Repeat violation

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

      Cup no handle in fish breading. Item removed.

      Fixed on the spot

      Utensils in poor condition.

      Broken ice buckets discarded. Frayed fry basket discarded.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

      Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.

      Chest freezer in bar.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 32, Restrooms: Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance.

      Ladies room.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor area(s) covered with standing water.

      In front of ice machines.

      Repeat violation

      Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.

      2nd kitchen floor.

    • Code 38, Lighting: Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.

      Cooks line.

      Repeat violation

    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 designed and maintained3
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation2
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Restrooms1
Lighting1