The Boxer Coronado

207 Coronado Dr, Clearwater Beach, FL 33767 · Permanent Food Service · License 6218242

B
Grade B
Safety score 89 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 17, 2026 (7 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.Intermediate · 5 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 17 routine inspection
    3 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 3 basic
    -11
  • Safety score89

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 2 visits

Routine inspection

6 violations found · Inspector came back once
  1. Follow-up visitSep 17, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    All earlier violations corrected.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. First visitJul 17, 2026

    Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.

    6 violations found:

    • 3 Intermediate
    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate3

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection.

      Cooked ribs cooling 112f, item to be moved to walk in cooler.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.

      Mike Caracappa.

      No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees.

      To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

    Basic3

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

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

      Cooks line.

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      Hood filters above fryers soiled.

    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

Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Manager certification and employee training2
Food out of temperature1
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1