Econo Lodge Inn and Suites

2061 Gulf To Bay Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33765 · Permanent Food Service · License 6216822

B
Grade B
Safety score 88 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 2, 2026

What drove the grade

Spray bottles of cleaner improperly stored next to bottles of creamer on shelf in kitchen .High priority · fixed on the spot · 5 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 2 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 3 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 2 basic (1 repeat)
    -12
  • Safety score88

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

6 violations found
  1. First visitSep 2, 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.

    6 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 3 Intermediate
    • 2 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Spray bottles of cleaner improperly stored next to bottles of creamer on shelf in kitchen .

      Manager relocated spray bottles

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate3

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Faucet cannot reach the first and third compartments of triple sink .

      Food container used to fill compartments . Manager ordered this day a replacement faucet that is longer to reach compartments

      Fixed on the spot

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

      Employee placed paper towels in the dispenser

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled on shelf in kitchen .Manager labeled spray bottles

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic2

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food ( plastic bottles of water) stored on floor in kitchen.

      Manager relocated bottles of water .

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: No drainboards or equivalent provided for soiled items and/or air drying cleaned items.

      Manager placed draining rack with tray next to triple sink

      Fixed on the spot

    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.

Most cited

Dishwashing facilities and test kits2
Chemicals and toxic substances2
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Handwash sinks and supplies1