First Watch Restaurant #289

2539 Countryside Blvd Ste 8, Clearwater, FL 33761 · Permanent Food Service · License 6217884

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Grade A
Safety score 96 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 6, 2026

What drove the grade

Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.Basic, repeat · 2 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 6 routine inspection
    3 basic (1 repeat)
    -4
  • Safety score96

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

3 violations found
  1. First visitAug 6, 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.

    3 violations found:

    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Basic3

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

      Employee beverage stored next to clean dishes.operator removed employee beverage.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 28, Sewage and wastewater disposal: Liquid waste leakage from trash compactor onto ground/dumpster pad.

    • Code 33, Garbage and refuse: Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.

      Cardboard and a heavy accumulation of grease surrounding trash compactor.

      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.

Most cited

Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Sewage and wastewater disposal1
Garbage and refuse1