Mio's Grill & Cafe

1261 Gulf Blvd #120, Clearwater, FL 33767 · Permanent Food Service · License 6217618

B
Grade B
Safety score 88 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 23, 2026 (6 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.High priority, repeat · fixed on the spot · 3 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 23 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 1 basic
    -12
  • Safety score88

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

4 violations found
  1. First visitSep 23, 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.

    4 violations found:

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

    High priority1

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.

      Raw burger stored over feta cheese. Items moved to correct level.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    Intermediate2

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.

      Soup not date marked.

      Repeat violation

      Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.

      Milk

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic1

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Standing water or very slow draining water in three-compartment sink.

    Reporting only1

    • Code 49, Flammable materials: Propane tank stored/debris present in back storage area.

      For reporting purposes only. Item moved to outside storage.

      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.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.

Most cited

Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory2
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Plumbing and backflow prevention1
Flammable materials1