The Living Room on Main
487 Main St, Dunedin, FL 34698 · Permanent Food Service · License 6215504
What drove the grade
Live, small flying insects found
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Sep 10 routine inspection5 high priority (2 fixed by the Sep 15 follow-up, 1 fixed on the spot), 2 intermediate, 17 basic; basic violations cost 12 at most-39
- Safety score61
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 2 visitsRoutine inspection
- Follow-up visitSep 15, 2026 Fixed at follow-up
The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.
10 earlier violations still noted, but not enough to need another visit:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat was still cited
High priority2
Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.
1lb of ahi tuna thawed in bag, 1lb of grouper thawed in bag.
More time given
Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Live, small flying insects found
1 live fly in dry storage.
More time given
Basic8
Code 06, Food properly thawed: Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.
1lb of ahi tuna thawed in bag, 1lb of grouper thawed in bag.
More time given
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.
More time given
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
More time given
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
More time given
Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
More time given
Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.
More time given
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
More time given
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor area(s) covered with standing water.
More time given
- First visitSep 10, 2026 Warning issued
Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.
24 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority5
Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Dented/rusted cans present.
See stop sale. 2 6lb cans of plum tomatoes
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.
30oz of grouper thawed in vacuum seal.
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce.
Raw eggs over unwashed oranges in walk in cooler. Operator moved eggs.
Fixed on the spot
Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands.
Employee washed hands hands for 7 seconds.
Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Live, small flying insects found
6flies in bar 6flies in kitchen
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.
Tomatoes puree prepped on site yesterday no date mark.
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
Interior of soda nozzles soiled with debris.
Basic17
Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
Oil unlabeled on cook line
Code 06, Food properly thawed: Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.
5 bags of grouper thawed in vacuum sealing.
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated.
2 damaged 6lb can of plum tomatoes not separated from undamaged product.
Food stored on floor.
Boxes of food stored on floor of walk in freezer.
Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public.
Personal meals not separated from food for the public. operator moved meals to proper area.
Fixed on the spot
Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
Employee beverage on prep table in dry storage near flower. Operator disposed of beverage.
Fixed on the spot
Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Employee prepping food with no beard guard.
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.
Employee on cook line wearing wristwatch.
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.
Plastic bowl used as scoop for flour. Operator removed plastic bowl.
Fixed on the spot
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Grooved cutting boards on cook line,
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Shelves of walk in cooler rusted.
Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
Old labels on containers in ware washing area,
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Interior of ice machine has accumulation of black mold like substances.
Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.
Standing water on the bottom of reach in cooler on cook line.
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
No hand wash sign in rest rooms and by hand sink in wait station.
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor area(s) covered with standing water.
Standing water on floor of walk in cooler.
Code 40, Employee personal belongings: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.
Employee phone on prep table in kitchen. Operator removed phone.
Fixed on the spot
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.
- Food-contact surface
- Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.
- Stop sale
- An order that the food can’t be sold or served.