Finleys Irish Pub and Eatery
13477 Belcher Rd S, Largo, FL 33771 · Permanent Food Service · License 6216165
What drove the grade
Live, small flying insects found.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Oct 1 routine inspection4 high priority (fixed by the Oct 2 follow-up), 1 intermediate, 4 basic-19
- Safety score81
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 2 visitsRoutine inspection
- Follow-up visitOct 2, 2026 Fixed at follow-up
The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.
3 earlier violations still noted, but not enough to need another visit:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat was still cited
Intermediate1
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
More time given
Basic2
Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.
More time given
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
More time given
- First visitOct 1, 2026 Warning issued
Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.
9 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority4
Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.
shredded white and yellow cheese (50°F - Cold Holding); potato (67°F - Cold Holding) cut into slices tomato (53°F - Cold Holding); pico (44°F - Cold Holding); cubed tomatoes (50°F - Cold Holding); cut leafy greens (52°F - Cold Holding) blue cheese crumble (60°F - Cold Holding); cut leafy greens (60°F - Cold Holding); feta (50°F - Cold Holding); spinach artichoke (45°F - Cold Holding); ranch made with sour cream (49°F - Cold Holding) Main walk in cooler broken compressor
Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.
Pan on counter with ice shredded white and yellow cheese (50°F - Cold Holding); potato (67°F - Cold Holding) Deli cooler no temperature taken cut into slices tomato (53°F - Cold Holding); pico (44°F - Cold Holding); cubed tomatoes (50°F - Cold Holding); cut leafy greens (52°F - Cold Holding) blue cheese crumble (60°F - Cold Holding); cut leafy greens (60°F - Cold Holding); feta (50°F - Cold Holding); spinach artichoke (45°F - Cold Holding); ranch made with sour cream (49°F - Cold Holding) Stop sale issued
Code 28, Sewage and wastewater disposal: Evidence of mop/cleaning wastewater dumped onto ground.
Small pastiche cups in pond out back
Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Live, small flying insects found.
1 live flying insects landed on salad bowls. Employee took bowl to clean
Intermediate1
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
Beer tubes walk in cooler broken compressor
Basic4
Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.
Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Equipment in poor repair.
Walk in cooler broken compressor Walk in freezer one fan not working
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
Behind fryer , bathroom
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.
- 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.