Finleys Irish Pub and Eatery

13477 Belcher Rd S, Largo, FL 33771 · Permanent Food Service · License 6216165

B
Grade B
Safety score 81 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 2, 2026 (5 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Live, small flying insects found.High priority · fixed by the Oct 2 follow-up · 8 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 1 routine inspection
    4 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 visits

Routine inspection

9 violations found · Inspector came back once
  1. 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:

    • 1 Intermediate
    • 2 Basic
    What 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

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. First visitOct 1, 2026

    Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.

    9 violations found:

    • 4 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    • 4 Basic
    What 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

    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.
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.

Most cited

In-use utensils properly stored2
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized2
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation2
Approved source; food safe and unadulterated1
Food out of temperature1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Sewage and wastewater disposal1