Turkish Mediterranean Cuisine

1921 W Bay Dr, Largo, FL 33770 · Permanent Food Service · License 6208350

B
Grade B
Safety score 87 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 13, 2026 (4 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.High priority · no follow-up needed · 5 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 13 routine inspection
    1 high priority (no follow-up needed), 1 intermediate (1 repeat), 4 basic (2 repeats)
    -13
  • Safety score87

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

6 violations found
  1. First visitOct 13, 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.

    6 violations found:

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

    High priority1

    • Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.

      11 packages of raw thawed grouper in cryovac. Items discarded.

    Intermediate1

    • 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.

      Yogurt/Cucumber, moussaka, lamb shank, cooked eggplant.

      Repeat violation

    Basic4

    • 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.

      See stop sale. 11 packages of raw thawed grouper in cryovac. Items discarded.

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135°F.

      Water at 86f, changed and plugged in unit.

      Fixed on the spot

      In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

      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.

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.
Stop sale
An order that the food can’t be sold or served.

Most cited

In-use utensils properly stored2
Approved source; food safe and unadulterated1
Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Food properly thawed1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1