Mandalay Prime Steakhouse and Lounge in Clearwater Beach
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476 Mandalay Ave, Clearwater Beach, FL 33767Mandalay Prime Steakhouse and Lounge in Clearwater Beach has compiled 143 violations across 25 inspections dating back to 2016, averaging 5.7 violations per inspection — slightly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been documented consistently, including recurring citations for proper hand and arm washing (cited in at least 6 inspections), proper cooking temperatures (cited in at least 5 inspections), and management awareness (cited in at least 4 inspections). Employee health policy violations appeared in multiple inspections in 2023. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. One disciplinary action was taken, though no fines were assessed. Fire safety violations were documented in 2018 and 2019 involving flammables and LP tanks stored improperly in storage areas. The most recent inspection on November 7, 2025 identified 15 violations including two high-priority violations for management awareness and proper cooking temperatures, with the inspection completed and no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Mandalay Prime Steakhouse and Lounge in Clearwater Beach: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages
Mandalay Prime Steakhouse and Lounge in Clearwater Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2022037333 | — | N/A | — |
Mandalay Prime Steakhouse and Lounge in Clearwater Beach: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 49-01-4 · Warning Issued
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 49-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Mandalay Prime Steakhouse and Lounge in Clearwater Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections18 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 3 inspections13 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections16 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections25 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections18 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
Mandalay Prime Steakhouse and Lounge in Clearwater Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Mandalay Prime Steakhouse and Lounge in Clearwater Beach last inspected?
- Mandalay Prime Steakhouse and Lounge in Clearwater Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 7, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Mandalay Prime Steakhouse and Lounge in Clearwater Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Mandalay Prime Steakhouse and Lounge in Clearwater Beach are: Proper ventilation, Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Mandalay Prime Steakhouse and Lounge in Clearwater Beach had?
- Mandalay Prime Steakhouse and Lounge in Clearwater Beach has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Mandalay Prime Steakhouse and Lounge in Clearwater Beach find?
- Mandalay Prime Steakhouse and Lounge in Clearwater Beach was most recently inspected on November 7, 2025 with 7 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Mandalay Prime Steakhouse and Lounge in Clearwater Beach ever been shut down?
- No, Mandalay Prime Steakhouse and Lounge in Clearwater Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- Has Mandalay Prime Steakhouse and Lounge in Clearwater Beach had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Mandalay Prime Steakhouse and Lounge in Clearwater Beach has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Mandalay Prime Steakhouse and Lounge in Clearwater Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Mandalay Prime Steakhouse and Lounge in Clearwater Beach has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Mandalay Prime Steakhouse and Lounge in Clearwater Beach operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Blinkers Beachside (2018-2019).
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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