Tate Island Grill in Clearwater Beach

Last inspected:

500 Mandalay Ave, Clearwater Beach, FL 33767
Overview

Tate Island Grill in Clearwater Beach has undergone 25 inspections since 2016, accumulating 124 total violations—averaging 4.96 violations per inspection, in line with the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced any emergency closures. High-priority violations have centered on food contact surfaces, consumer advisory failures, employee health reporting, and management awareness, with food contact surface violations appearing across multiple inspections including the most recent period. The facility received a Warning Issued disposition on August 5, 2025 following an inspection that identified one high-priority violation for food contact surfaces along with 11 additional violations. A subsequent inspection on August 13, 2025 resulted in a Call Back - Complied disposition with 3 violations documented. Fire safety violations related to boiler insurance inspector reports and expired boiler certificates were cited on August 5 and August 13, 2025.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

27Inspections
132Violations
0Closures
2Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Tate Island Grill in Clearwater Beach: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages

This Facility 4.9 violations / inspection 4.9 violations per inspection
Pinellas County Avg 6.13 violations / inspection 6.13 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Pinellas County Avg 0.35 closures / facility 0.35 county average

Tate Island Grill in Clearwater Beach: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)

— 2 fire violations

— Routine - Food · Call Back - Complied

Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate expired for boiler. For reporting purposes only. FL139654,098759,136232,136231 all expire 3/8/2025 - From follow-up inspection 2025-08-13: **Time Extended**

— Routine - Food · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate expired for boiler. For reporting purposes only. FL139654,098759,136232,136231 all expire 3/8/2025

Tate Island Grill in Clearwater Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)

— 2 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 4 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections20 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Tate Island Grill in Clearwater Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tate Island Grill in Clearwater Beach last inspected?
Tate Island Grill in Clearwater Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 5, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Tate Island Grill in Clearwater Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at Tate Island Grill in Clearwater Beach are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation.
How many health inspections has Tate Island Grill in Clearwater Beach had?
Tate Island Grill in Clearwater Beach has had 27 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.9 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Tate Island Grill in Clearwater Beach find?
Tate Island Grill in Clearwater Beach was most recently inspected on May 5, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Tate Island Grill in Clearwater Beach ever been shut down?
No, Tate Island Grill in Clearwater Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
Has Tate Island Grill in Clearwater Beach had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Tate Island Grill in Clearwater Beach has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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