Famous Greek Salads & Sandwiches in Clearwater

Last inspected:

2508 a McMullen Booth Rd, Clearwater, FL 33761
Overview

Famous Greek Salads & Sandwiches in Clearwater has 29 inspections on record since 2016, accumulating 217 violations — an average of 7.5 per inspection, significantly higher than Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been recurring and wide-ranging: employee health reporting appeared in 6 inspections, shell stock requirements in 4 inspections, handwashing failures in 4 inspections, and toxic substance control violations in 4 inspections. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. A warning was issued on March 19, 2024 for multiple violations including employee health policy and consumer advisory failures, and again on July 14, 2025 for five high-priority violations including management awareness and shell stock requirements. The most recent inspection on February 5, 2026 documented nine violations including recurring shell stock and toxic substance control issues and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

29Inspections
217Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Famous Greek Salads & Sandwiches in Clearwater: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages

This Facility 7.5 violations / inspection 7.5 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

Famous Greek Salads & Sandwiches in Clearwater: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)

— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections18 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections27 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections19 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (13 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections20 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued

Famous Greek Salads & Sandwiches in Clearwater: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Famous Greek Salads & Sandwiches in Clearwater last inspected?
Famous Greek Salads & Sandwiches in Clearwater was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 5, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Famous Greek Salads & Sandwiches in Clearwater?
The most frequently cited violations at Famous Greek Salads & Sandwiches in Clearwater are: Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing, Proper ventilation.
How many health inspections has Famous Greek Salads & Sandwiches in Clearwater had?
Famous Greek Salads & Sandwiches in Clearwater has had 29 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Famous Greek Salads & Sandwiches in Clearwater find?
Famous Greek Salads & Sandwiches in Clearwater was most recently inspected on February 5, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Famous Greek Salads & Sandwiches in Clearwater ever been shut down?
No, Famous Greek Salads & Sandwiches in Clearwater has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
What does Florida violation V24 (Toxic substance control) mean?
Violation 24 (Toxic substance control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/24.
What does Florida violation V50 (Adequate lighting) mean?
Violation 50 (Adequate lighting) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/50.

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