Gabys Family Restaurant in Clearwater

Last inspected:

4890 122nd Ave N Ste 1, Clearwater, FL 33762
Overview

Gaby's Family Restaurant in Clearwater has 25 inspections on record dating back several years, averaging 9.4 violations per inspection—nearly double Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. High-priority violations have appeared consistently across inspections, with employee health reporting violations cited in at least 8 of the most recent 8 inspections, shell stock handling violations in 6 of 8, and proper cooking temperature violations in 4 of 8. Hand and arm washing violations appeared in 4 of the recent inspections. The most recent inspection on September 23, 2025 identified 21 violations including high-priority findings in employee health reporting, proper cooking temperatures, time as control for potentially hazardous foods, and shell stock requirements. That inspection was completed with no further action required, though the violation count represents one of the highest single-inspection totals on record.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

26Inspections
241Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Gabys Family Restaurant in Clearwater: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages

This Facility 9.3 violations / inspection 9.3 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

Gabys Family Restaurant in Clearwater: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)

— 1 inspection4 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections20 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections23 violations · 18 high priority
— 3 inspections30 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections36 violations · 24 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 3 inspections22 violations · 18 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Complaint Full· 15 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Gabys Family Restaurant in Clearwater: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Gabys Family Restaurant in Clearwater last inspected?
Gabys Family Restaurant in Clearwater was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 16, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Gabys Family Restaurant in Clearwater?
The most frequently cited violations at Gabys Family Restaurant in Clearwater are: Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health reporting.
How many health inspections has Gabys Family Restaurant in Clearwater had?
Gabys Family Restaurant in Clearwater has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Gabys Family Restaurant in Clearwater find?
Gabys Family Restaurant in Clearwater was most recently inspected on April 16, 2026 with 5 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Gabys Family Restaurant in Clearwater ever been shut down?
No, Gabys Family Restaurant in Clearwater has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V21 (Time as control) mean?
Violation 21 (Time as control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/21.
What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
What does Florida violation V40 (Wiping cloths usage) mean?
Violation 40 (Wiping cloths usage) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/40.

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