Mio's Grill & Cafe in Clearwater
Last inspected:
1261 Gulf Blvd #120, Clearwater, FL 33767Mio's Grill & Cafe in Clearwater has been inspected 25 times since 2016, accumulating 55 violations, an average of 2.2 per inspection—well below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has no emergency closure history. However, recent compliance has deteriorated sharply: the August 26, 2025 inspection issued a Warning for 15 violations, including high-priority violations for employee health policy, parasite destruction, food in good condition, approved food source, and consumer advisory failures. Employee health policy violations have been a recurring problem, appearing in at least 6 inspections over the record. The September 3, 2025 follow-up inspection resulted in a Call Back - Complied disposition after the facility addressed prior violations. A fire safety violation was documented on January 22, 2025, for propane tanks and debris stored in the back area.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Mio's Grill & Cafe in Clearwater: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages
Mio's Grill & Cafe in Clearwater: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · Warning Issued
Mio's Grill & Cafe in Clearwater: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)
— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections11 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority 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
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 7 inspections2 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Warning Issued
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections5 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Mio's Grill & Cafe in Clearwater: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Mio's Grill & Cafe in Clearwater last inspected?
- Mio's Grill & Cafe in Clearwater was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 20, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Mio's Grill & Cafe in Clearwater?
- The most frequently cited violations at Mio's Grill & Cafe in Clearwater are: Outer openings protected, Employee health policy, Parasite destruction.
- How many health inspections has Mio's Grill & Cafe in Clearwater had?
- Mio's Grill & Cafe in Clearwater has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Mio's Grill & Cafe in Clearwater find?
- Mio's Grill & Cafe in Clearwater was most recently inspected on April 20, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Mio's Grill & Cafe in Clearwater ever been shut down?
- No, Mio's Grill & Cafe in Clearwater has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 Mio's Grill & Cafe in Clearwater had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Mio's Grill & Cafe in Clearwater has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
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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).
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