Pdq in Clearwater

Last inspected:

2181 Gulf to Bay Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33765

Part of: PDQ Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

PDQ in Clearwater has been inspected 21 times since 2016, accumulating 116 violations—averaging 5.5 per inspection, slightly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. Employee health reporting violations appeared in 6 of the past 8 inspections, establishing a pattern of recurring compliance gaps in this high-priority category. Chemical storage and parasite destruction issues also recurred across multiple inspections. The facility has experienced no emergency closures. Fire safety violations were documented in 2017 and 2020, both involving portable fire extinguisher gauges in the red zone. The most recent inspection on July 15, 2025 resulted in Call Back - Complied following a Warning Issued disposition on July 14, 2025, when 14 violations including 3 high-priority violations (management awareness, consumer advisory, and time as control) were cited.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

21Inspections
116Violations
0Closures
2Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Pdq in Clearwater: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages

This Facility 5.5 violations / inspection 5.5 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

Pdq in Clearwater: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)

— 1 fire violation

— Complaint Full · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. By the Togo window saying needs recharge
— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Near the drive through

Pdq in Clearwater: Full Inspection History — DBPR (21)

— 2 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections6 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Pdq in Clearwater: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pdq in Clearwater last inspected?
Pdq in Clearwater was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 15, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Pdq in Clearwater?
The most frequently cited violations at Pdq in Clearwater are: Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation, Employee health reporting.
How many health inspections has Pdq in Clearwater had?
Pdq in Clearwater has had 21 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Pdq in Clearwater find?
Pdq in Clearwater was most recently inspected on July 15, 2025 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Pdq in Clearwater ever been shut down?
No, Pdq in Clearwater has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
Has Pdq in Clearwater had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Pdq in Clearwater has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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