Sams Gyro and Seafood in Clearwater

Last inspected:

405 S Missouri Ave, Clearwater, FL 33756
Overview

Sam's Gyro and Seafood in Clearwater has averaged 5.1 violations per inspection across 16 inspections since July 2022, slightly below the statewide average of 5.2 and without any emergency closures. Consumer advisory violations appeared in 8 inspections, and food contact surface violations were cited in 5 inspections, indicating recurring issues with labeling and equipment sanitation. Chemical storage violations appeared in 3 inspections. The most recent inspection on November 24, 2025 found 12 violations including improper chemical storage and food contact surface issues, though the inspection was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

17Inspections
84Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Sams Gyro and Seafood in Clearwater: 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

Sams Gyro and Seafood in Clearwater: Full Inspection History — DBPR (17)

— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections18 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 13 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sams Gyro and Seafood in Clearwater: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sams Gyro and Seafood in Clearwater last inspected?
Sams Gyro and Seafood in Clearwater was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 8, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Sams Gyro and Seafood in Clearwater?
The most frequently cited violations at Sams Gyro and Seafood in Clearwater are: Consumer advisory, Outer openings protected, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Sams Gyro and Seafood in Clearwater had?
Sams Gyro and Seafood in Clearwater has had 17 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 Sams Gyro and Seafood in Clearwater find?
Sams Gyro and Seafood in Clearwater was most recently inspected on April 8, 2026 with 2 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Sams Gyro and Seafood in Clearwater ever been shut down?
No, Sams Gyro and Seafood in Clearwater has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.

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