Brenda's on the Causeway in Dunedin
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314 Causeway Blvd, Dunedin, FL 346981705Brenda's on the Causeway in Dunedin has accumulated 127 violations across 24 inspections dating to 2016, averaging 5.3 violations per inspection — slightly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. Parasite destruction violations appeared in at least 6 of the most recent 8 inspections, alongside recurring high-priority findings in employee health policy, shell stock requirements, and food contact surface sanitation. A fire safety violation on January 15, 2020 noted a marked exit blocked by a mop bucket, which was corrected. The most recent inspection on February 20, 2026 resulted in a Call Back - Complied disposition after 9 violations were cited.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Brenda's on the Causeway in Dunedin: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages
Brenda's on the Causeway in Dunedin: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Brenda's on the Causeway in Dunedin: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)
— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections19 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections18 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Brenda's on the Causeway in Dunedin: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Brenda's on the Causeway in Dunedin last inspected?
- Brenda's on the Causeway in Dunedin was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 20, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Brenda's on the Causeway in Dunedin?
- The most frequently cited violations at Brenda's on the Causeway in Dunedin are: Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing, Parasite destruction.
- How many health inspections has Brenda's on the Causeway in Dunedin had?
- Brenda's on the Causeway in Dunedin has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Brenda's on the Causeway in Dunedin find?
- Brenda's on the Causeway in Dunedin was most recently inspected on February 20, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Brenda's on the Causeway in Dunedin ever been shut down?
- No, Brenda's on the Causeway in Dunedin has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V13 (Parasite destruction) mean?
- Violation 13 (Parasite destruction) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/13.
- 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.
- What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
- Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
- Has Brenda's on the Causeway in Dunedin had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Brenda's on the Causeway in Dunedin 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).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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