Seafire Grill/ Sunset Cove Grill & Bar in New Port Richey
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4927 Us Hwy 19, New Port Richey, FL 34652Seafire Grill/Sunset Cove Grill & Bar in New Port Richey accumulated 132 violations across 19 inspections between 2016 and January 2026, averaging 6.9 violations per inspection—significantly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not been emergency-closed. High-priority violations were recurrent: proper hand and arm washing violations appeared in 6 of the last 8 inspections, employee health reporting or policy violations in at least 4 inspections, and management awareness violations in 3 of the past 12 months. Shell stock handling violations (including improper consumer advisories on raw oysters) were cited in multiple inspections in 2024 and most recently in January 2026. Time-as-control violations for potentially hazardous foods appeared twice in mid-2024. Between February and June 2024, three consecutive inspections triggered administrative complaint recommendations or formal warnings, signaling escalated enforcement. The most recent complaint-driven inspection on January 15, 2026 resulted in completion with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Seafire Grill/ Sunset Cove Grill & Bar in New Port Richey: Comparison to Pasco County Averages
Seafire Grill/ Sunset Cove Grill & Bar in New Port Richey: Full Inspection History — DBPR (21)
— 3 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 6 inspections33 violations · 16 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections31 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 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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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Seafire Grill/ Sunset Cove Grill & Bar in New Port Richey: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Seafire Grill/ Sunset Cove Grill & Bar in New Port Richey last inspected?
- Seafire Grill/ Sunset Cove Grill & Bar in New Port Richey was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 6, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
- What are the most common violations at Seafire Grill/ Sunset Cove Grill & Bar in New Port Richey?
- The most frequently cited violations at Seafire Grill/ Sunset Cove Grill & Bar in New Port Richey are: Consumer advisory, Adequate lighting, Employee health reporting.
- How many health inspections has Seafire Grill/ Sunset Cove Grill & Bar in New Port Richey had?
- Seafire Grill/ Sunset Cove Grill & Bar in New Port Richey has had 21 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Seafire Grill/ Sunset Cove Grill & Bar in New Port Richey find?
- Seafire Grill/ Sunset Cove Grill & Bar in New Port Richey was most recently inspected on May 6, 2026 with 1 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
- Has Seafire Grill/ Sunset Cove Grill & Bar in New Port Richey ever been shut down?
- No, Seafire Grill/ Sunset Cove Grill & Bar in New Port Richey has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
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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.
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