Ardea Country Club Heron's Bar and Grill in Oldsmar
Last inspected:
1055 E Lake Woodlands Pkwy, Oldsmar, FL 346772326Ardea Country Club Heron's Bar and Grill in Oldsmar has averaged 8.2 violations per inspection across 23 inspections spanning from April 2022 through January 2026, significantly exceeding the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures, though it has been subject to one disciplinary action resulting in $200 in fines. High-priority violations have been documented in 17 of 23 inspections, with recurring findings in employee health reporting, consumer advisory failures, handwashing compliance, proper cooking temperatures, and shell stock requirements. A warning was issued on May 15, 2024 following an inspection that documented 13 violations including management awareness failures, improper chemical storage, inadequate time-as-control procedures, improper cooking temperatures, and food contact surface violations; a callback inspection on May 16, 2024 resulted in compliance. A portable fire extinguisher gauge was found in the red zone in the kitchen on November 17, 2022. The most recent inspection on January 14, 2026 identified 12 violations including employee health reporting failures, consumer advisory deficiencies, and shell stock requirement violations, and was completed with no further action.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Ardea Country Club Heron's Bar and Grill in Oldsmar: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages
Ardea Country Club Heron's Bar and Grill in Oldsmar: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $200.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2017001840 | $200.00 | Dec 8, 2016 | Miami (Doral) |
Ardea Country Club Heron's Bar and Grill in Oldsmar: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Ardea Country Club Heron's Bar and Grill in Oldsmar: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)
— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections18 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections7 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections23 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections30 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections20 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 18 violations (12 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
Ardea Country Club Heron's Bar and Grill in Oldsmar: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Ardea Country Club Heron's Bar and Grill in Oldsmar last inspected?
- Ardea Country Club Heron's Bar and Grill in Oldsmar was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 15, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Ardea Country Club Heron's Bar and Grill in Oldsmar?
- The most frequently cited violations at Ardea Country Club Heron's Bar and Grill in Oldsmar are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Ardea Country Club Heron's Bar and Grill in Oldsmar had?
- Ardea Country Club Heron's Bar and Grill in Oldsmar has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Ardea Country Club Heron's Bar and Grill in Oldsmar find?
- Ardea Country Club Heron's Bar and Grill in Oldsmar was most recently inspected on May 15, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Ardea Country Club Heron's Bar and Grill in Oldsmar ever been shut down?
- No, Ardea Country Club Heron's Bar and Grill in Oldsmar has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- What does Florida violation V06 (Handwashing facilities) mean?
- Violation 06 (Handwashing facilities) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/06.
- 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.
- Has Ardea Country Club Heron's Bar and Grill in Oldsmar had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Ardea Country Club Heron's Bar and Grill in Oldsmar has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Ardea Country Club Heron's Bar and Grill in Oldsmar faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Ardea Country Club Heron's Bar and Grill in Oldsmar has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
- How much has Ardea Country Club Heron's Bar and Grill in Oldsmar been fined?
- Ardea Country Club Heron's Bar and Grill in Oldsmar has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Ardea Country Club Heron's Bar and Grill in Oldsmar operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: The Compass Grill (2022).
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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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