Olive Garden in Pinellas Park

Last inspected:

6700 Hwy 19, Pinellas Park, FL 33781

Part of: Olive Garden Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

This Pinellas Park food service establishment with 300 seats has been inspected 22 times between 2017 and December 2025, with a total of 150 violations on record — an average of 6.8 violations per inspection, roughly 30 percent higher than the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have been recurrent, including employee health reporting cited in at least 5 inspections, proper hand and arm washing violations in at least 4 inspections, and chemical storage violations in at least 4 inspections. Fire safety issues documented in prior years included a portable fire extinguisher with a gauge in the red zone and missing boiler inspection certifications. The most recent inspection on December 18, 2025 resulted in completion with no further action required, with 4 violations documented including a high-priority management awareness violation.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

22Inspections
150Violations
0Closures
3Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Olive Garden in Pinellas Park: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages

This Facility 6.8 violations / inspection 6.8 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

Olive Garden in Pinellas Park: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (3)

— 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. Between ware washing and cook line areas.
— 2 fire violations

— Complaint Full · 48-01-5 · Call Back - Complied

Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. Unable to find current boiler certificate. Boiler jurisdiction number and expiration taken off previous inspection report. For reporting purposes only. - From follow-up inspection 2017-12-13: General manager gas boiler certificate **Time Extended** **Corrective Action Taken**

— Complaint Full · 48-01-5 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. Unable to find current boiler certificate. Boiler jurisdiction number and expiration taken off previous inspection report. For reporting purposes only.

Olive Garden in Pinellas Park: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections18 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections11 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

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

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections18 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections18 violations · 15 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection11 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Olive Garden in Pinellas Park: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Olive Garden in Pinellas Park last inspected?
Olive Garden in Pinellas Park was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 18, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Olive Garden in Pinellas Park?
The most frequently cited violations at Olive Garden in Pinellas Park are: Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has Olive Garden in Pinellas Park had?
Olive Garden in Pinellas Park has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Olive Garden in Pinellas Park find?
Olive Garden in Pinellas Park was most recently inspected on December 18, 2025 with 2 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Olive Garden in Pinellas Park ever been shut down?
No, Olive Garden in Pinellas Park 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 V40 (Wiping cloths usage) mean?
Violation 40 (Wiping cloths usage) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/40.
Has Olive Garden in Pinellas Park had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Olive Garden in Pinellas Park has 3 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Olive Garden in Pinellas Park operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: The Olive Garden (2017-2019).

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