Paradise Restaurant in Safety Harbor
Last inspected:
443 Main St, Safety Harbor, FL 34695Paradise Restaurant in Safety Harbor has accumulated 281 violations across 29 inspections since 2016, averaging 9.7 per visit. The facility was shut down once for rodent activity. The restaurant has faced 2 disciplinary actions totaling $600 in fines. Food contact surfaces, consumer advisories, and ventilation issues are the most frequently cited violations.
Most recent closure: December 10, 2020 for rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Paradise Restaurant in Safety Harbor: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages
This Facility
9.7
violations / inspection
9.7 violations per inspection
Pinellas County Avg
6.13
violations / inspection
6.13 county average
This Facility
1
emergency closures
1 closures
Pinellas County Avg
0.35
closures / facility
0.35 county average
Paradise Restaurant in Safety Harbor: Emergency Closure History (1)
Paradise Restaurant in Safety Harbor: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $600.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2024018482 | $200.00 | Jan 26, 2024 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 3--2020057317 | $400.00 | Dec 10, 2020 | Miami (Doral) |
Paradise Restaurant in Safety Harbor: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)
— 3 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections35 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 18 violations (12 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections21 violations · 13 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 5 inspections25 violations · 17 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections23 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 14 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 3 inspections24 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections27 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 21 violations (13 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Paradise Restaurant in Safety Harbor: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Paradise Restaurant in Safety Harbor last inspected?
- Paradise Restaurant in Safety Harbor was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 26, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Paradise Restaurant in Safety Harbor last shut down?
- Paradise Restaurant in Safety Harbor was last shut down on December 10, 2020 for rodent activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Paradise Restaurant in Safety Harbor?
- The most frequently cited violations at Paradise Restaurant in Safety Harbor are: Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Paradise Restaurant in Safety Harbor had?
- Paradise Restaurant in Safety Harbor has had 29 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Paradise Restaurant in Safety Harbor find?
- Paradise Restaurant in Safety Harbor was most recently inspected on September 26, 2025 with 8 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Paradise Restaurant in Safety Harbor ever been shut down?
- Yes, Paradise Restaurant in Safety Harbor has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- 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 V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- 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.
- Has Paradise Restaurant in Safety Harbor faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Paradise Restaurant in Safety Harbor has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $600.00 in fines.
- How much has Paradise Restaurant in Safety Harbor been fined?
- Paradise Restaurant in Safety Harbor has been fined a total of $600.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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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