THIRSTY MARLIN GRILL & BAR

dba THIRSTY MARLIN INC

About this restaurant

Thirsty Marlin Grill & Bar is a seating restaurant located at 1023 Florida Avenue in Palm Harbor with a capacity of 215 seats. The establishment serves international cuisine and operates as a full-service grill and bar. Additional information about the restaurant can be found through their website or by contacting them at (727) 784-3469.

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B

Food Safety Grade

Good

Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.

Location

Address
1023 FLORIDA AVE
PALM HARBOR, FL 34683
Phone
727-784-3469
DBPR District
District 3 — Tampa (licenses expire February)
County (Region Code)
Hamilton (code 24)
Seating
215 seats

License

License Number
SEA6214962
Establishment Type
Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry
Feb 1, 2027
Last Inspection
Apr 14, 2026
Date Result Expand
Apr 14, 2026
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V12
Shell stock requirements
Inadequate shell stock identification/records
H · V14
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
I · V29
Proper sewage disposal
Improper sewage or waste water disposal
I · V36 ×2
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
B · V50
Adequate lighting
Inadequate lighting in food preparation/storage areas
Class: Food Visit ID: 10894895 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Jul 15, 2025
Callback
 Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Violations Found

H · V23
Chemical properly stored
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
I · V35
Single-use items
Single-use items improperly reused
I · V36 ×2
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
B · V53 ×2
Outer openings protected
Outer openings not properly protected
Class: Food Visit ID: 13460196 PDA Verified Type: Complaint Full
Jul 14, 2025
Administrative complaint recommended

Violations Found

H · V01
Management awareness
Person in charge not present or not performing duties
H · V06
Handwashing facilities
Inadequate handwashing facilities
H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V16
Proper cooking temps
Food not cooked to required minimum temperature
H · V22 ×2
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
H · V23
Chemical properly stored
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
H · V24
Toxic substance control
Toxic substances improperly identified/stored/used
I · V29 ×2
Proper sewage disposal
Improper sewage or waste water disposal
I · V35
Single-use items
Single-use items improperly reused
I · V36 ×2
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
B · V53 ×2
Outer openings protected
Outer openings not properly protected
Class: Food Visit ID: 10982508 PDA Verified Type: Complaint Full
Jul 2, 2025
Callback
 Call Back - Complied

Violations Found

H · V01
Management awareness
Person in charge not present or not performing duties
B · V53 ×2
Outer openings protected
Outer openings not properly protected
Class: Food Visit ID: 10828135 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food