RUMBA ISLAND BAR & GRILL
dba ABQ RESTAURANT INC
About this restaurant
Rumba Island Bar & Grill is a 150-seat seating restaurant located at 1800 Gulf to Bay Boulevard in Clearwater. According to reviews, the establishment features island cuisine and fresh seafood, with an inviting beach-like atmosphere that includes both indoor and outdoor seating. The restaurant operates Monday through Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
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D
Food Safety Grade
Below average
Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.
Location
- Address
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1800 GULF TO BAY BLVD
CLEARWATER, FL 33765 - Phone
- 727-593-5536
- DBPR District
- District 3 — Tampa (licenses expire February)
- County (Region Code)
- Citrus (code 9)
- Seating
- 150 seats
License
- License Number
- SEA6215665
- Establishment Type
- Seating Restaurant
- Base Risk Level
- License Expiry
- Feb 1, 2027
- Last Inspection
- Oct 16, 2025
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May 18, 2026
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Inspection Completed - No Further Action | ||||||
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Violations Found
H · V03
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V10
×2
Approved food source
Food from unapproved or unknown source
H · V14
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V22
×2
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
I · V31
×2
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
Class: Food
Visit ID: 13551805
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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Oct 16, 2025
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Inspection Completed - No Further Action | ||||||
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Violations Found
H · V01
Management awareness
Person in charge not present or not performing duties
H · V02
Employee health policy
No employee health policy or inadequate policy
H · V03
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V14
×2
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V24
Toxic substance control
Toxic substances improperly identified/stored/used
I · V31
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
I · V35
Single-use items
Single-use items improperly reused
I · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
Class: Food
Visit ID: 10932889
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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