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7736 BLIND PASS RD · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33706
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
35A-02-7High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Live, small flying insects found. (2) Live flies over end at front bar. None observed landing on food or food contact surfaces. (5) live flies at dish machine rinse area **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-06-12: 1 live fly in front counter area and 2 live flies in dish area. Employee exterminated all flies during inspection. **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 1
22-02-4Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board stained with old food contact. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-06-12: **Time Extended**
Basic 5
22-20-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine at rear of the establishment, adjacent to the dry storage area, with some black mold like substance. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-06-12: **Time Extended**
14-11-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket in reach in cooler at front alcohol bar. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-06-12: **Time Extended**
10-17-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knife stored between equipment in prep area in front of front cook-line. Employee removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-06-12: **Time Extended**
22-08-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of oven on cook line soiled with food debris. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-06-12: **Time Extended**
36-27-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall near mop sink at rear dry storage area soiled with dirt and debris. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-06-12: **Time Extended**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 8, 2026 12:46 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.