UPTOWN EATS
689 DR MLK JR ST N STE D · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33701
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
41-27-4High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Quaternary sanitizer bucket in front counter testing at 500+ PPM. Employee replenished sanitizer bucket and quaternary is now testing at 200 PPM. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 4
11-27-4Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Operator printed and posted DBPR Clean-Up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events form. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Reach in deli cooler cutting boards on cook line are stained.
53B-13-5Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed employee training certificate Lara S. Dated for 1/29/2025 through FLRA.
53B-14-5Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed expired employee training certificates for Katherine D. dated 10/5/2021 and Rebecca B. Date 3/10/2021 through FLRA. **Repeat Violation**
Basic 1
50-09-4Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License posted expired on 2/1/2025. License was printed during the inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 19, 2026 8:06 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.