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LUCKY 9 JUICE BAR

6901 22 AVE N VOC3 · ST PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33710

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 14, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3632471
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10930780
DBPR license6218361

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority9 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical18 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

18 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 5

#5High Priority12A-13-4

High Priority – Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Operator handled dirty dishes in warewashing area, POS system to take order, and proceeded to engage in food preparation without washing hands at any point. **Warning**

Warning
#6High Priority12A-20-4

High Priority – Employee washed hands with no soap. Operator washed hands using water at prep sink. Operator claimed she did not know she needed to use soap to wash her hands. **Warning**

Warning
#7High Priority22-11-5

High Priority – Food-contact surfaces in contact with time/temperature control for safety food not cleaned at least every four hours. Blenders used for smoothies containing milk only cleaned nightly, rinsed between uses remainder of the day. **Warning**

Warning
#8High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found 4 live flies in open containers of food scraps being stored on 3 compartment sink **Warning**

Warning
#9High Priority12A-02-4

High Priority – Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Operator handled dirty dishes in warewashing area, POS system to take order, and proceeded to engage in food preparation without washing hands at any point. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 9

#10Intermediate11-07-5

Intermediate – Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. **Warning**

Warning
#11Intermediate53A-10-4

Intermediate – Certified food manager unable to answer basic Food Code questions pertaining to safe operation of establishment. Operator claimed that she did not know that she needed to use soap when washing hands, was reluctant to wash hands, continuously refused to wash hands. Did not know proper handwashing methods. Discussed proper handwashing at length with operator. **Warning**

Warning
#12Intermediate12A-01-4

Intermediate – Employee applied hand antiseptic in place of washing hands as required. Employee coughed and used hand sanitizer in place of washing hands. **Warning**

Warning
#13Intermediate12A-03-4

Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Employee washed hands in 3 compartment sink with no soap. **Warning**

Warning
#14Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink by 3 compartment sink blocked with bar mats and dirty dishes. Operator cleared sink. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#15Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Operator storing bucket and rags in hand wash sink at front counter. Operator removed items from sink. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#16Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#17Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. For boba pearls sitting out on counter. Operator discarded them and will fill out Time as a Public Health Control paperwork I emailed her. Also discussed option of keeping them hot. **Warning**

Warning
#18Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not properly labeled. Windex bottle has been refilled with soap, bleach and water, but has not been relabeled. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Basic 4

#1Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Expired Feb 2025. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board on front counter has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Tongs and spoon in standing water at front counter. Operator removed water. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 15, 2026 7:34 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
5 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.