RUMBA ISLAND BAR & GRILL
6445 4 ST N · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33702
Inspection Summary
Emergency Closure Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
21 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 5
35A-02-7High Priority – Live, small flying insects found 2 live flying insects at dish pit 1 live flying insect at cook line 1 live flying insect near salad station. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
35A-04-4High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 15 rodent dropping inside dry liquor storage area. **Warning**
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Hogfish fully thawed in walk in cooler 27 pieces **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Deli cooler at salad deli cooler. cut Tomatoes (45F – Cold Holding) Garlic in oil 80 degrees on cook line. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
29-34-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. At dish pit **Warning**
Intermediate 7
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Wait station Ice inside bowl of hand wash sink **Warning**
51-16-7Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Establishment added two ice machines rear of establishment. **Warning**
01C-01-4Intermediate – No tag on/for original container of raw oysters. See stop sale. **Warning**
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. **Warning**
53B-10-4Intermediate – Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. No date of birth on one employee training. **Warning**
16-53-4Intermediate – Wash solution in spray-type chemical warewasher less than 120 degrees Fahrenheit. 97 degrees ran 3 times **Warning**
29-28-4Intermediate – Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. 4-8-24 **Warning**
Basic 9
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Warning**
06-09-1Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Hogfish fully thawed in walk in cooler 27 pieces **Warning**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Water bottle on prep table during activate prep . **Warning**
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. High temp dish machine at dishwasher area. **Warning**
08B-31-4Basic – Food stored in undrained ice. Shrimp in reach in cooler at salad making station in undrained ice. Employee removed water. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. **Warning**
16-38-5Basic – Inaccurate/damaged temperature and/or pressure gauge(s) on dishmachine. Glass cracked on dishmachine gauge **Warning**
16-46-4Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Plastic containers wet nesting on shelf next to three-compartment sink **Warning**
35B-05-4Basic – Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Live flying insects present. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:30 AM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.