Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

RIDE 'EM COWBOY

2451 CENTRAL AVE · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33713

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 2, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3639180
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10940141
DBPR license6215281

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority5 Intermediate22 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical28 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#23High Priority01B-01-4

High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. (1) 10 can San Marcos Chipotle Salsa

Stop Sale

Intermediate 5

#24Intermediate31A-10-4

Intermediate – Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. Glass rinse draining into front bar hand wash sink

#25Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink at side room next to expo pass blocked.

#26Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Interior front bar, dish room, front bar hand wash sink with no paper towels. Discussed with employee who corrected. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#27Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink located at dish room and both front bars. Employee provided. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#28Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Inside rear standing reach-in cooler: cooked rice, cooked chicken, and cooked pork not date marked.

Basic 22

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

#2Basic32-04-4

Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.

#3Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Reach-in freezer door handle heavily soiled.

#4Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Co2 tanks not secured at front bar, in front of walk-in cooler, and along North exterior wall.

#5Basic36-37-5

Basic – Ceiling, walls, and floors not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.

#6Basic36-03-4

Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Broken tiles observed in front of standing reach-in cooler in dish room, and under reach-in cooler at expo.

#7Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

#8Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. (2) dead roaches in kitchen under locker (1) interior bar dead next to n reach-in cooler (1) under ice well south side, front bar. Employee cleaned and sanitized area. Discussed measures to reduce vermin presence. Call made to Supervisor Day-Walker regarding findings. Advised to educate employees. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Basic29-09-4

Basic – Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Hand wash sink at side room next to expo missing pipes.

#10Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Cooking oil stored on floor next to fryers. Bucket of pickles stored on floor in walk-in cooler.

#11Basic36-68-5

Basic – Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Hood heavily soiled with grease in kitchen.

#12Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer in dish room next

#13Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of oven at cook-line soiled.

#14Basic51-18-6

Basic – No copy of latest inspection report available.

#15Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets in reach-in coolers throughout establishment soiled.

#16Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. Advised employe who closed lid. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#17Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Two bottles of Sondra inside standing reach-in cooler at expo window.

#18Basic35B-05-4

Basic – Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Windows open at open air bar.

#19Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach-in cooler across from cook-line, standing reach-in cooler at expo, reach-in cooler at interior front bar soiled.

#20Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Single service items stored on floor in front of reach-in cooler at expo.

#21Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water inside standing reach-in cooler at expo, inside reach-in cooler across cook line, and standing reach-in cooler in dish room

#22Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Cooked pork stored on a skillet uncovered inside standing reach-in cooler.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 20, 2026 4:24 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
3 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 26 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
4 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 34 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
3 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
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.