Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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THE LURE

661 CENTRAL AVE UNIT A · ST PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33701

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 9, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3645058
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13454108
DBPR license6217371

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#9High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Medicine bottle on shelf with dry seasonings

Intermediate 2

#10Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand sink on cook line, restocked **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11Intermediate31B-06-4

Intermediate – Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Hand sink on cook line, staff corrected **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 8

#1Basic16-03-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.

#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Uncovered beverage on cutting board in kitchen

#3Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Glasses at wait station

#4Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Between cooler and prep table in kitchen

#5Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

#6Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Oven behind sushi counter

#7Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. On cook line

#8Basic08B-63-4

Basic – Unpackaged food in an unprotected holding unit in a customer/nonsecure area. Outdoor walk in cooler in customer accessible area not secured, per staff, just received a delivery, locked during inspection **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 8, 2026 11:56 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 17 · 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 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
2 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.