Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

BAYSIDE GRILLE

6000 SUN BLVD · ST PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33715

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 12, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3745011
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13783513
DBPR license6215355

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority4 Intermediate13 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 1

#14High Priority22-53-4

High Priority – Quaternary ammonium sanitizer used to sanitize clean in place equipment not at proper minimum strength. Do not use equipment not properly sanitized. Quaternary PPM in sanitizer buckets reads at 500PPM. Employee was informed and replaced all sanitizer buckets throughout kitchen reading at 200PPM. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 4

#15Intermediate16-33-4

Intermediate – Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer. All sanitizer buckets throughout kitchen read at 500 PPM. No evidence of proper testing done by kitchen staff.

#16Intermediate12A-03-4

Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Chef seen washing hands in two compartment sink. Inspector relayed proper handwashing techniques to chef.

#17Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed sanitizer bucket inside handwashing sink in outside bar. Employee removed bucket. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#18Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels seen at handwashing sink in back storage area near ice machine. Employee brought paper towels to hand-sink.

Basic 13

#1Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Buildup of food debris and grease on handles throughout kitchen.

#2Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Large buildup of dust and grease on vent over main entrance to kitchen.

#3Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Current license not displayed on premise. Operator has hung license during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drinks in multiple reach-in coolers throughout main kitchen.

#5Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Signs of wet nesting seen on clean dishes stored on shelf in dry storage area.

#6Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Box of new oil stored on floor in dry storage area.

#7Basic36-68-5

Basic – Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Buildup of grease on hood vents along main cook line.

#8Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup seen in reach-in freezer in back storage area near water heaters.

#9Basic51-13-4

Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

#10Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No handwashing sign at handwashing sink in back storage area near ice machine.

#11Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soda gun holster seen with buildup of mold like substance. Operator removed and cleaned holster. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12Basic14-55-4

Basic – Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives. Knife block in use on prep table closest to order window.

#13Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Box of unknown white powder (Flour). Seen unlabeled in container stored in dry storage area.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 13, 2026 1:31 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.