Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Closed

ZAYTOON GRILL

1618 CENTRAL AVE · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33712

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 13, 2018
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2712273
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID6292960
DBPR license6217301

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedMarch 13, 2018 11:43 AM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedMarch 13, 2018 2:44 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority2 Intermediate12 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 4

#13High Priority50-17-2

High Priority – High – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 2-1-18 **Warning**

Warning
#14High Priority14-15-4

High Priority – Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage – direct contact with food. Storage bins not food grade. **Warning**

Warning
#15High Priority35A-09-4

High Priority – Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. Gnaw marks on a food storage container storing dry rice. Food storage container has been thrown away. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#16High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed approximately 75-100 hard droppings under prep table in back of kitchen, approximately 40-50 on stored cutting board under prep table, approximately 20-30 on shelf under table, establishment has begun cleaning up the droppings **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 2

#17Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Accumulation of food debris/grease on food-contact surface. Stained cutting boards, grill side and front soiled. **Warning**

Warning
#18Intermediate02C-02-4

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. No date marking system. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 12

#1Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Foil pans at cook line and at storage shelf on top. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic36-03-4

Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic14-11-4

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Cutting board grooved, rusted shelf under prep table **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Perimeter of floor soiled with food debris **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Under and near mop sink small hole **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic10-01-4

Basic – In-use utensil in nonpotentially hazardous (non-time/temperature control for safety) food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop handle in rice **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 68 degrees Fahrenheight water spreader and meat stamp **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Near prep area, in dish area, corner by cook line. **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic21-12-4

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

Warning
#11Basic21-09-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. At cook line **Warning**

Warning
#12Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Squeeze bottles **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 2:19 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
4 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.