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Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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STEAK N SHAKE #350

8101 DR MLK ST N · ST PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33702

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 1, 2020
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3070305
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7478249
DBPR license6214374

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedDecember 1, 2020 10:44 AM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedDecember 1, 2020 4:38 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionFlies

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate9 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

#10High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 live fly on cook line. 1 live fly on ceiling over shake station. 1 live fly near Shake station. 9 live flies on ceiling tiles of dish/kitchen area. 1 live fly in mop sink area. 5 live flies above storage dry storage rack next to shake station. 4 live flies on bag in the boxes of shake syrup on dry storage rack next to shake station. 22 live flies on ceiling tiles above server's station. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Intermediate 1

#11Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Accumulation of food debris/grease on food-contact surface. On flat top of cook line. Vegetable diced next to two compartment sink of kitchen. Cutting board(s) stained/soiled. Cutting boards on reach-in cooler of cook line. Encrusted material on can opener blade. Next to two compartment sink of kitchen. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 9

#1Basic23-03-4

Basic – Build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. On exterior hinges of microwave on cook line. Food/grease build-up on gaskets of reach-in coolers on cook line. On exterior of sliding reach-in cooler doors on cook line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards on reach-in cooler of cook line.

#3Basic36-14-4

Basic – Grease accumulated on kitchen floor and/or under cooking equipment. Under fryers of cook line. Wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area.

#4Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Wall near employee storage lockers. Hole in ceiling. Next to front counter. Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Above dry storage room. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic14-70-4

Basic – Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic22-19-4

Basic – Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris. Microwaves on cook line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Men's restroom. Provided establishment with hand wash sign. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation
#8Basic14-67-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. Reach-in cooler and reach-in freezer next to fryer of cook line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. On cook line. Employee cleaned out reach-in cooler. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 6:38 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.