Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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8300 BAY PINES BLVD · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33709

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 19, 2021
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3130845
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7678252
DBPR license6217023

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedAugust 19, 2021 3:55 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedAugust 20, 2021 11:24 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority1 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#4High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 8 flies on dish rack and clean plates near dish machine Priority: High Priority

#5High Priority41-20-4

High Priority – Pesticide use not in accordance with manufacturer's directions. Excessive use of Roach gel on reach in cooler doors above openings, inside oven where seasonings and clean towels are stored, above sandwich prep table on cooks line, wall in kitchen, above single service items, in/on/around dish machine, and clean dish racks. Priority: High Priority

#6High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 2 live roaches in wall on cooks line next to oven. 2 live roaches in electrical cover near prep table by hand wash sink in kitchen. 8 live roaches in table legs of dish racks and dish machine. Several egg casings inside shelving at bar area Priority: High Priority

#7High Priority35A-23-4

High Priority – Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Behind every electrical conduit in kitchen Several egg casings inside shelving at bar area Priority: High Priority

#8High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 5 rodent droppings left side of cooks line oven. 2 rodent droppings near back door of kitchen Priority: High Priority

Intermediate 1

#3Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener soiled Priority: Intermediate

Basic 2

#1Basic14-11-4

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Ice machine in kitchen door is broken Priority: Basic

#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Employee removed **Corrected On-Site** Priority: Basic

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 5:12 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
4 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.