THE JOINT
7630 34 AVE N · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33710
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
35A-02-6High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 15 flies in dining area on walls 9 flies on wall at end of cooks line 1 fly on door way from cooks line to bar area 5 flies on walls in dry storage/office area open to prep area 8 flies on wall in rear prep room on walls 5 flies observed landing on pour spout of peanut butter whisky 6 flies on door jam above bar saloon doors
35A-05-4High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 2 live roaches in bar cooler fan housing behind bar 2 live roaches on prep sink in rear food prep area. 2 live roaches on floor underneath dry storage rack on office side of prep area.
Intermediate 2
02C-04-5Intermediate – Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Ziplock bags of chili in reach in freezer needs time tracking. Employee date marked. **Corrected On-Site**
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottles with pink liquid behind bar need identification
Basic 6
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Outside ice machine. Employee sanitized **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phones above prep area on cooks line and prep room
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs hung on front of fryer. Employee removed
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in freezer gaskets soiled
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. To go boxes on floor in storage closet. Box of paper towels on floor in prep area. Employee placed on shelf **Corrected On-Site**
42-01-4Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Dining room storage closet near bathrooms
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 9:19 AM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.