Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

DEAD BOBS BAR

6717 CENTRAL AVE · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33707

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 6, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3323351
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8342604
DBPR license6217381

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority5 Intermediate15 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical21 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#16High Priority12A-20-4

High Priority – Employee washed hands with no soap. Employee entered kitchen from outside and washed hands without soap

Intermediate 5

#17Intermediate11-07-5

Intermediate – Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.

#18Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled. Cutting boards stained on cook line

#19Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. On cook line, replaced **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#20Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Per operator, refresher class scheduled for 11/7

#21Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Handing next to menus at front door and behind bar

Basic 15

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Portioning cup in jalapeños on cook line, removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic36-06-4

Basic – Cardboard used on floor as anti-slip measure not replaced every day or when heavily soiled, whichever comes first. In front of dish area

#3Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. A/C vent above cook line

#4Basic06-09-1

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Raw tuna in cooler on cook line

#5Basic33-14-4

Basic – Dumpster overflowing garbage.

#6Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. On prep table next to can opener

#7Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Metal pans above triple sink

#8Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Cracked handle on tall reach in cooler

#9Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under bar

#10Basic14-42-4

Basic – Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.

#11Basic10-13-5

Basic – In-use ice scoop for ice machine located outside not stored in a protected manner between uses. Ice buckets stored outside

#12Basic51-13-4

Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed to operator

#13Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled. Accumulation of grease between fryers and grill. Cooler gaskets soiled

#14Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Glass cooler in kitchen

#15Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Beer cooler behind bar

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 18, 2026 12:46 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
4 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
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 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.