BAJA'S SOUTHERN STYLE COOKING AND CATERING
1838 49 ST SOUTH · ST PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33707
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Turkey (51F – Cold Holding ). Manager placed item in freezer. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 2
53A-03-7Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ **Warning**
53B-05-5Intermediate – Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
Basic 4
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Warning**
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Ovens soiled with food debris. **Warning**
29-49-6Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Reach in Cooler on cook line. **Warning**
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Multiple items in containers that say potato salad. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 14, 2026 12:28 PM.
Violation category totals
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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.