BIRCHWOOD INN
340 BEACH DR NE · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33701
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 2
03G-04-5High Priority – Fish not held frozen before, during and after being packaged onsite using a reduced oxygen packaging method. See stop sale. Fish scraps of salmon, tuna and sea bass vacuumed in non 10K OTR bag. 4 pounds. **Warning**
01B-13-4High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Fish scraps of salmon, tuna and sea bass vacuumed in non 10K OTR bag. 4 pounds. **Warning**
Intermediate 3
01C-03-4Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Fresh mussels are not listed with last date served, employee had date received on mussel tags. **Warning**
01C-01-4Intermediate – No tag on/for original container of raw, in-shell clams/mussels/oysters. See stop sale. No tag for bag of fresh mussels. Manager located tag. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
03G-50-1Intermediate – Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Establishment is vacuum sealing raw meats and chicken with no approved HAACP plan. **Warning**
Basic 2
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Double door ovens underneath hood system by walk in cooler have built up food debris. **Warning**
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour removed from its original container and not labeled underneath spice storage rack. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 18, 2026 11:51 AM.
Violation category totals
3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 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.