GUSTO ITALIAN RESTAURANT
2827 16 ST N · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33704
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
12 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
29-34-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. No vacuum breaker on outside rear patio hose bib. **Warning**
41-18-4High Priority – Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Three compartment sink above 400 ppm quaternary. Operator corrected to 200 ppm quaternary. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Intermediate 4
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**
16-37-1Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. **Warning**
11-26-1Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. **Warning**
53B-13-5Intermediate – 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. **Warning**
Basic 6
51-11-4Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. CO2 tanks outside back door not properly secured. **Warning**
50-09-4Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Operator printed and posted current license. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Marinara and plastic water bottles stored on floor of walk in cooler. Employee stored properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
10-07-4Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils on cooktop at 83 F. **Warning**
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Oven in kitchen has built up food debris. **Warning**
51-13-4Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 5, 2026 4:21 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.