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THE BURG DINER

2950 49 ST N · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33710

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 12, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3351643
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8370903
DBPR license6200500

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority5 Intermediate12 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical22 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#13High Priority12A-12-4

High Priority – Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Employee cracked eggs **Warning**

Warning
#14High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Shell eggs over ready to eat food in reach -in cooler prep area. Employee moved eggs to bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#15High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. @9:07 lemon chicken soup (47F – Cold Holding); @9:09 ground beef (57F – Cold Holding); lentils soup (54F – Cold Holding) dated on 10-5-2023. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#16High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. @9:07 lemon chicken soup (47F – Cold Holding); @9:09 ground beef (57F – Cold Holding); lentils soup (54F – Cold Holding). sausage patties (54F – Cold Holding); hamburger (54F – Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (47F – Cold Holding) Employee discarded items. **Warning**

Warning
#17High Priority07-08-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food re-served to customers. Butter packets on tables being reserved to customers. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 5

#18Intermediate31A-04-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Cooks line. Operator states she removed it because it was leaking, but can put it back. **Warning**

Warning
#19Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bucket of fries in hand sink by prep area. Employee removed bucket. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#20Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. No plans for butter **Warning**

Warning
#21Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Gyro prep on 10-11-2023 no date marking. **Warning**

Warning
#22Intermediate53B-14-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Some employees training certified expired. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 12

#1Basic16-03-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards on cook line reach – in coolers **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee coffee on prep table next to steam well table. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Dishes on shelf in prep area. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler side with blue tape to hold. Reach in cooler door broken **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Containers of chili and cases of cheese on floor in walk-in freezer. Cases of eggs on floor in walk in cooler. Employee removed items of the floor. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#8Basic10-12-5

Basic – In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Ice scoop stored on top of ice machine. Employee removed **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#9Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave soiled with food debris. **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on cook line reach in coolers soiled with food debris. **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. **Warning**

Warning
#12Basic25-32-4

Basic – Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Hamburger in sour cream container in reach in cooler cook line. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 20, 2026 12:53 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 7 · Food not re-served
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
2 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 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
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.