Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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727 SEAFOOD AND GRILL

1701 16 ST S · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33705

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 12, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3361927
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8381187
DBPR license6218489

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority7 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical17 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#10High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked chicken (100F – Hot Holding) on cook line, reheated on stove to minimum 165F **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 7

#11Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Stained cutting boards Accumulation of grease on grill surface

#12Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink in kitchen blocked by rolling cart

#13Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

#14Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand sink in kitchen

#15Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand sink in kitchen

#16Intermediate02C-04-5

Intermediate – Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Macaroni and cheese in chest freezers

#17Intermediate53B-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.

Basic 9

#1Basic35A-06-4

Basic – Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. Accumulation of dead insects in glue trap hanging from ceiling over dining room and in dry storage room

#2Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Hole in ceiling in kitchen

#3Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee in kitchen engaged in food prep

#4Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Dry storage room

#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Cooking oil on floor

#6Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezers

#7Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Tongs in 129F water

#8Basic38-07-4

Basic – Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Over kitchen

#9Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour bin not labeled

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 14, 2026 1:05 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
3 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
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.