Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

MANGOSTEEN

654 CENTRAL AVENUE · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33701

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 7, 2023
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3385973
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8484936
DBPR license6218295

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#3High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 live flies in kitchen area. 1 landed on food contact surface. Manager sanitized food contact surface.

#4High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In food prep area where toaster oven is behind front counter: cooked shrimp (79F – Cold Holding); cooked salmon (80F – Cold Holding) employee states items are reheated for immediate service. Discussed using Time as a Public Health Control. Manager added items to existing Time as a Public Health Control Paperwork. In sushi counter refrigeration unit: salmon (48F – Cold Holding); tuna (48F – Cold Holding); cooked eel (48F – Cold Holding) Manager moved items to reach in freezer at 1:45 pm. Temperatures taken again 2:20 pm salmon 42 F, tuna 41 F, cooked eel 42 F. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 1

#5Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board at end of cook line has built up food debris.

Basic 2

#1Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Soy sauce stored on floor in rear prep area.

#2Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs stored on oven handles in kitchen area. Manager removed tongs. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 22, 2026 1:20 PM.

Violation category totals
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 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.