Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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THE PRINCESS MARTHA

411 N 1 AVE · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33701

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 17, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3398449
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8525282
DBPR license6211023

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedOctober 17, 2023 1:18 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedOctober 20, 2023 4:01 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionFly activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#7High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 live fly in kitchen not landing on food or food contact surfaces. 3 live flies in ware washing area not landing on food or food contact surfaces. 4 live flies in storage area by container with cardboard boxes not landing on food or food contact surfaces.

#8High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach along wall between hallway and ware washing pass through window. Manager killed, removed and sanitized the area. 4 live roaches in corner of kitchen in between cooktop and stove. Manager killed 2, removed and sanitized the area.

#9High Priority12A-02-4

High Priority – Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Server brought back dirty dishes and walked out plated items without first washing hands.

Intermediate 1

#10Intermediate02C-03-5

Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. In reach in cooler across from coffee maker: milk opened more than 24 hours ago and not properly date marked. Manager put on correct date of 10/16/2023. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 6

#1Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Top of dish machine is soiled with food and hard water debris.

#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverage on prep table next to can opener.

#3Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop with handle not stored above flour container in prep area.

#4Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Double door ovens on cook line have built up food debris.

#5Basic24-18-4

Basic – Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Clean utensils in ware washing area stored with food contact surfaces upright.

#6Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Coffee filters on coffee machine not properly protected.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 8:30 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 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 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.