THE LURE
661 CENTRAL AVE UNIT A · ST PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33701
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
35A-02-6High 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. 1 live fly behind bar not landing on food or food contact surfaces.
Intermediate 1
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink behind bar. Manager replaced. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 7
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl with no handle used to scoop pasta. Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site**
51-11-4Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. CO2 tanks in rear storage area by ice machine not properly secured. **Repeat Violation**
50-09-4Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
13-04-4Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee rolling sushi with no beard guard.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Soy sauce stored on floor of dry goods storage closet.
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid. **Repeat Violation**
25-06-4Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go containers not inverted on cook line for protection. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 8, 2026 3:04 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.