Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Enforcement

M L F TOWERS

540 2 AVE S · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33701

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 8, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3413751
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8580735
DBPR license6208891

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate0 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

#1High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on 02/01/2024. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#2High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. No vacuum breaker on hose bib outside back door of kitchen.

Intermediate 3

#3Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink by three compartment sink blocked by chair. Employee removed chair. Hand wash sink by dish machine inaccessible due to bucket in sink. Employee removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink near hot water heaters and server station area. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink in dish washing area. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 5, 2026 3:26 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
3 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.