Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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RED LOBSTER #0019

6151 34 ST N · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33714

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 10, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3473161
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8784158
DBPR license6201203

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedSeptember 10, 2024 2:10 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedSeptember 11, 2024 3:18 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionFly activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate1 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 3

#2High Priority35A-23-4

High Priority – Fly excrement and/or droppings present. Heavy fly excrement on smoke detector in service kitchen entrance. Fly excrement on plastic trim of entrance to kitchen at both ends.

#3High Priority22-57-6

High Priority – Heat strip failed to turn black to indicate the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface and/or high temperature holding thermometer did not reach 160F. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. Ran dish machine 6 times, high temp theremometer read as follows : Dishwasher (Temperature 132) Discussed setting up 3 comp sink with quat sanitizer. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#4High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 20 live flies on ceiling in dish drop off area in kitchen 3 live flies above kitchen entrance 5 flies on smoke detector in server station 3 flies landing on bus tubs in server area 6 live flies on walls in opposite kitchen entrance 4 flies on wall and in operable bug light next to bar 3 flies on wall in dish room entrance to kitchen

Intermediate 1

#5Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink under repair during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 1

#1Basic29-08-4

Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Pipe behind hand sink in kitchen server area was disconnected at start of inspection. Water was draining onto floor and collecting. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 3:02 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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.