St. Pete Beach, Pinellas County

LA CROISETTE

7401 GULF BLVD, St. Pete Beach, FL 33706

FoodSeating
Latest violations
9
2 High Priority
Apr 17, 2026
City
St. Pete Beach
County
Pinellas
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Apr 17, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 9

08A-05-6

Detail 24519921

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Pooled eggs over milk in walk in cooler, order corrected Corrected On-Site

03F-02-5

Detail 24519917

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Sausage on cook line with no time mark

16-37-1

Detail 24519914

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Staff unable to locate test kits during inspection

02C-02-5

Detail 24519919

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Quiche in walk in cooler prepared on 4/15

32-12-6

Detail 24519918

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

14-09-4

Detail 24519922

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

36-73-4

Detail 24519916

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under cook line

14-69-4

Detail 24519915

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.

14-55-4

Detail 24519920

Basic - Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives. Next to waffle makers

Oct 31, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

12B-07-4

Detail 24160496

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverage up prep table. Employee moved Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 24160495

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wiping cloth on cutting board. Establishment moved Corrected On-Site

Mar 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

08B-38-4

Detail 23598555

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. Cases of bread on floor in walk in freezer. Employee moved bread to shelf. Containers of oil on floor in walk thru area of kitchen. Employee moved oil. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-03: Time Extended Time Extended

22-08-4

Detail 23598554

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave soiled on cook line. Oven in prep area soiled with burnt on food debris Interior. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-03: Time Extended

Feb 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 7

22-41-4

Detail 23567630

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher 0ppm chlorine. Warning

12A-27-4

Detail 23567635

High Priority - Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Employee on cook line cracked raw shelled egg then touched plated food no hand wash. Educated manager and he corrected employee and employee washed hands. Corrective Action Taken Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 23567631

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Ice in hand Sunil in wait station area, employee removed ice. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

16-59-1

Detail 23567633

Intermediate - Warewashing machine not automatically dispensing the detergent and/or the sanitizer. Dishwasher 0ppm chlorine. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization (3-compartment sink) until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Warning

50-09-4

Detail 23567634

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. 2-1-2025 license displayed. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 23567636

Basic - Food stored on floor. Cases of bread on floor in walk in freezer. Employee moved bread to shelf. Containers of oil on floor in walk thru area of kitchen. Employee moved oil. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

22-08-4

Detail 23567632

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave soiled on cook line. Oven in prep area soiled with burnt on food debris Interior. Repeat Violation Warning

Sep 11, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 10

08A-04-5

Detail 23135721

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw pork over unwashed citrus in walk in cooler. Educated employee and provided safe storage information. Employee moving raw pork during inspection. Corrective Action Taken

12A-02-4

Detail 23135726

High Priority - Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Server dirty dish to clean plated food no hand wash. Educated employee and she washed hands. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 23135717

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer blade soiled. Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 23135724

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Dumping Ice in hand sink in prep area. Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 23135719

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Wet nesting plastic glasses on server station.

14-11-5

Detail 23135725

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets on reach in coolers torn.

08B-38-4

Detail 23135718

Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of cantaloupe and muffins on the floor in walk in cooler and freezer. Educated employees on food storage and provided safe food storage educational handout. Employee moving foods during inspection. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

10-20-4

Detail 23135720

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on equipment door.

22-08-4

Detail 23135723

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Toaster oven soiled on service station. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23135722

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets soiled on deli reach in cooler on cook line. Mixer head soiled in prep area,

Mar 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

22-02-4

Detail 22728160

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards stained on deli reach in cooler on cook line, mixer head soiled with oil,

31A-11-4

Detail 22728163

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Educated Employee.

08B-38-4

Detail 22728161

Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of tortillas on floor in walk in cooler. Employee moved to top shelf. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 22728162

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of oven soiled with food debris.

Nov 7, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 8

12A-13-4

Detail 22426693

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Dish washer dirty to clean no glove change /hand wash. Educated employee and employee washed hands.

29-34-4

Detail 22426688

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Hose Bibb near rear door no back flow preventer.

22-02-4

Detail 22426689

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.mixer head soiled with food debris, slicer blade soiled with food debris, Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 22426694

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand sink used as dump sink. Ice in hand sink in dish area. Hand wash sink in ice machine room has bucket in it.

12B-07-4

Detail 22426687

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on shelf over prep table in kitchen near rear door. Employee removed drink. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 22426692

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Food debris interior of oven on cook line.

23-03-4

Detail 22426690

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Stove burner area soiled with food debris under burners. Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 22426691

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk in cooler has rusted shelves.

Jun 26, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

22-02-4

Detail 22083086

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards on cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-26: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 22083085

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.on cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-26: Time Extended

24-08-4

Detail 22083084

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Cups wet nesting near soda machine. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-26: Educated employee on wet nesting. Time Extended

Jun 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 6Total: 11

03A-02-5

Detail 22070777

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Turkey 45 F- retemp 47F, ham 52 F- retemp 49 F, tuna 45 F- retemp 43 F, salmon 48 F- retemp 49 F in reach in cooler on cook line. milk 49 F, cut melon 46 F- retemp 45 F in reach in cooler across from toaster. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 22070768

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. sausage 117 F- reheated 172 F on cook line Corrected On-Site Warning

11-27-4

Detail 22070769

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Sent to operator. Corrected On-Site Warning

22-02-4

Detail 22070774

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards on cook line. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22070778

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Warning

14-09-4

Detail 22070776

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.on cook line. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 22070775

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink next to tea packets. Warning

08B-49-4

Detail 22070772

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food in walk in cooler above restaurant food, operator removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

24-08-4

Detail 22070771

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Cups wet nesting near soda machine. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 22070773

Basic - Food stored on floor. Cranberry juice on floor in walk in cooler. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22070770

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gaskets soiled next to grill. Warning

Nov 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 9

08A-02-6

Detail 21543931

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw shelled eggs over raw salmon in walk in cooler. Employee moved salmon to higher shelf. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21543936

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda nozzle area soiled on fountain in kitchen. Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 21543935

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee used hand sink for filling pitcher of water. Employee educated to fill with soda fountain and hand wash sink for hand washing only.

51-11-4

Detail 21543930

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. C02 tanks not secured in kitchen.

12B-07-4

Detail 21543937

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on shelf next to clean dishes in kitchen. Employee moved drink yo designated area. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 21543933

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Wet nesting of plastic cups in wait station.

10-06-5

Detail 21543934

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Scoop handle touching the cooked potatoes on cook line. Employee removed scoop handle. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 21543929

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 21543932

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets soiled on reach in cooler in kitchen. Employee cleaned gaskets.

Apr 19, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

41-10-4

Detail 21020615

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Bottle of antacid medicine stored over clean plate ware at end of cook line. Operator removed antacid medicine from shelf. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21020614

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Mixer head soiled with grease and food debris.

08B-49-4

Detail 21020612

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee tortillas and meat stored next to food to be served to the public in small reach in cooler in dish/ prep area. Operator put items in a pan and marked employee food. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 21020611

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Oven on cook line soiled with debris. Convection oven on front line soiled with debris. Repeat Violation

12B-13-4

Detail 21020613

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Open employee water bottle stored in reach in cooler next to flat top.Employee removed open water bottle. Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 21020610

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior and shelves of small reach in cooler next to flat top grill soiled with food debris.

Mar 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

22-02-4

Detail 20896998

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer guard last used 12-19 soiled with food debris. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-01: Slicer in use. Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 20896996

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards on cooks line grooved. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-01: Time Extended

24-08-4

Detail 20896997

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Wet nesting of plastic cups in soda fountain area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-01: Time Extended

Dec 20, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 6Total: 10

12A-13-4

Detail 20737540

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Dish area employee touched soiled dishes then touched clean dishes.employee corrected by the manager to wash hands. Employee washed hands. Corrected On-Site Warning

22-02-4

Detail 20737533

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer guard last used 12-19 soiled with food debris. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 20737538

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No employee training for waitresses and kitchen staff. Warning

03F-10-5

Detail 20737539

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Employee could not find the written plan. Emailed written plan to operator. Warning

51-11-4

Detail 20737536

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Co2 tanks not secured in front near dish pass thru. Warning

14-09-4

Detail 20737534

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards on cooks line grooved. Warning

40-06-5

Detail 20737535

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on cutting board cook line. Employee removed cell phone. Corrected On-Site Warning

24-08-4

Detail 20737531

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Wet nesting of plastic cups in soda fountain area. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 20737537

Basic - Food stored on floor. Cooking oil stored on the floor in kitchen, Soda box in bag on floor. Warning

22-08-4

Detail 20737532

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of oven on cooks line has debris. Warning