St. Petersburg, Pinellas County

CONCRETE JUNGLE

475 CENTRAL AVE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
2 Intermediate
Sep 8, 2025
City
St. Petersburg
County
Pinellas
Status
Closed
Inspections
7

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.

Sep 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

22-02-4

Detail 24016020

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Fryer baskets soiled Can opener blade soiled Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-08: Time Extended

11-26-1

Detail 24016021

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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 - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-08: Time Extended

22-20-5

Detail 24016016

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-08: Time Extended

36-73-4

Detail 24016017

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Accumulation of grease under cook line Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-08: Time Extended

22-08-4

Detail 24016019

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Ovens on cook line Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-08: Time Extended

22-16-4

Detail 24016018

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-08: Time Extended

Jun 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 10Basic: 10Total: 22

35A-02-7

Detail 23825295

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found 2 live flies near downstairs bar Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 23825296

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

11-27-4

Detail 23825286

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. Emailed to manager Warning

22-02-4

Detail 23825290

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Fryer baskets soiled Can opener blade soiled Repeat Violation Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 23825280

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Strainer in hand sink behind bar Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 23825288

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. GM Mariah Thies hired over 60 days with no valid CFM, no other staff with a valid CFM Warning

16-37-1

Detail 23825282

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test kit, quat test kit expired Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 23825283

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning

05-08-4

Detail 23825287

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Inspector provided staff with probe thermometer Corrective Action Taken Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 23825289

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. All certificates on site for staff no longer employed. No valid certificates for staff employed over 60 days Warning

11-26-1

Detail 23825291

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

41-17-4

Detail 23825284

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Chlorine bottle over hand sink, labeled Corrected On-Site Warning

22-20-5

Detail 23825297

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Repeat Violation Warning

24-06-4

Detail 23825292

Basic - Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Lean plates stored on soiled shelf over prep coolers on cook line Warning

50-09-4

Detail 23825285

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 23825293

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Accumulation of grease under cook line Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 23825299

Basic - Food stored on floor. Poking oil on floor in dry storage area Warning

10-01-5

Detail 23825281

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 handle in sugar bin, removed Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

22-08-4

Detail 23825298

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Ovens on cook line Repeat Violation Warning

22-16-4

Detail 23825294

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Warning

42-03-5

Detail 23825301

Basic - Storage of maintenance equipment/tools in areas that may result in cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and/or single-service and single-use articles. Power drill on storage rack with clean equipment Warning

29-17-4

Detail 23825300

Basic - Waste line missing at soda gun holster. Warning

Dec 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 4Basic: 3Total: 7

31A-10-4

Detail 23401764

Intermediate - Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink behind bar.

22-02-4

Detail 23401766

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener on prep table near slicer has built up food debris. Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 23401769

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink used to rinse utensils behind bar.

53B-13-5

Detail 23401767

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 23401765

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine in downstairs bar area has mold like substances.

10-01-5

Detail 23401763

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Handle of scoop for sugar touching sugar. Chef removed. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 23401768

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Oven on cook line next to fryers has built up food debris.

May 29, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 5Basic: 1Total: 6

22-02-4

Detail 22899445

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards in kitchen have built up food debris. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-29: Cutting boards in kitchen have built up food debris. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-29: Cutting boards in kitchen have built up food debris. Time Extended

01C-05-4

Detail 22899447

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Mussel and oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-29: Mussel and oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-29: Mussel and oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment. Time Extended

01C-03-4

Detail 22899444

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Mussel and oyster tags not marked with last date served. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-29: Mussel and oyster tags not marked with last date served. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-29: Mussel and oyster tags not marked with last date served. Time Extended

01C-10-4

Detail 22899448

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Mussel and oyster tags removed from original container prior to container being emptied in walk in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-29: Mussel and oyster tags removed from original container prior to container being emptied in walk in cooler. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-29: Mussel and oyster tags removed from original container prior to container being emptied in walk in cooler. Time Extended

53B-13-5

Detail 22899446

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-29: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-29: Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. Time Extended

51-11-4

Detail 22899449

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. CO2 tanks outside walk in coolers are not properly secured. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-29: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-29: Time Extended

Mar 29, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 7Basic: 3Total: 10

22-02-4

Detail 22762269

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards in kitchen have built up food debris. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-29: Cutting boards in kitchen have built up food debris. Time Extended

02B-01-5

Detail 22762270

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Ahi Tostada and Coastal Poke are not identified as having a raw or undercooked animal product. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-29: Establishment is in the process of updating menus to reflect animal products on menu as being raw or undercooked. Time Extended

01C-05-4

Detail 22762266

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Mussel and oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-29: Mussel and oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment. Time Extended

01C-03-4

Detail 22762264

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Mussel and oyster tags not marked with last date served. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-29: Mussel and oyster tags not marked with last date served. Time Extended

01C-10-4

Detail 22762268

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Mussel and oyster tags removed from original container prior to container being emptied in walk in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-29: Mussel and oyster tags removed from original container prior to container being emptied in walk in cooler. Time Extended

03G-50-1

Detail 22762263

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-29: Operator will submit HAACP Plan to the Division within 60 days of original inspection. Time Extended

53B-13-5

Detail 22762272

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-29: Time Extended

51-11-4

Detail 22762267

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. CO2 tanks outside walk in coolers are not properly secured. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-29: Time Extended

13-03-4

Detail 22762271

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-29: Time Extended

03G-54-1

Detail 22762265

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food packaged using a reduced oxygen method without a HACCP plan not removed from its package within 48 hours after packaging. Establishment is cooking chicken, vacuum sealing, and holding longer than 48 after packaging. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-29: Time Extended

Mar 26, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 8Basic: 8Total: 22

12A-14-4

Detail 22751176

High Priority - Employee coughed, sneezed, used a handkerchief or disposable tissue then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee on cook line coughed and failed to remove gloves and wash hands. Warning

03G-04-5

Detail 22751157

High Priority - Fish not held frozen before, during and after being packaged onsite using a reduced oxygen packaging method. See stop sale. Fresh salmon, 30 filets, vacuum sealed in non 10K OTR bag. Salmon not held frozen entire time. Warning

35A-02-6

Detail 22751162

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. 1 live fly outside kitchen door by restrooms. Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 22751164

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In walk in cooler, raw shelled eggs stored over beer bottles. Manager stored correctly. Corrected On-Site Warning

01B-13-4

Detail 22751168

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Fresh salmon, 18 filets, vacuum sealed in non 10K OTR bag. Salmon not held frozen entire time. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22751175

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler at end of cook line by fryers: cut tomatoes (54F - Cold Holding); cut melons (54F - Cold Holding); feta cheese (54F - Cold Holding) Warning

22-02-4

Detail 22751163

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards in kitchen have built up food debris. Warning

02B-01-5

Detail 22751161

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Ahi Tostada and Coastal Poke are not identified as having a raw or undercooked animal product. Warning

01C-05-4

Detail 22751167

Intermediate - Mussel and oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment. Warning

01C-03-4

Detail 22751171

Intermediate - Mussel and oyster tags not marked with last date served. Warning

01C-10-4

Detail 22751172

Intermediate - Mussel and oyster tags removed from original container prior to container being emptied in walk in cooler. Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 22751174

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning

03G-50-1

Detail 22751156

Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Warning

53B-13-5

Detail 22751165

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

51-11-4

Detail 22751155

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. CO2 tanks outside walk in coolers are not properly secured. Warning

24-05-4

Detail 22751173

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice buckets on ice machine not inverted for protection. Manager inverted. Corrected On-Site Warning

21-05-5

Detail 22751159

Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Non food grade cloth used to separate oysters and fish in walk in cooler. Warning

13-03-4

Detail 22751170

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Warning

35B-01-4

Detail 22751160

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Rear door of kitchen left open. Warning

10-20-4

Detail 22751166

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on oven handles in kitchen. Warning

24-18-4

Detail 22751158

Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Forks in kitchen not inverted for protection. Warning

03G-54-1

Detail 22751169

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food packaged using a reduced oxygen method without a HACCP plan not removed from its package within 48 hours after packaging. Establishment is cooking chicken, vacuum sealing, and holding longer than 48 after packaging. Warning

Oct 19, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.