St. Petersburg, Pinellas County

RUBYS ELIXER / CENTRAL CIGARS

273 CENTRAL AVE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 High Priority
Jul 26, 2023
City
St. Petersburg
County
Pinellas
Status
Closed
Inspections
3

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.

Jul 26, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

50-17-3

Detail 22152757

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 2/1/2021. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-26: License is still expired, 02/01/2021, as of this callback inspection report. Admin Complaint

53B-01-5

Detail 22152756

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-26: No food service in the establishment at the time of this callback inspection report. No proof of employee training at the time of this callback inspection report. Establishment is trying to move back to a DOH License. Admin Complaint

Mar 1, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 5Basic: 1Total: 7

50-17-3

Detail 21825237

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 2/1/2021. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

11-27-4

Detail 21825232

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. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 21825236

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels, soap or hand wash sign at sink behind the bar. Repeat Violation Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 21825231

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. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 21825235

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 21825233

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled bottle of sanitizer behind the bar. Manager labeled. Corrected On-Site Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 21825234

Basic - Food stored on floor. Plastic water bottles stored on the floor in rear storage area of bar. Warning

Jul 8, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 4

50-17-2

Detail 20326778

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 2/1/2021

31B-02-4

Detail 20326780

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Behind Ruby's bar.

10-08-5

Detail 20326781

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Behind cigar bar. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site

29-19-4

Detail 20326779

Basic - Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Behind cigar bar.