St. Petersburg, Pinellas County

STEAK N SHAKE

8101 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ST N, St. Petersburg, FL 33702

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Basic
Jan 14, 2025
City
St. Petersburg
County
Pinellas
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
10

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.

Jan 14, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

22-20-5

Detail 23475452

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Soda dispenser ice bin interior soiled with mold like substance build up in drive thru area. Discussed and showed area to PIC.

12B-07-4

Detail 23475451

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Pink open can of red bull stored on prep table next to kettle warmer. PIC discarded drink. Corrected On-Site

Sep 17, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

36-73-4

Detail 23152837

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Behind ice machine

Mar 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

42-01-4

Detail 22693839

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Operator stored mop to dry. Repeat Violation

Oct 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

12A-13-4

Detail 22382540

High Priority - Observed: 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. Employee bussed dirty and then put away clean dishes without washing their hands. Employee was educated and washed their hands. Priority: High Priority

22-02-4

Detail 22382543

Intermediate - Observed: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Mixer heads in ice cream station have accumulated debris. Repeat Violation Reference: 4-601.11(A) FC: (A) Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Priority: Intermediate

14-69-4

Detail 22382541

Basic - Observed: Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Interior of reach in freezer buildup of ice. Repeat Violation Reference: 4-501.11(A) FC: (A) Equipment shall be maintained in a state of repair and condition that meets the requirements specified under Parts 4-1 and 4-2. Priority: Basic

22-16-4

Detail 22382546

Basic - Observed: Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in freezer has accumulated food debris. Priority: Basic

42-01-4

Detail 22382547

Basic - Observed: Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop stored in mop bucket. Priority: Basic

Oct 19, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 7

35A-02-6

Detail 21508329

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 live fly on ceiling above self service soda machine 1 live fly hovering below shake station 1 live fly on ceiling near rear prep area

03B-01-6

Detail 21508331

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. French fries hot holding 115F, operator stated cooked 3 min prior, operator voluntarily discarded Corrective Action Taken

29-42-4

Detail 21508332

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Y-split valve with no vacuum breaker on orange hose, discussed corrective actions with operator

22-02-4

Detail 21508328

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice chute and nozzles on self service soda machine.

35A-03-4

Detail 21508334

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach on floor underneath shelves in dry storage. Operator discarded roach Corrective Action Taken

14-69-4

Detail 21508333

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

08B-17-4

Detail 21508330

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed onions over ready to eat pickles in walk in cooler, operator rearranged order Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Aug 23, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

22-41-4

Detail 21298736

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. 0 ppm. Three compartment sink is set up.

03A-02-5

Detail 21298740

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Double door reach-in cooler of cook line: cut tomatoes 47 degrees F. Discussed with operator to keep lid closed. Repeat Violation

16-21-4

Detail 21298734

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

36-17-5

Detail 21298737

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. In walk-in freezer there is steel floor plating lifted

23-03-4

Detail 21298735

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets of double door reach-in cooler near fryer. Soiled racks in walk-in cooler. Repeat Violation

08B-17-4

Detail 21298739

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored over ready-to-eat food. Unwashed onions over ready-to-eat pickles in walk-in cooler. Operator rearranged Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 21298738

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Behind dish machine

Mar 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-02-5

Detail 20923037

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach-in cooler across fryer: Noodles 49 degrees F, shredded cheddar jack 45 degrees F. Discussed with operator to cut portions

22-02-4

Detail 20923040

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice chute soiled at self-service fountain

24-08-4

Detail 20923039

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Steel storage containers on drying rack Repeat Violation

36-11-4

Detail 20923041

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Metal steel plate lifted in walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation

10-06-5

Detail 20923043

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Handle of tongs touching noodles on cook line

22-08-4

Detail 20923042

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of food debris. Microwave on cook line.

23-03-4

Detail 20923038

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Mold-like substance on soda fountain near drive through window.

Dec 10, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 9, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

51-16-7

Detail 20648448

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Reconfigured wall and layout of server's station area- removed equipment. Counter at server's station area is now closed off towards wall. Soda fountain is now self-dispensing and a door way was added leading from cook line to server's station area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-09: Time Extended

24-08-4

Detail 20648443

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Storage containers on dry rack. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-09: Time Extended

36-11-4

Detail 20648444

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Metal sheeting on floor of walk-in freezer is lifted Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-09: Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 20648447

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. In reach-in freezer next to entrance to server's station Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-09: Time Extended

33-38-4

Detail 20648446

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. Handwash sink of server's station area Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-09: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 20648445

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Food debris on gaskets of single door reach-in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-09: Time Extended

Sep 8, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 5Basic: 9Total: 18

01B-01-4

Detail 20493214

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 4 rusted cans of baked beans on dry storage shelf. Warning

22-41-4

Detail 20493213

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. 0 ppm Warning

12A-09-4

Detail 20493220

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employee handled face mask and then handled scooper with no glove change or hand wash Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 20493217

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Fryer station: chicken tenders 116-123°F, French fries 98°F. Employees reheated foods. Chicken tenders 173°F, French fries 167°F Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-16-4

Detail 20493212

Intermediate - Employee has not received adequate training related to their assigned duties as evidenced by the inability to answer basic food safety questions. Employee unaware of hot holding temperature for cooked plant foods. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 20493225

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Nozzle of mustard bag has old debris build-up. Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 20493219

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink of servers station area blocked by chair. Employee moved. Corrected On-Site Warning

51-16-7

Detail 20493228

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Reconfigured wall and layout of server's station area- removed equipment. Counter at server's station area is now closed off towards wall. Soda fountain is now self-dispensing and a door way was added leading from cook line to server's station area. Warning

27-16-4

Detail 20493215

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Handwash sinks of men's and women's restroom ran for two minutes 90-93°F. Operator adjusted mixing valve 107°F Corrected On-Site Warning

08B-20-4

Detail 20493221

Basic - Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. 4 rusted cans of baked beans on dry storage shelf. Operator segregated Corrective Action Taken Warning

24-08-4

Detail 20493227

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Storage containers on dry rack. Warning

36-11-4

Detail 20493211

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Metal sheeting on floor of walk-in freezer is lifted Warning

14-69-4

Detail 20493223

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. In reach-in freezer next to entrance to server's station Warning

33-38-4

Detail 20493222

Basic - No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. Handwash sink of server's station area Warning

23-03-4

Detail 20493216

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Food debris on gaskets of single door reach-in cooler. Warning

22-16-4

Detail 20493218

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Single door reach-in cooler of cook line. Warning

08B-17-4

Detail 20493226

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored over ready-to-eat food. Unwashed tomatoes over cheeses in walk-in cooler. Warning

25-02-4

Detail 20493224

Basic - Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. Plastic spoons next to soda fountain. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning