St. Petersburg, Pinellas County

THE STUDY LOUNGE SAINT PETE

3100 3 AVE N, St. Petersburg, FL 33713

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 Basic
Apr 21, 2026
City
St. Petersburg
County
Pinellas
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
5

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 21, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

29-49-6

Detail 24527706

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in reach-in cooler located in rear prep area and reach-in cooler at front bar.

Dec 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

02C-02-5

Detail 24221419

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked meatballs inside black reach-in cooler in rear prep area not date marked. Operator date marked items during inspection. Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 24221418

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Two tanks in front bar unsecured. Operator relocated them to a secure location

50-09-4

Detail 24221416

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

22-08-4

Detail 24221417

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

14-55-4

Detail 24221415

Basic - Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives. Discussed with operator to find alternative methods to store knives.

08B-17-4

Detail 24221414

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed produce stored above ready-to eat pita bread in reach-in cooler. Items relocated for proper storage. Corrected On-Site

29-11-4

Detail 24221420

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Pipe leaking at hand wash sink in rear prep area.

Aug 1, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 7

29-34-4

Detail 23925390

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Faucet at rear of business exterior with no vacuum breaker. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-08-01: Time Extended

53A-01-7

Detail 23925393

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-08-01: Owner still has no proof of certified food manager. Admin Complaint

16-37-1

Detail 23925389

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-08-01: Time Extended

23-24-4

Detail 23925394

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Door handles to reach in cooler and freezer sticky with residue in rear prep area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-08-01: Time Extended

51-11-4

Detail 23925391

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Used as door prop. Operator removed during inspection. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-08-01: Time Extended

50-09-4

Detail 23925388

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-08-01: Time Extended

22-16-4

Detail 23925392

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior of reach in cooler soiled with old food debris. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-08-01: Time Extended

Jun 6, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 5Basic: 7Total: 17

22-41-4

Detail 23813724

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. Operator advised to discontinue use until properly sanitizing. Operator set up three compartment sink with bleach as sanitation. Tested at proper PPM. Warning

35A-02-7

Detail 23813732

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. (1) live fly observed at rear prep area, operator cleaned and sanitized food contact surfaces. (1) live fly observed at front bar Warning

41-20-4

Detail 23813728

High Priority - Pesticide use not in accordance with manufacturer's directions. Yellow strip out while human present. Not used per manufacturer's directions. Operator removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

12A-02-4

Detail 23813723

High Priority - Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. No handwashing observed, discussed with operator to wash hands prior to engaging in work. Corrective Action Taken Warning

29-34-4

Detail 23813716

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Faucet at rear of business exterior with no vacuum breaker. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 23813718

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Drain plug for dump sink observed in and wash sink. Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 23813727

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Warning

16-37-1

Detail 23813720

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

53B-01-5

Detail 23813721

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

02C-04-5

Detail 23813731

Intermediate - Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Operator prepares meatballs and then freezes them. Operator not properly date marking meatballs at the time they are prepared. Warning

22-20-5

Detail 23813730

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine located at rear prep area interior soiled. Warning

32-04-4

Detail 23813719

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Male and female restrooms doors not self closing. Warning

23-24-4

Detail 23813722

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Door handles to reach in cooler and freezer sticky with residue in rear prep area. Warning

51-11-4

Detail 23813717

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Used as door prop. Operator removed during inspection. Warning

50-09-4

Detail 23813726

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 23813729

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. At rear mop sink area floor soiled with debris build up. Warning

22-16-4

Detail 23813725

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior of reach in cooler soiled with old food debris. Warning

Apr 26, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

51-11-4

Detail 22835823

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. CO2 tanks in kitchen not properly secured.

33-16-4

Detail 22835824

Basic - Open dumpster lid.