Burg Bar & Grill (the) in St Petersburg
Last inspected:
1752 Central Ave, St Petersburg, FL 33712Burg Bar & Grill in St. Petersburg has accumulated 433 violations across 31 inspections since 2016, averaging 14 per visit. The facility was shut down twice, in 2022 for roach activity and again for rodent activity. State records show one fire safety violation from 2017 involving a portable fire extinguisher in the red zone. The restaurant has faced 6 disciplinary actions totaling $2,450 in fines, with the largest penalty at $650. Top recurring violations include improper food contact surfaces, inadequate hand washing, and missing consumer advisories.
Most recent closure: October 31, 2022 for rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Burg Bar & Grill (the) in St Petersburg: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages
This Facility
13.7
violations / inspection
13.7 violations per inspection
Pinellas County Avg
6.13
violations / inspection
6.13 county average
This Facility
2
emergency closures
2 closures
Pinellas County Avg
0.35
closures / facility
0.35 county average
Burg Bar & Grill (the) in St Petersburg: Emergency Closure History (2)
Burg Bar & Grill (the) in St Petersburg: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (6)
Total fines on record: $2,450.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2022052710 | $400.00 | Oct 31, 2022 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 3--2019007969 | $400.00 | Jan 3, 2019 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 3--2018004309 | $400.00 | Dec 12, 2017 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 3--2016045506 | $650.00 | Sep 14, 2016 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 3--2015037646 | $400.00 | Jul 13, 2015 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 3--2015020461 | $200.00 | Apr 10, 2015 | Miami (Doral) |
Burg Bar & Grill (the) in St Petersburg: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only.Grease silver extinguisher on the wall beside the two door cooler in kitchen area
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Burg Bar & Grill (the) in St Petersburg: Full Inspection History — DBPR (32)
— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections53 violations · 35 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Complaint Full· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 16 violations (11 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections17 violations · 14 high priority
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections24 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections24 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections22 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections43 violations · 32 high priority
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Admin. Complaint Callback Not Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (13 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Basic Violations
— 3 inspections27 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections43 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
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— Routine - Food· 19 violations (11 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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Burg Bar & Grill (the) in St Petersburg: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Burg Bar & Grill (the) in St Petersburg last inspected?
- Burg Bar & Grill (the) in St Petersburg was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 25, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Burg Bar & Grill (the) in St Petersburg last shut down?
- Burg Bar & Grill (the) in St Petersburg was last shut down on October 31, 2022 for rodent activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Burg Bar & Grill (the) in St Petersburg?
- The most frequently cited violations at Burg Bar & Grill (the) in St Petersburg are: Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Burg Bar & Grill (the) in St Petersburg had?
- Burg Bar & Grill (the) in St Petersburg has had 32 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 13.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Burg Bar & Grill (the) in St Petersburg find?
- Burg Bar & Grill (the) in St Petersburg was most recently inspected on March 25, 2026 with 5 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Burg Bar & Grill (the) in St Petersburg ever been shut down?
- Yes, Burg Bar & Grill (the) in St Petersburg has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
- Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- Has Burg Bar & Grill (the) in St Petersburg had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Burg Bar & Grill (the) in St Petersburg has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Burg Bar & Grill (the) in St Petersburg faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Burg Bar & Grill (the) in St Petersburg has 6 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $2,450.00 in fines.
- How much has Burg Bar & Grill (the) in St Petersburg been fined?
- Burg Bar & Grill (the) in St Petersburg has been fined a total of $2,450.00 across 6 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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