Green Pagoda in St. Petersburg

Last inspected:

7900 4 St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33702
Overview

Green Pagoda in St. Petersburg has been emergency-closed twice, both in 2023 for rodent activity (June 28) and rodent and fly activity (September 5). Across 18 inspections since 2016, the facility accumulated 194 violations—an average of 10.8 per inspection, more than double the statewide average of 5.2. Employee health policy violations appeared in nearly every recent inspection, including failures to report illness and improper hand-washing procedures. Chemical storage, food contact surface sanitation, and consumer advisory compliance were also recurring high-priority findings. The facility has faced 2 disciplinary actions totaling $1,600 in fines. The most recent inspection on February 25, 2026 documented 27 violations including 3 high-priority issues (employee health policy, food contact surfaces, and consumer advisory) and was completed with no further action, though the violation count remained elevated.

Most recent closure: September 5, 2023 for rodent & fly activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

18Inspections
194Violations
2Closures
$1,600in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Green Pagoda in St. Petersburg: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages

This Facility 10.8 violations / inspection 10.8 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

Green Pagoda in St. Petersburg: Emergency Closure History (2)

Emergency closure history for Green Pagoda in St. Petersburg
DateReasonReopened
Rodent & fly activity 14:09:00
Rodent activity 14:10:00

Green Pagoda in St. Petersburg: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $1,600.00

Disciplinary action history for Green Pagoda in St. Petersburg
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2023056931 $800.00 Sep 5, 2023 Tampa
3--2023038726 $800.00 Jun 28, 2023 Fort Lauderdale

Green Pagoda in St. Petersburg: Full Inspection History — DBPR (18)

— 1 inspection9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections16 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections23 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 8 inspections57 violations · 42 high priority
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections17 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Green Pagoda in St. Petersburg: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Green Pagoda in St. Petersburg last inspected?
Green Pagoda in St. Petersburg was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 25, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Green Pagoda in St. Petersburg last shut down?
Green Pagoda in St. Petersburg was last shut down on September 5, 2023 for rodent & fly 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 Green Pagoda in St. Petersburg?
The most frequently cited violations at Green Pagoda in St. Petersburg are: Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory, Employee health policy.
How many health inspections has Green Pagoda in St. Petersburg had?
Green Pagoda in St. Petersburg has had 18 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 10.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Green Pagoda in St. Petersburg find?
Green Pagoda in St. Petersburg was most recently inspected on February 25, 2026 with 9 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Green Pagoda in St. Petersburg ever been shut down?
Yes, Green Pagoda in St. Petersburg has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
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 V10 (Approved food source) mean?
Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
Has Green Pagoda in St. Petersburg faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Green Pagoda in St. Petersburg has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,600.00 in fines.
How much has Green Pagoda in St. Petersburg been fined?
Green Pagoda in St. Petersburg has been fined a total of $1,600.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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