Gusto Italian Restaurant in St. Petersburg
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2827 16 St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33704Gusto Italian Restaurant in St. Petersburg has accumulated 52 violations across 14 inspections since 2017, averaging 3.7 per visit. The facility has maintained compliance with no emergency closures and no fire safety violations on record. However, an April 2024 warning issued for 12 violations was followed by callback compliance, and the most recent June 2025 inspection documented 9 violations including 2 high-priority items. Top recurring issues involve premises cleanliness, shell stock handling, and food contact surface sanitation.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Gusto Italian Restaurant in St. Petersburg: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages
Gusto Italian Restaurant in St. Petersburg: Full Inspection History — DBPR (14)
— 1 inspection8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Gusto Italian Restaurant in St. Petersburg: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Gusto Italian Restaurant in St. Petersburg last inspected?
- Gusto Italian Restaurant in St. Petersburg was last inspected by Florida DBPR on June 3, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Gusto Italian Restaurant in St. Petersburg?
- The most frequently cited violations at Gusto Italian Restaurant in St. Petersburg are: Premises clean, Shell stock requirements, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Gusto Italian Restaurant in St. Petersburg had?
- Gusto Italian Restaurant in St. Petersburg has had 14 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.7 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Gusto Italian Restaurant in St. Petersburg find?
- Gusto Italian Restaurant in St. Petersburg was most recently inspected on June 3, 2025 with 9 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Gusto Italian Restaurant in St. Petersburg ever been shut down?
- No, Gusto Italian Restaurant in St. Petersburg has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 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 V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
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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.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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