K-pot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot in St Petersburg

Last inspected:

6901 22 Ave Ste 520 & 522, St Petersburg, FL 33710
Overview

K-POT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot in St. Petersburg has been inspected 9 times since 2024, accumulating 58 violations—averaging 6.4 violations per inspection, significantly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations dominate the record, with employee health reporting, approved food sources, consumer advisories, proper cooking temperatures, and toxic substance control appearing repeatedly across multiple inspections. The facility received warning dispositions in 3 of the last 5 inspections (2025-03-24, 2024-12-03, 2024-05-13), indicating escalating enforcement attention. A portable fire extinguisher was found missing from its designated location during the December 3, 2024 inspection. The most recent inspection on December 8, 2025 identified 12 violations including two separate employee health reporting citations and two consumer advisory violations, with disposition Inspection Completed - No Further Action.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

10Inspections
68Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

K-pot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot in St Petersburg: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages

This Facility 6.8 violations / inspection 6.8 violations per inspection
Pinellas County Avg 6.12 violations / inspection 6.12 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Pinellas County Avg 0.36 closures / facility 0.36 county average

K-pot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot in St Petersburg: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only.

K-pot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot in St Petersburg: Full Inspection History — DBPR (10)

— 1 inspection10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections22 violations · 19 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections21 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

K-pot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot in St Petersburg: Frequently Asked Questions

When was K-pot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot in St Petersburg last inspected?
K-pot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot in St Petersburg was last inspected by Florida DBPR on June 17, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
What are the most common violations at K-pot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot in St Petersburg?
The most frequently cited violations at K-pot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot in St Petersburg are: Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing, Approved food source.
How many health inspections has K-pot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot in St Petersburg had?
K-pot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot in St Petersburg has had 10 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of K-pot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot in St Petersburg find?
K-pot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot in St Petersburg was most recently inspected on June 17, 2026 with 10 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
Has K-pot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot in St Petersburg ever been shut down?
No, K-pot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot in St Petersburg has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
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.
Has K-pot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot in St Petersburg had any fire safety violations?
Yes, K-pot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot in St Petersburg has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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