Kahuna's Bar & Grill in St Petersburg
Last inspected:
10515 Gandy Blvd, St Petersburg, FL 337021421Kahuna's Bar & Grill in St. Petersburg has accumulated 251 violations across 25 inspections dating back to 2016, averaging 10.0 violations per inspection — nearly double the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations dominate the record: employee health reporting violations appeared in 8 of the most recent 8 inspections; proper cooking temperature violations were cited in 6 of the last 8 inspections; shell stock requirement violations appeared in 4 of the last 8 inspections. Other recurring high-priority findings include consumer advisory violations (5 of last 8 inspections), approved food source violations (5 of last 8 inspections), and time-as-control violations (3 of last 8 inspections). The facility also received citations for toxic substance control, chemical storage, management awareness, employee health policy, handwashing, and food contact surface violations across multiple inspections. Most recent inspections show no improvement in violation frequency — the January 6, 2026 inspection documented 9 violations and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Kahuna's Bar & Grill in St Petersburg: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages
Kahuna's Bar & Grill in St Petersburg: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 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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— 3 inspections30 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections31 violations · 20 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 4 inspections30 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections31 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections23 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (11 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Kahuna's Bar & Grill in St Petersburg: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Kahuna's Bar & Grill in St Petersburg last inspected?
- Kahuna's Bar & Grill in St Petersburg was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 6, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Kahuna's Bar & Grill in St Petersburg?
- The most frequently cited violations at Kahuna's Bar & Grill in St Petersburg are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Employee health reporting.
- How many health inspections has Kahuna's Bar & Grill in St Petersburg had?
- Kahuna's Bar & Grill in St Petersburg has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 10 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Kahuna's Bar & Grill in St Petersburg find?
- Kahuna's Bar & Grill in St Petersburg was most recently inspected on January 6, 2026 with 3 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Kahuna's Bar & Grill in St Petersburg ever been shut down?
- No, Kahuna's Bar & Grill in St Petersburg has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- What does Florida violation V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
- Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
- What does Florida violation V21 (Time as control) mean?
- Violation 21 (Time as control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/21.
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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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