Kfc in St. Petersburg
Last inspected:
770 N 34 St, St. Petersburg, FL 33713Part of: KFC Florida health inspections, violations & closures
This KFC location in St. Petersburg has accumulated 183 violations across 21 inspections since 2016, averaging 8.7 violations per inspection—nearly 70 percent above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. High-priority violations have been recurring: handwashing procedures violations appeared in at least 3 inspections (2024-08-30, 2024-08-28), chemical storage violations in at least 5 inspections (2026-01-06, 2025-07-15, 2024-08-30, 2024-08-28, 2024-03-19), and food contact surface violations in at least 4 inspections (2026-01-06, 2025-07-15, 2024-08-30, 2024-08-28). An administrative complaint was recommended following a March 19, 2024 inspection that documented 3 high-priority violations including time as a control and consumer advisory failures. Fire safety violations were cited in 2024, 2017, and 2016. The most recent inspection on January 6, 2026 was completed with no further action, documenting 8 basic violations.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Kfc in St. Petersburg: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages
Kfc in St. Petersburg: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (3)
— 1 fire violation
— Complaint Full · 45-05-4 · Administrative complaint recommended
— 1 fire violation
— Complaint Full · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Kfc in St. Petersburg: Full Inspection History — DBPR (21)
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 4 inspections22 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections19 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections24 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection9 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Kfc in St. Petersburg: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Kfc in St. Petersburg last inspected?
- Kfc 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 Kfc in St. Petersburg?
- The most frequently cited violations at Kfc in St. Petersburg are: Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Kfc in St. Petersburg had?
- Kfc in St. Petersburg has had 21 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Kfc in St. Petersburg find?
- Kfc in St. Petersburg was most recently inspected on January 6, 2026 with 5 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Kfc in St. Petersburg ever been shut down?
- No, Kfc in St. Petersburg has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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.
- 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.
- What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
- Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
- Has Kfc in St. Petersburg had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Kfc in St. Petersburg has 3 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
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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).
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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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