Red Lobster in St. Petersburg
Last inspected:
6151 34 St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33714Part of: Red Lobster Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Red Lobster #0019 in St. Petersburg has accumulated 237 violations across 31 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.6 per visit. The facility was shut down once in 2024 for fly activity. Inspectors found repeated citations for improper ventilation (21), consumer advisory failures (20), and food contact surface violations (19). In September 2024, the restaurant faced an emergency order after three high-priority violations, though a follow-up inspection found compliance.
Most recent closure: April 13, 2026 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Red Lobster in St. Petersburg: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages
This Facility
7.6
violations / inspection
7.6 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
Red Lobster in St. Petersburg: Emergency Closure History (2)
Red Lobster in St. Petersburg: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $600.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2024053745 | $400.00 | Sep 10, 2024 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 3--2018057960 | $200.00 | Sep 19, 2018 | Miami (Doral) |
Red Lobster in St. Petersburg: Full Inspection History — DBPR (33)
— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Partial· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 5 inspections17 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections36 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 5 inspections28 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 4 inspections21 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections24 violations · 16 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Red Lobster in St. Petersburg: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Red Lobster in St. Petersburg last inspected?
- Red Lobster #0019 in St. Petersburg was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 14, 2026. The result was: Emergency Order Callback Complied.
- When was Red Lobster in St. Petersburg last shut down?
- Red Lobster #0019 in St. Petersburg was last shut down on April 13, 2026 for roach 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 Red Lobster in St. Petersburg?
- The most frequently cited violations at Red Lobster #0019 in St. Petersburg are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Red Lobster in St. Petersburg had?
- Red Lobster #0019 in St. Petersburg has had 33 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Red Lobster in St. Petersburg find?
- Red Lobster #0019 in St. Petersburg was most recently inspected on April 14, 2026 with 6 violation(s). Disposition: Emergency Order Callback Complied.
- Has Red Lobster in St. Petersburg ever been shut down?
- Yes, Red Lobster #0019 in St. Petersburg has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- 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 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.
- Has Red Lobster in St. Petersburg faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Red Lobster #0019 in St. Petersburg has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $600.00 in fines.
- How much has Red Lobster in St. Petersburg been fined?
- Red Lobster #0019 in St. Petersburg has been fined a total of $600.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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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