Sports Bar & Grill in St Petersburg
Last inspected:
1160 N 94 Ave, St Petersburg, FL 337028411Sports Bar & Grill in St. Petersburg has accumulated 219 violations across 31 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.1 violations per inspection — significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility was emergency-closed on August 16, 2021 for rodent activity. The facility has faced two disciplinary actions totaling $800 in fines. High-priority violations have included employee health policy violations (cited in at least 3 inspections), improper hand and arm washing (appearing in multiple inspections), chemical storage violations, and shell stock violations. A warning was issued on January 2, 2025 following an inspection that found 6 violations, including intermediate violations related to hand washing and consumer advisory. The most recent inspection on August 15, 2025 was completed with no further action required after identifying 1 intermediate violation.
Most recent closure: August 16, 2021 for rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Sports Bar & Grill in St Petersburg: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages
Sports Bar & Grill in St Petersburg: Emergency Closure History (1)
Sports Bar & Grill in St Petersburg: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $800.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2023011292 | $400.00 | Dec 19, 2022 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 3--2021039893 | $400.00 | Aug 16, 2021 | Miami (Doral) |
Sports Bar & Grill in St Petersburg: Full Inspection History — DBPR (31)
— 3 inspections7 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 5 inspections23 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 6 inspections45 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 5 inspections20 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 1 inspection15 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 4 inspections35 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Sports Bar & Grill in St Petersburg: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Sports Bar & Grill in St Petersburg last inspected?
- Sports Bar & Grill in St Petersburg was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 15, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Sports Bar & Grill in St Petersburg last shut down?
- Sports Bar & Grill in St Petersburg was last shut down on August 16, 2021 for rodent 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 Sports Bar & Grill in St Petersburg?
- The most frequently cited violations at Sports Bar & Grill in St Petersburg are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Sports Bar & Grill in St Petersburg had?
- Sports Bar & Grill in St Petersburg has had 31 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Sports Bar & Grill in St Petersburg find?
- Sports Bar & Grill in St Petersburg was most recently inspected on August 15, 2025 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Sports Bar & Grill in St Petersburg ever been shut down?
- Yes, Sports Bar & Grill in St Petersburg has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
- Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
- Has Sports Bar & Grill in St Petersburg faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Sports Bar & Grill in St Petersburg has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $800.00 in fines.
- How much has Sports Bar & Grill in St Petersburg been fined?
- Sports Bar & Grill in St Petersburg has been fined a total of $800.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
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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