Three Birds Tavern in St Petersburg

Last inspected:

1492 4 St N, St Petersburg, FL 33704
Overview

Three Birds Tavern in St Petersburg has accumulated 418 violations across 49 inspections since 2016, averaging 8.5 per visit, more than double the county average of 4.05. The tavern was shut down seven times for roach and rodent activity. Recent patterns show escalating enforcement: emergency orders were issued in January 2025 and again in July 2025, with inspectors documenting 9 high-priority violations in that July inspection. Top recurring violations include improper ventilation, missing consumer advisories, and food contact surface issues. The facility has faced 6 disciplinary actions totaling $2,800 in fines.

Most recent closure: July 23, 2025 for roach & rodent activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

49Inspections
418Violations
7Closures
$2,800in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Three Birds Tavern in St Petersburg: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages

This Facility 8.5 violations / inspection 8.5 violations per inspection
Pinellas County Avg 6.13 violations / inspection 6.13 county average
This Facility 7 emergency closures 7 closures
Pinellas County Avg 0.35 closures / facility 0.35 county average

Three Birds Tavern in St Petersburg: Emergency Closure History (7)

Emergency closure history for Three Birds Tavern in St Petersburg
DateReasonReopened
Roach & rodent activity 09:22:00
Rodent activity 09:37:00
Rodent, Roach & Fly activity 15:39:00
Rodent, Roach & Fly activity 09:39:00
Roach activity 17:07:00
Roach & rodent activity 10:42:00
Roach activity 09:07:00

Three Birds Tavern in St Petersburg: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (6)

Total fines on record: $2,800.00

Disciplinary action history for Three Birds Tavern in St Petersburg
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2025059819 $400.00 Jul 23, 2025 Tampa
3--2025005226 $800.00 Jan 21, 2025 Miami (Doral)
3--2023011806 $400.00 Feb 13, 2023 Tampa
3--2022060007 $400.00 Dec 12, 2022 Orlando
3--2021035509 $400.00 Jul 7, 2021 Tampa
3--2018052276 $400.00 Sep 14, 2018 Fort Lauderdale

Three Birds Tavern in St Petersburg: Full Inspection History — DBPR (49)

— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 7 inspections56 violations · 38 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 3 inspections23 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 6 inspections36 violations · 25 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 2 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 10 inspections42 violations · 23 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 3 inspections21 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections26 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 9 inspections47 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 4 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Three Birds Tavern in St Petersburg: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Three Birds Tavern in St Petersburg last inspected?
Three Birds Tavern in St Petersburg was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 5, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Three Birds Tavern in St Petersburg last shut down?
Three Birds Tavern in St Petersburg was last shut down on July 23, 2025 for roach & 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 Three Birds Tavern in St Petersburg?
The most frequently cited violations at Three Birds Tavern in St Petersburg are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Three Birds Tavern in St Petersburg had?
Three Birds Tavern in St Petersburg has had 49 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Three Birds Tavern in St Petersburg find?
Three Birds Tavern in St Petersburg was most recently inspected on March 5, 2026 with 6 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Three Birds Tavern in St Petersburg ever been shut down?
Yes, Three Birds Tavern in St Petersburg has been emergency-closed 7 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 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 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.
Has Three Birds Tavern in St Petersburg faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Three Birds Tavern in St Petersburg has 6 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $2,800.00 in fines.
How much has Three Birds Tavern in St Petersburg been fined?
Three Birds Tavern in St Petersburg has been fined a total of $2,800.00 across 6 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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