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SUNSET KITCHEN AND DRINKS

5799 GULF BLVD, ST PETE BCH, Pinellas County. DBPR licence 6212709. 7 inspection visits from 2023-10-05 to 2026-05-15.

Referred for possible fineLast visit, 2026-05-15: routine inspection, 5 high-priority, 7 intermediate, 9 basic violations
5 of 6routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Pinellas County average that year (0 had none)
0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023
1inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Pinellas County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
DateVisitResultHighInter.BasicCounty avgWhat was cited
2026-05-15 Routine inspection Referred for possible fine
DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended
579 1.15
13 areas
  • 01 Approved source
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2)
  • 06 Potentially hazardous food properly thawed (x2)
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x3)
  • 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2)
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x2)
  • 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x3)
2025-12-10 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
115 1.15
5 areas
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2)
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x2)
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 29 Plumbing installed and maintained
2025-05-19 Complaint inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
000
2025-03-31 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
322 1.27
5 areas
  • 01 Approved source
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x3)
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
2024-07-26 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
6112 1.27
16 areas
  • 01 Approved source (x2)
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x2)
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2)
  • 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed
  • 29 Plumbing installed and maintained
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 32 Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with hand-soap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles
  • 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • 38 Lighting provided as required. Fixtures shielded
  • 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
2024-03-13 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
324 1.55
7 areas
  • 01 Approved source
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 09 Foods handled with minimum contact
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking (x2)
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2)
2023-10-05 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
2413 1.55
15 areas
  • 01 Approved source
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory (x2)
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 11 Personnel with infections restricted
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking (x2)
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x3)
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean
  • 50 Current license properly displayed

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.