EXQUISITE BISTRO

397 FIFTH ST S, ST. PETERSBURG, Pinellas County. DBPR licence 6218510. 4 inspection visits from 2023-08-04 to 2026-03-25.

Corrected at follow-upLast visit, 2026-03-25: follow-up visit, 0 high-priority, 2 intermediate, 1 basic violations

0 of 1routine 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

0inspections 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.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-03-25	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	2	1		2 areas 11 Personnel with infections restricted 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2)
2026-01-21	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	1	5	2	1.15	6 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 11 Personnel with infections restricted 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 50 Current license properly displayed
2024-08-16	Licensing inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	1		1 area 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
2023-08-04	Licensing inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	0

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.