CENTRAL DINER AT ST PETE BEACH

Name: CENTRAL DINER AT ST PETE BEACH
Address: 2525 PASADENA AVE S UNIT C&D, SOUTH PASADENA, FL, 33707, US
Rating: 97

2525 PASADENA AVE S UNIT C&D, SOUTH PASADENA, FL 33707

License #6213852

☕ Café/Breakfast ℹ️

97 Grade A / 100

Excellent Health Score

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Latest inspection

February 10, 2026 · 8 findings · 1 critical

Routine - Food

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CENTRAL DINER AT ST PETE BEACH in SOUTH PASADENA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 97 out of 100 — an A grade for consistent compliance with state food-safety standards. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on February 10, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 8 total violations — 1 critical, 3 major, 4 minor.

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Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
[14-09-4] Cutting board on prep table with meat slicer has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
[08B-36-4] Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. English muffins stored directly beside/ under hand wash sink uncovered in a way that would allow them to be splashed on if someone washed their hands. Operator covered and moved container.
[27-10-4] No hot running water at mop sink. Water temped 68F at mop sink.
[29-20-5] Standing water or very slow draining water in mop sink.
[03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Commingled raw eggs (60F - Cold Holding, retemped at 51F); pancake mix (60F - Cold Holding, retemped at 53F); corn beef hash (58F - Cold Holding, retemped at 44F) Cook said that he didnt think he needed to keep these items refrigerated because he didnt at other restaurants. I called owner and verified that they do not have Time as a Public Health Control paperwork. Moved foods to cooler to cool, and I discussed Time as a Public Health Control with cook and emailed paperwork to owner. I explained that it will need to be time marked when it leaves the cooler, and discarded after 4 hours. Operator moved items to large reach in cooler in front kitchen, I monitored temps but not all were dropping significantly because the cooler was in heavy use. Operator moved pancake mix and corn beef hash to freezer and iced eggs to allow for rapid cooling.
[05-08-4] No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. I provided operator with probe thermometer.
[11-26-1] No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Employee cracking eggs is rear kitchen hired 5 weeks ago does not have signed health agreement. Emailed owner health agreement paperwork.
[41-17-4] Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -spray bottle containing bleach and water near 3 compartment sink not labeled. Operator labeled.