Charley's Philly Steaks

2260 Tyrone Square St, St. Petersburg, FL 33710
American
Last inspected: Jan 15, 2026
78
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Charley's Philly Steaks has five inspections on file, the first dated 2023. The most recent report on file is from Jan 15, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around four violations each.

Across the inspection history, “food-contact surface soiled with food debris” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

The city-wide average is 77, putting Charley's Philly Steaks squarely in typical territory. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 15, 2026
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -ice tea nozzles soiled with slime **Repeat Violation**
22-02-4
Basic - Accumulation of slime/mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
22-20-5
Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. -ice bucket store upright above ice machine Operator moved to 3 compartment sink sink to clean **Corrected On-Site**
24-05-4
Basic - Green cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
14-09-4
78
Jan 21, 2025
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. White cutting boards are stained with food debris. Manager discarded cutting boards. **Corrected On-Site**
22-02-4
90
Aug 14, 2024
Complaint Full
2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Unpackaged raw chicken over bread in walk in freezer, chicken relocated **Corrected On-Site**
08A-02-6
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. cheese sauce (116F - Hot Holding), operator reheated to minimum 165F **Corrected On-Site**
03B-01-6
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Paper cup in sugar bin, removed **Corrected On-Site**
14-01-5
Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Under griddle
21-10-4
Basic - Stored food not covered. Sugar bin on dry storage shelf, operator covered **Corrected On-Site**
08B-12-5
64
Feb 15, 2024
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No hand soap at hand sink next to 3 compartment sink.
31B-03-4
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Plastic container with white power substance. Manager labeled container sugar. **Corrected On-Site**
02D-01-5
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets soiled with food debris front counter freezer.
23-03-4
82
Jan 11, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
View 9 violations
Employee Health Policies Present
FL-03
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Food Obtained from Approved Sources
FL-11
Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated
FL-13
Warewashing Facilities Maintained and Used
FL-24
Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure
FL-25
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved
FL-35
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Charley's Philly Steaks last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Charley's Philly Steaks on file is from Jan 15, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Charley's Philly Steaks?

Across the inspection record, “food-contact surface soiled with food debris” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Charley's Philly Steaks.

How does Charley's Philly Steaks compare to other restaurants in St. Petersburg?

Charley's Philly Steaks most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the St. Petersburg average of 77.

Has Charley's Philly Steaks' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Charley's Philly Steaks have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Charley's Philly Steaks means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Charley's Philly Steaks inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Charley's Philly Steaks is inspected around two times per year on average.