Hawthorne Bottle Shoppe

2927 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33713
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: Jul 24, 2025
52
Score
High Risk

The Hawthorne Bottle Shoppe, located at 2927 Central Ave in St. Petersburg, Florida, underwent a high-risk inspection on July 24, 2025, resulting in a score of 52. This inspection identified two critical and seven minor violations, including issues with a displayed license, accumulated debris, and the presence of dead roaches. While the establishment has a historical pattern of mostly low-risk inspections, the most recent one noted specific areas needing attention.

6
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
7
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 24, 2025
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 7 minor violations.
52
Dec 19, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
86
Mar 18, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
78
Dec 18, 2023
Routine - Food
2 major violations.
82
Jun 23, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
86
Jan 17, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
86
Violations — Jul 24, 2025 Inspection
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
50-09-4
Basic - Dead roaches on premises. (3) dead roaches behind beer cooler in front retail space of establishment. Employee cleaned and sanitized the area. Call to supervisor Tracy Benedict who advised to educate and check at next routine inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Corrected On-Site**
35A-03-4
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor underneath ice machine silver kegerator at front counter with build up of debris.
36-73-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soiled gaskets on reach-in prep cooler. Build up of mold-like substance on door frames of reach-in prep cooler. Soiled gaskets on standing reach-in cooler.
23-03-4
Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Bottom of standing reach-in cooler with build up of debris.
22-16-4
Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water at bottle of black reach-in cooler in hallway with restrooms.
29-49-6
Basic - Unpackaged food in an unprotected holding unit in a customer/nonsecure area. Black reach-in cooler refrigerator in same hallway with guest restrooms not secured. Discussed with operator about securing unprotected refrigerator.
08B-63-4
High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Dented 4.16lb can of Tuna.
01B-01-4
High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemicals on storage shelf across from three compartment sink stored above single service lids. Employee relocated. **Corrected On-Site**
41-10-4
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)