Pineapple Espresso
Last inspected: Jan 7, 2026
78
Score
Pineapple Espresso, located at 3045 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St N in St. Petersburg, FL, had a low-risk inspection on January 7, 2026. The inspection noted two major and one minor violation, including the absence of a displayed license and the improper use of a handwash sink for storage, which was corrected on-site. Additionally, the café lacked written procedures for using time as a public health control for food safety.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 7, 2026
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
78
Jul 22, 2025
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
47
Feb 10, 2025
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation.
67
Aug 12, 2024
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation.
67
Mar 22, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
74
Dec 5, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
82
Mar 6, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 3 major violations.
64
Aug 25, 2022
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Violations — Jan 7, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
50-09-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink used to store dish soap items were removed. **Corrected On-Site**
31A-11-4
Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Establishment utilizing time as a public health control for the reach-in cooler located on the West wall of kitchen. Establishment utilizes a three hour period rather than four and discards items at each rotation. Inspector will provide written application and guidelines for operator.
03F-10-5
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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