Thai Hala

7224 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33707
Southeast Asian
Last inspected: Nov 21, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk

Public records show four inspections at Thai Hala stretching back to 2023. The most recent report on file is from Nov 21, 2025. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

Things have been moving the wrong way, with the rolling count rising from around zero violations to closer to four violations per visit.

Thai Hala's latest score of 74 falls below the St. Petersburg average of 77. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 21, 2025
Food-Licensing Inspection
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - cutting board on prep cooler across from hood system heavily grooved and stained
22-02-4
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. I provided operator with quaternary test strips. **Corrected On-Site**
16-37-1
Basic - Light in hood system over stove missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.
38-07-4
Basic - Cutting board on prep cooler across from hood system has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
14-09-4
74
Aug 21, 2024
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Food stored on floor. Container of oil on the floor in kitchen. Employee moved oil to shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4
95
Aug 17, 2023
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100
Jan 11, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 4 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 7 violations
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure
FL-25
Sewage and Wastewater Properly Disposed
FL-27
Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved
FL-35
Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
FL-29
Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed
FL-50
Toilet Rooms Maintained
FL-53
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Thai Hala last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Thai Hala on file is from Nov 21, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Thai Hala compare to other restaurants in St. Petersburg?

Thai Hala most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the St. Petersburg average of 77.

Has Thai Hala's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Thai Hala have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Thai Hala means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Thai Hala inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Thai Hala is inspected roughly once per year on average.