The Garden

800 31 St South, St. Petersburg, FL 33712
Vegetarian
Last inspected: Oct 20, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

The health department has logged six inspections at The Garden, the earliest from 2023. The newest entry in the record is dated Oct 20, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

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

Among St. Petersburg restaurants, the typical score is 77; The Garden is comfortably above that bar. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

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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
Oct 20, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Jan 24, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator provided paper towels **Corrected On-Site**
31B-02-4
90
Aug 16, 2024
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef patties stored above tomato sauce in reach-in cooler. Operator placed raw beef patties on bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-05-6
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Water hose connected to water faucet on Mfdv without vacuum breaker.
29-34-4
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Will email DBPR Form 5030-111. Employees must wash hands.
31B-04-4
70
Feb 9, 2024
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100
Sep 11, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
90
Apr 20, 2023
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Garden last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Garden on file is from Oct 20, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

How does The Garden compare to other restaurants in St. Petersburg?

The Garden most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the St. Petersburg average of 77.

Has The Garden's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at The Garden have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at The Garden 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 The Garden inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, The Garden is inspected around two times per year on average.