Tradewinds Lobby Bar

5500 Gulf Blvd, St. Pete Beach, FL 33706

Bar / Pub

Last inspected: Oct 2, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Tradewinds Lobby Bar four times, with records going back to 2022. The most recent visit was on Oct 2, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around two violations, down from roughly four violations earlier in the record.

The pattern that stands out is “food-contact surface soiled with food debris”, which has been cited two times.

Tradewinds Lobby Bar's latest score of 90 sits above the St. Pete Beach average of 76. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Oct 2, 2025

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

View 2 violations

Basic - Stored food not covered. Ice cubes.

08B-12-5

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.

14-69-4

Aug 29, 2024

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 1 major violation.

View 3 violations

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Half and half 46F cold holding and ice cream mix 48F cold holding. Employee discarded both. **Corrected On-Site**

03A-02-5

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 3 live flies in hand sink in bar area.

35A-02-6

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at hand sink. Employee replaced soap at hand sink. **Corrected On-Site**

31B-03-4

Jul 28, 2023

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 3 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.pitcher on blender soiled with mold like debris. **Repeat Violation**

22-02-4

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand sink in bar. Employee placed napkins at handsink. **Corrected On-Site**

31B-02-4

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee scooping ice serving drinks no hair restraint. **Repeat Violation**

13-03-4

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on the floor in bar area.

36-22-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets soiled with food debris on reach in cooler.

23-03-4

Sep 7, 2022

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Ice cream mix opened 9/6/2022 no date mark. Employee dated ice cream mix. **Corrected On-Site**

02C-03-5

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Top of blender soiled with debris.

22-02-4

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Ice scoop handle in ice in bar area. Employee removed scoop. **Corrected On-Site**

10-08-5

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee no hair restraint preparing drinks.

13-03-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tradewinds Lobby Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Tradewinds Lobby Bar on file is from Oct 2, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Tradewinds Lobby Bar?

Across the inspection record, “food-contact surface soiled with food debris” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Tradewinds Lobby Bar.

How does Tradewinds Lobby Bar compare to other restaurants in St. Pete Beach?

Tradewinds Lobby Bar most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the St. Pete Beach average of 76.

Has Tradewinds Lobby Bar's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Tradewinds Lobby Bar have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Tradewinds Lobby Bar 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 Tradewinds Lobby Bar inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Tradewinds Lobby Bar is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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