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GRACE RESTAURANT

120 8 AVE, Saint Pete Beach FL 33706 · 7273174770

Last inspected Jun 29, 2026 · 9 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats152
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6217591
Grade history
APR 25
JUN 25
DEC 25
MAY 26
JUN 26
▼ IMPROVING

5 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.

Worst finding on record
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation.cream cheese mixture made and dated 5-10.
High priority/02C-01-5
Badges — 3 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

Jun 29, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
May 27, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority3 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Mussel tags not dated
Intermediate/01C-03-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Ice in hand sink behind bar, used as dump sink
Intermediate/31A-11-4
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-14-5
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cooler on cook line
Basic/14-09-4
Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Triple sink behind bar set up wash, sanitize, rinse, discussed proper order with staff
Basic/16-13-5
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under fryer on cook line
Basic/36-73-4
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor and wall tiles damaged in kitchen
Basic/36-17-5
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Cooler next to stove
Basic/12B-13-4
Feb 18, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under fryers.
Basic/36-73-4/Return visit Feb 18, 2026 · Time Extended
Dec 17, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 2 recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under fryers.
Basic/36-73-4
Jun 19, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Some tags not marked with last used date. Employee researching dates.
Intermediate/01C-03-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board stained with black debris on deli reach in cooler on cook line.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Top of dish machine soiled with debris.
Basic/16-21-4/Repeat Violation
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on cutting board in kitchen. Employee removed drink.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tile in kitchen broken in dish area.
Basic/36-17-5/Repeat Violation
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of oven stone soiled with burnt on food debris.
Basic/22-08-4/Repeat Violation
Apr 2, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate7 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken stored over raw shrimp in preach in chest freezer. employee removed chicken to separate area of freezer.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards stained on cook line deli reach in cooler.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Top of dish machine soiled with debris.
Basic/16-21-4
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Grooved cutting board on deli reach in cooler.
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on cutting board on deli reach in cooler. Employee removed drink.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. Torn gaskets on deli reach in cooler across from cook line.
Basic/14-11-5
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Broken tiles in floor in dish area.
Basic/36-17-5
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave oven on prep area soiled with food debris. Employee cleaning area.
Basic/22-08-4/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets soiled on deli reach in cooler across from cook line.
Basic/23-03-4
May 20, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Date marked combined ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days of preparing/opening the earliest ready-to-eat time/temperature for safety ingredient. See stop sale. Cream cheese mixture made and dated 5-10.
High priority/01B-28-5
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation.cream cheese mixture made and dated 5-10.
High priority/02C-01-5
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.whipping cream opened 5-19 no date mark. Employee dated cream.
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards on deli reach in cooler on cook line stained, slicer blade guard area soiled with food debris, soda gun in bar area soiled with black mold like debris. Employee directed to clean areas.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine has black mold like debris. Employee cleaned area during inspection.
Basic/22-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of oven on cook line soiled with burnt on food debris.
Basic/22-08-4/Repeat Violation
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Noam isn't thermometer in reach in cooler on cook line.
Basic/05-09-4
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee drink in reach in cooler on cook line next to foods being served to the public. Employee removed drink.
Basic/12B-13-4/Corrected On-Site
Dec 8, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable grooved cutting boards on deli reach in cooler..
Basic/14-09-4/Warning/Return visit Dec 8, 2023 · Time Extended
Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Dust tape on cooler and freezer doors to repair.
Basic/14-71-4/Warning/Return visit Dec 8, 2023 · Time Extended
Dec 1, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 10 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority4 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw scallops in reach in deli cooler on cook line. Employee moved chicken to lower shelf.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun soiled with mold like debris, slicer guard soiled with food debris last used 11-2023.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No employee training for 2 employees over 2 months no employee training.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Beef stock made 11-30 no date mark. Employee dated stock.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Warewashing machine not automatically dispensing the detergent and/or the sanitizer. Dish machine not dispensing sanitizer. Dish machine 0ppm. Employee set up 3 compartment sink to wash rinse and sanitize. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly.
Intermediate/16-59-1/Warning
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable grooved cutting boards on deli reach in cooler..
Basic/14-09-4/Warning
Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Dust tape on cooler and freezer doors to repair.
Basic/14-71-4/Warning
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table next to foods being prepped.employee removed drink.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of oven soiled with burnt food debris.
Basic/22-08-4/Warning
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in bottom of coolers in bar area.
Basic/29-49-6/Warning

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.