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VELVET COUPE

25 DR MLK JR ST S, Saint Petersburg FL 33705 · 561-241-0950

Last inspected Apr 28, 2026 · 1 visit since April 2026

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats35
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA6218902
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Inspection history

1 visit, newest first

Apr 28, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority5 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 6 findings
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Discussed with the person in charge during the inspection.
Intermediate/16-62-1
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Missing in both bathrooms. Missing at handsink across from three compartment sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Discussed with the person in charge during the inspection.
Intermediate/05-08-4
No soap provided at handwash sink. Missing in both bathrooms.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
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Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Auto faucet wasn't dispensing water at handsink across from three compartment sink. The inspector pressed the on/off button to the auto faucet electrical box under the handsink and the faucet dispensed water.
Intermediate/27-16-4/Corrected On-Site
Self-closing metering faucet does not provide water for at least 15 seconds.
Basic/27-14-4
The state's own report →

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.