UPTOWN EATS Health Score — St. Petersburg, FL

689 DR MLK JR ST N STE D, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Inspections on file 2
High-risk violations 2
Inspected 7/16/2026
St. Petersburg avg 90 / 100
C
74 / 100
Fair

Pest-related violations were noted — these can indicate structural or sanitation issues beyond a single inspection.

2 high-risk issues, 3 moderate issues, 3 minor issues found

Inspected July 16, 2026 Call Back - Complied

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How this compares

This restaurant scored better than 11% of restaurants in St. Petersburg. The city average ClearScore is 90 / 100.

Location

Inspection Breakdown

High Risk
2
Moderate
3
Minor
3

Violations Found

  • High Risk Time and Temperature Control – potentially hazardous/time/temperature control for safety foods (PH/TCS)
  • High Risk Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
  • Moderate Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
  • Moderate Plumbing installed and maintained; mop sink; water filters; backflow prevention
  • Moderate Bathrooms
  • Minor No presence or breeding of insects/rodents/pests; no live animals; outer openings protected from insects/pests; rodent proof
  • Minor Floors, walls, ceilings and attached equipment properly constructed and clean; rooms and equipment properly vented
  • Minor Other conditions sanitary and safe operation

Inspection History

  • C
    July 16, 2026 Latest Complaint Full

    2 high-risk issues, 3 moderate issues, 3 minor issues found

    ClearScore: 74 / 100

    Complaint Full Call Back - Complied

    High Risk

    • #3 Time and Temperature Control – potentially hazardous/time/temperature control for safety foods (PH/TCS)
    • #22 Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized

    Moderate

    • #22 Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
    • #29 Plumbing installed and maintained; mop sink; water filters; backflow prevention
    • #32 Bathrooms

    Minor

    • #35 No presence or breeding of insects/rodents/pests; no live animals; outer openings protected from insects/pests; rodent proof
    • #36 Floors, walls, ceilings and attached equipment properly constructed and clean; rooms and equipment properly vented
    • #51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation

    8 violations total this inspection

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Frequently Asked Questions

UPTOWN EATS received a ClearScore of 74/100 (Grade C) on its inspection on July 16, 2026. While it did not receive a failing grade, inspectors found 8 violations, including 2 high-risk issues. We recommend reviewing the full violation list before visiting.

Yes — UPTOWN EATS's inspection on July 16, 2026 noted pest-related violations, which inspectors classify as a serious concern. In total, 8 violations were recorded: 2 high-risk, 3 moderate, and 3 minor. Pest violations can indicate structural or sanitation issues beyond a single inspection cycle.

Yes — UPTOWN EATS had a callback (follow-up) inspection on file, which occurs when a previous inspection found violations that required re-inspection to verify correction. The most recent inspection on July 16, 2026 is shown above. Florida inspectors typically return within 24–72 hours for serious violations.

UPTOWN EATS received a Grade C (ClearScore 74/100) on its most recent inspection. There were 2 high-risk violations noted, which are worth reviewing before your visit. We recommend checking the specific violations listed above.

The most recent inspection found 8 violations at UPTOWN EATS: 1. Time and Temperature Control – potentially hazardous/time/temperature control for safety foods (PH/TCS) 2. Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized 3. Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized. See the full inspection breakdown above for complete details on severity and category.

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