THE MELTING POT
THE MELTING POT maintains a 3.8/5 food safety rating based on 2 health department inspections in ST. PETERSBURG. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.
699 Central Avenue
Saint Petersburg, Florida, 33701
Downtown
Pinellas County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★½☆ (3.8/5)
Based on 2 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 9/30/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10877708
- 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Clear containers wet nesting on rack in dry storage area.
- 16-46-4:Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Containers on dry storage rack in dry storage.
- 53A-03-7:Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed CFM certificate for Damaris M. dated 7/25/2020 through ServSafe.
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun nozzle soiled with black substance in bar.
- 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine test kit.
- 53A-05-6:Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Four employee currently engaging in food or food pertain with the manager on duty, but their CFM certificate was expired.
Inspection Date: 3/20/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8632882
- N/A:No Violations Were Observed