TAVERNA ON THE BAY

dba TAVERNA ON THE BAY LLC

About this restaurant

Taverna on the Bay is a seating restaurant with 250 seats located at 5501 Gulf Blvd in St Pete Beach. The establishment serves Mediterranean cuisine and operates Monday through Sunday from 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm. According to online sources, the restaurant features bay views and focuses on using quality ingredients including locally sourced produce and carefully selected meats and seafood.

AI-generated overview from public web sources and license data. May be incomplete or outdated.

C

Food Safety Grade

Fair

Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.

Location

Address
5501 GULF BLVD STE 113
ST PETE BEACH, FL 33706
Phone
727-597-5777
DBPR District
District 3 — Tampa (licenses expire February)
County (Region Code)
Glades (code 22)
Seating
250 seats

License

License Number
SEA6218002
Establishment Type
Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry
Feb 1, 2027
Last Inspection
Apr 29, 2026
Date Result Expand
Apr 29, 2026
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

H · V03
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V08 ×2
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V10 ×2
Approved food source
Food from unapproved or unknown source
H · V14 ×2
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V16
Proper cooking temps
Food not cooked to required minimum temperature
H · V21
Time as control
Time as a public health control not properly used
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
H · V23
Chemical properly stored
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
I · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
Class: Food Visit ID: 13596551 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Dec 16, 2025
Callback
Call Back - Complied

Violations Found

H · V14
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
Class: Food Visit ID: 13596387 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Dec 15, 2025
Warning Issued

Violations Found

H · V01
Management awareness
Person in charge not present or not performing duties
H · V02 ×2
Employee health policy
No employee health policy or inadequate policy
H · V14
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V22 ×3
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
Class: Food Visit ID: 10901411 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food