COGNAC

Name: COGNAC
Address: 201 2 AVE N, ST. PETERSBURG, FL, 33701, US
Rating: 87.6

201 2 AVE N, ST. PETERSBURG, FL 33701

License #6217670

87.6 Grade B / 100

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COGNAC in ST. PETERSBURG currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 87.6 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on January 6, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 19 total violations — 3 critical, 8 major, 8 minor.

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Inspection Completed - No Further Action
[22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener spike with dried food debris.
[29-49-6] Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Interior of reach in coolers across from fryers and stove top burners on cook line.
[31B-03-4] No soap provided at handwash sink. Missing at hand handsink at end of cook line across from walk in cooler. Hand handsink stocked.
[01C-06-5] Clams/mussels/oysters removed from original container for long-term storage. Observed missing on trays of fresh oysters. Discussed with Chef on duty.
[16-21-4] Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Discussed with dishwasher on duty.
[03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Food items stored inside reach in cooler across from stove burners on cook line: sliced butter (50F - Cold Holding); cooked tomatoes (49F - Cold Holding); cooked asparagus (47F - Cold Holding); sliced ham (50 F - Cold Holding); raw grouper (47F - Cold Holding) Items moved to freezer to bring down temperature rapidly. Food items not out of temp more than 4 hours. Employees put bags of ice on items in reach in cooler to maintain the temperature 41 degrees or below. Re-temped items at 11:12am: sliced butter (37F - Cold Holding); cooked tomatoes (38F - Cold Holding); cooked asparagus (36F - Cold Holding); raw grouper (40F - Cold Holding). Owner called service technician to come check out unit.
[02A-01-5] Raw or undercooked oysters offered and establishment has no consumer advisory sign provided on wall, menu, placard, table tent or by any other written means. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Establishment recently started serving raw oysters. Emailed owner oyster consumer advisory and sign was printed and posted at the time of the inspection.

Inspection Completed - No Further Action
[08A-04-5] Observed: Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw shell eggs stored over cases of unwashed produce in walk in cooler. Item moved.
[21-10-4] Observed: Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Stored on reach in deli cooler cutting boards on cook line.
[22-02-4] Observed: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener soiled with dried food debris.
[29-49-6] Observed: Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Inside cooler on cook line.
[31A-09-4] Observed: Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Single use deli container inside hand wash sink at the end of cook line. Item moved.
[53B-13-5] Observed: Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
[41-17-4] Observed: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled bottle of yellow liquid substance stored on chemical rack in hallway of back kitchen.
[03C-92-4] Observed: Written procedures for non-continuous cooking of raw animal foods are lacking provisions for monitoring. Discussed proper procedures with chef
[50-09-4] Observed: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Verified license expired on 2/1/2024.
[14-11-5] Observed: Equipment in poor repair. Broken reach in deli cooler handle on cook line.
[40-06-5] Observed: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee cellphone on prep table next to cutting board where food is being prepared.
[01B-13-4] Observed: Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Establishment is cooking chicken sous vide and not following proper procedures, per chef initial cook is greater than 60 min.

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