Izakaya Moto

2901 Tyrone Blvd N, St. Petersburg, FL 33710 · Permanent Food Service · License 6217192

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Latest visit: Oct 12, 2026 (4 weeks ago)

Only a licensing inspection is on record. Grades start with the first routine inspection.

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Licensing inspection

8 violations found
  1. First visitOct 12, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    8 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    • 6 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.

      -mop sink faucet has no vacuum breaker or backflow prevention devices

    Intermediate1

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.

      -cutting boards on prep cooler on cookline heavily stained.

    Basic6

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

      -cutting boards on prep cooler on cookline grooved

      Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair.

      Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Walk in cooler 49°F ambient, no food currently being stored inside. Minutes later we returned to walk in cooler and it had ambient temperature of 40°F. I advised operator to keep an eye on this unit and not store foods inside if it cannot hold foods at 41°F and below.

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      -reach in freezer on cookline gaskets soiled with black substance

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Dead roaches on premises.

      2 dead roaches in wait station areas 4 dead roaches in warewash area 1 dead roach in triple sink 2 dead roaches in room with soda machine Operator cleaned and sanitized all areas.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floors not maintained smooth and durable.

      -grout between tiles throughout kitchen is recessed, cracked and crumbling

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Food-contact surface
Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.
Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.
Vacuum breaker, backflow
Plumbing parts that keep dirty water, such as from a mop sink hose, from flowing back into the clean water supply.
Ambient temperature
The air temperature inside a cooler or holding unit, rather than the food’s own.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained2
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Plumbing and backflow prevention1
Insects, rodents, pests and animals1
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation1