Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Enforcement

KUTIE CAFE

125 CENTER PLACE WAY #102 · SAINT AUGUSTINE · St. Johns County · FL 32095

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 22, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3572698
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10732428
DBPR license6502248

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority3 Intermediate15 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical22 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

22 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 4

#16High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Sore throat medicine on prep table. Frontline. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#17High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Food service employee put on gloves and handled foods without washing hands. Inspector intervened. **Warning**

Warning
#18High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Chicken salads 51°. 51° . Tuna salads 52° 51° . Chicken wraps 53° 53° salads 51° 51° 50°. (Overnight temperatures) **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale
#19High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken salads 51°. 51° . Tuna salads 52° 51° . Chicken wraps 53° 53° salads 51° 51° 50°. (Overnight temperatures) **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 3

#20Intermediate02C-03-5

Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Opened container of cheese opened few days ago with no date mark.

#21Intermediate05-08-4

Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. No probe thermometer available.

#22Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand Wash Sink by Dish machine and rear kitchen cold water supply turned off.

Basic 15

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Soiled deflector plate to interior of ice machine located : frontline.

#2Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Soiled exterior of equipment including handles to coolers. Multiple throughout.

#3Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Unsecured CO2 tank/s at rear kitchen.

#4Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Multiple ceiling tiles frontline , rear kitchen, storage.

#5Basic14-74-7

Basic – 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. Frontline display unit : Chicken salads 51°. 51° . Tuna salads 52° 51° . Chicken wraps 53° 53° salads 51° 51° 50°. (Overnight temperatures) Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) not held at 41° of below. Defrost cycle not recovering foods to 41° or below. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Soiled floors throughout rear kitchen and frontline. Sticky floors at frontline by prep. Grease buildup under cook line equipment.

#7Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Hole in wall under frontline Hand Wash Sink.

#8Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup in rear reach in freezer.

#9Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soil residue on exterior of multiple equipment throughout rear kitchen and frontline. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10Basic29-08-4

Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Loose faucet handle to cold water at Dish machine Hand Wash Sink.

#11Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Single service to go containers on floor. Moved by manager. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#12Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Opened bags of flour . Dry goods.

#13Basic33-31-5

Basic – Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Unnecessary items. Outside by side entrance. Old counter, debris.

#14Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Leak under Three compartment sink. Rear pipe under sink.

#15Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Unlabeled Water spray bottle . Rear kitchen. Unlabeled Bulk food container of sugar. Dry goods.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 10, 2026 12:54 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.