Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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SALENTO STEAKHOUSE

60 SILVER FOREST DR STE 113 · ST AUGUSTINE · St. Johns County · FL 32092

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJune 10, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3581161
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10777609
DBPR license6502565

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority0 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#7High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Frozen meats stored in direct contact of non-food grade in walk in freezer

#8High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Cases of raw shell eggs stored over garlic containers on shelf in walk in cooler . Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#9High Priority02C-01-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Three prep containers of shrimp salsa with prep date 6-3-25 stored in upright double door reach in cooler in kitchen. Verified correct date with employee. Stop sale issued. Employee discarded

Stop Sale
#10High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Three prep containers of shrimp salsa with prep date 6-3-25 stored in upright double door reach in cooler in kitchen. Verified correct date with employee. Stop sale issued. Employee discarded

Stop Sale
#11High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Can of butane spray stored next to clean equipments under prep table. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Missing back flow preventer on non-chemical side of splitter at mop sink **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Basic 6

#1Basic32-12-6

Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. In employee unisex restroom inn kitchen area

#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drinks on prep table **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee preparing food with no hair restraint

#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Case of frozen dessert stored on walk in freezer floor **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs stored on oven door

#6Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Spray bottle with yellow liquid not labeled and stored on prep table. Employee labeled it oil **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 9, 2026 11:58 AM.

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 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.