MELLOW MUSHROOM
5330 FL-16 · SAINT AUGUSTINE · St. Johns County · FL 32092
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
22-43-4High Priority – Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Triple sink reading 0ppm.
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sausage (44F – Cold Holding); shredded cheese (45F – Cold Holding) in small reach in cooler on cook line,one used for vegans per manager, per manager maintenance had coolers pulled out from the wall and unplugged for repairs approximately 1.5 hours ago. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
41-27-4High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Sanitation bucket on server line reading over 400ppm, manager dumped out bucket. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 2
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand wash station on cook line by pizza oven, operator corrected during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
03F-10-5Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Manager not able to find any written procedures for pizza slices and ricotta cheese on time control on cook line.
Basic 1
21-08-4Basic – Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitation buckets on cook line, next to beer walk in cooler, and at bar reading 0ppm. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 21, 2026 8:15 AM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.