Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Enforcement

SERAFINA'S PIZZA AND RESTAURANT

4125 RACE TRACK RD #106 · ST. JOHNS · St. Johns County · FL 32259

Restaurant history →

Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 24, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3630714
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10928264
DBPR license6502332

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority3 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
MEMBER-ONLY COMPARISON

See what changed since the last inspection.

Sign in or create a free account to browse without ads and see newly cited, repeated, and no-longer-cited violation categories.

Unlock comparison

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#4High Priority09-01-4

High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Food handler mixing fried dough balls in powder sugar with bare hands after taking out of fryers.

#5High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. shredded cheese (44F,45F – Cold Holding) in walk in cooler, per operator door to walk in cooler was consistently open for about 1 hour while cheese was being delivered. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#6High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Missing from hose side of splitter at mop sink. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 3

#7Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Pans of flour and seasoning in hand wash sink on cook line, items moved. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Intermediate53A-07-6

Intermediate – No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ The operator Vincent Mazzone, expired 3/1/2025 and there is not other certified food manager for the establishment. **Warning**

Warning
#9Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. No hot water at all at hand wash station by pizza oven. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 3

#1Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Food handler making pizzas at front counter. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Shelfs in walk in cooler have a build up of food debris. Gaskets of reach in coolers in cook line area have a build up of food debris.

#3Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Boxes of unwashed tomatoes and mushrooms stored on top shelf in walk in cooler over bags of shredded cheese, pepperonis, and other ready to eat items.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 17, 2026 8:20 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 28 · Sewage and wastewater disposal
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.