Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

PANERA BREAD #6055

876 A1A N · PONTE VEDRA · St. Johns County · FL 32082

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 24, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3654551
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13484991
DBPR license6502285

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#6High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle of sanitizer stored with paper food bags under bakery counter, bottle move. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7High Priority41-27-4

High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Sanitation bucket under steam well under service window reading 900ppm for Sink and Surface cleaner, water in bucket only filled about 1/4 with water, per employee it should be 3/4, employee took bucket to ware washing area to be filled. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 1

#8Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Nozzles of both soda machines have a build up of food debris. Also bottom interiors of make line coolers in kitchen have a build up of food debris and standing water. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 5

#1Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. 1 food handler making sandwiches on main make line, employee corrected during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under large ice machine in back of kitchen and under tables and coolers in drive through area have a build up of food debris, single use items, and other debris.

#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Bucket of pickles in walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Around soda nozzles of both soda machines in establishment have a build up of food debris. Countertop that soda machine is sitting on at drink station in lobby area has a build up of food debris. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Multiple racks of baked goods in bakery area do not have covers.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 11:13 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
2 observation(s)

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