Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

MELLOW MUSHROOM

5330 FL-16 · SAINT AUGUSTINE · St. Johns County · FL 32092

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 6, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3665212
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13520572
DBPR license6502488

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#4High Priority01B-01-4

High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 1 dented can of jalapeño on rack in prep area.

Stop Sale
#5High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. In use dish machine at bar ran multiple times reading 0ppm. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 2

#6Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Blade of can opener on prep table in prep area.

#7Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash station at ware washing area blocked by cart, cart moved. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 3

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Top interior of ice bin of soda machine near keg walk in cooler has a build up of mold like substance.

#2Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. On the underside of both soda machines around handles has a build up of mold like substance.

#3Basic08B-39-4

Basic – Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Food handlers in prep area not washing whole tomatoes or whole onions before cutting them.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 14, 2026 12:26 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
3 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
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.