RUTH'S CHRIS STEAK HOUSE
814 N A1A · PONTE VEDRA BCH · St. Johns County · FL 32082
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw steaks over ready to eat french onion soup in reach in cooler. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sanitizer bottle bottle by cleaned glasses. Bar. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 7
32-02-4Basic – Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. Bathroom door in kitchen left open. Closed by manger. **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Used employee apron on rack by cleaned pans. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on floor in kitchen.
14-36-5Basic – Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Torn cooler / storage gasket. Kitchen.
16-46-4Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels on exterior of cleaned pans : dry rack.
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Uncovered ice cream buckets in freezer. Covered by manger. **Corrected On-Site**
21-12-4Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. 2 wet wipes on counter in : kitchen. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 12:09 AM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.