THE PURPLE OLIVE
828 ANASTASIA BLVD · SAINT AUGUSTINE · St. Johns County · FL 32080
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed butter (66F – Cold Holding); cut cabbage (60F – Cold Holding); cooked pasta (55F – Cold Holding) on top of flip-top cooler. Person in charge states they are kept for approximately four hours. Provided time control written procedures for person in charge. All product placed on time control with labels. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed top section of food scale soiled with food debris.
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed roast beef in unmarked container in walk-in cooler. Made Sunday per person in charge. Person in charge voluntarily dispose of product.
Basic 5
50-09-4Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed no current license. Operators book has license from previous location that expired in 2025.
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed plastic food container stacked near walk-in cooler two with visible moisture. Person in charge unstacked container. **Corrected On-Site**
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor near walk-in cooler three.
10-08-5Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed ice scoop with handle in ice. Bar employee removed scoop from ice. **Corrected On-Site**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in coolers on cook line with food soiled gaskets. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 8:08 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 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.