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POPPYS ITALIANO

832 1 A1A N · PONTE VEDRA · St. Johns County · FL 32082

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 27, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3678546
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13660555
DBPR license6501246

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#1High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Alfredo sauce (55F,54F – Cooling); lemon butter sauce (49F,45F – Cooling) all items in plastic containers more than a few inches deep in walk in cooler. Per employees all items were made yesterday and put in walk in cooler to cool and no additional preparation has been done today. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-27: Potato soup 48F,47F Alfredo sauce 50F,49F Bolognese sauce 51F, 50F Marinara sauce 44F,45F, 48F pasta fagioli 45F,47F All items in deep plastic containers more then a few inches deep and placed touching each other in walk in cooler and per operator all items where cooked yesterday and placed in walk in cooler without any additional preparation done today. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint
#2High Priority01B-36-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale. Alfredo sauce (55F,54F – Cooling); lemon butter sauce(49F,45F – Cooling) all items in plastic containers more than a few inches deep in walk in cooler. Per employees all items were made yesterday and put in walk in cooler to cool and no additional preparation has been done today. – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-27: Potato soup 48F,47F Alfredo sauce 50F,49F Bolognese sauce 51F, 50F Marinara sauce 44F,45F, 48F pasta fagioli 45F,47F All items in deep plastic containers more then a few inches deep and placed touching each other in walk in cooler and per operator all items where cooked yesterday and placed in walk in cooler without any additional preparation done today. **Admin Complaint**

Admin ComplaintStop Sale

Intermediate 1

#3Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Alfredo sauce (55F,54F – Cooling); lemon butter sauce(49F,45F – Cooling) all items in plastic containers more than a few inches deep in walk in cooler. Per employees all items were made yesterday and put in walk in cooler to cool and no additional preparation has been done today. bolenese (60F – Cooling, after 1 hour 58F) ,marinara (58F,59F,56F,54F – Cooling, after 1 hour 58F,58F,56F,54F,) in plastic containers filled more than a few inches deep in walk in cooler, per employee all items made about 4 hours prior. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-27: Potato soup 48F,47F Alfredo sauce 50F,49F Bolognese sauce 51F, 50F Marinara sauce 44F,45F, 48F pasta fagioli 45F,47F All items in deep plastic containers more then a few inches deep and placed touching each other in walk in cooler and per operator all items where cooked yesterday and placed in walk in cooler without any additional preparation done today. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 8:57 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
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.