ST JOHNS RIVER STEAK & SEAFOOD
550 N PALMETTO AVE · SANFORD · Seminole County · FL 32771
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 steak stored over chowder in walk-in cooler, employee reorganized walk-in cooler **Corrected On-Site**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -fresh cut garlic in oil 56F and cream 64F, per employee less than 2 hours stored on insufficient ice bath, employee added more ice to rapidly cool **Corrective Action Taken**
Basic 7
36-51-4Basic – Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. -cracked sealant on multiple handwash sinks
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. -plastic cups in beverage service area
36-73-4Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -floor underneath fryers **Repeat Violation**
36-24-5Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. -broken tile underneath triple sink
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -top of reach-in cooler drawer underneath stove burners **Repeat Violation**
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. -clarified butter thawing at room temperature on speed rack less than 1 hour, operator removed **Corrected On-Site**
36-27-5Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -wall around handwash sink near cookline
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 6, 2026 1:56 PM.
Violation category totals
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4 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.