Inspection Report

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PINTO THAI BISTRO

756 3 ST S · JACKSONVILLE BEACH · Duval County · FL 32250

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 31, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3335032
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8354290
DBPR license2612972

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority0 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#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. Observed Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength 0 ppm. **Warning**

Warning
#6High Priority12A-27-4

High Priority – Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Observed Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food in flip top cooler without washing hands. Inspector intervened and spoke to employee. Employee removed gloves and washed hands properly. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#7High Priority12A-29-4

High Priority – Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee handling cabbage drop one of the cabbage leaves and pick up and proceeded to continue to handle cabbage. Spoke to manager se intervened and employee removed gloves and washed hands properly. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#8High Priority08A-04-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw shell eggs stored in walk-in cooler over unwashed broccoli. Manager removed eggs and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked rice at 55F sitting on prep table in middle of kitchen. Manager removed and placed back into walk-in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#10High Priority41-27-4

High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Observed Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Manager had employee remove and remake chemical sanitizer solution. Took second test at 100ppm. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 4

#1Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee wearing watch while engaging in food preparation.

#2Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk-in cooler door gasket soiled.

#3Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed large container of raw shrimp thawing on push cart. Manager placed raw shrimp under running cold water. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic21-38-4

Basic – Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Observed Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Employee removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 19, 2026 2:22 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.