Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

TIJUANA FLATS

833 S PONCE DE LEON BLVD UNIT 3 · SAINT AUGUSTINE · St. Johns County · FL 32084

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 20, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3357848
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8377108
DBPR license6502237

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#5High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed one live flying insect in mop sink area.

#6High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed multiple Y-splitters used at mop sink. Side with black rubber hose missing vacuum breaker.

Intermediate 1

#7Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed hand washing station on cook line and in prep area missing towels. Person in charge added paper towels. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 4

#1Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed metal pans stacked with visible moisture on green rack to left of triple sink.

#2Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed food debris on floor and behind/under equipment in kitchen.

#3Basic14-38-4

Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Observed multiple plastic lids and food containers cracked or chipped on drying racks above triple sink.

#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets on reach in coolers and walk-in cooler soiled with black/green mold like substance and or food debris. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 18, 2026 11:57 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.