ANCIENT CITY BOURBON AND BOARDS/ANCIENT CITY BRUNCH BAR
17 KING ST · ST AUGUSTINE · St. Johns County · FL 32084
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
41-24-4High Priority – Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. Observed pesticide emitting strip at bar. Person in charge removed from food area during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
01B-13-4High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed uncovered ice molds in freezer under condenser unit with frozen evidence that the condenser dripped into ice. Person in charge placed ice in dish pit to be disposed of. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 4
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards in kitchen stained with food debris.
11-26-1Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Provided written procedures and discussed with person in charge. **Corrective Action Taken**
03F-10-5Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Observed written plan missing food items and specified time frame. Person in charge completely filled out time control paper work during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
53B-13-5Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed front of house food handler certifications missing.
Basic 4
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor at bar and behind reach in cooler at bar.
36-17-5Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed cracked floor tiles at kitchen entrance.
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs on oven handles on cook line. Person in charge removed all tongs. **Corrected On-Site**
21-08-4Basic – Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed at Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 100ppm) person in charge remade bucket at Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 200ppm) **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 4, 2026 1:17 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.