Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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SPANISH BAKERY & CAFE

42 1/2 GEORGE ST · SAINT AUGUSTINE · St. Johns County · FL 32084

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 8, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3404386
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8545863
DBPR license6501848

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#2High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken above cooked chicken empanadas and house made soups. Person in charge placed raw chicken on bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at front counter steam table chicken and dumplings (78F – Hot Holding); veggie soups (84F – Hot Holding); black beans n rice (82F – Hot Holding. Person in charge placed all products on stove during inspection and reheated to 165+ by end of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#4Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed cleaning chemicals and knife in hand washing station by triple sink. Person in charge moved chemicals and knife. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Intermediate27-16-5

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed portable hand washing station potable water tank empty at front counter. Unable to wash hands due to not water at portable hand washing station. Person in charge filled hand washing station's potable water tank. Discussed approved variance with person in charge. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 1

#1Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets on front counter reach in cooler soiled with food debris. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 7, 2026 2:57 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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.