Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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DENNYS #8570

950 SR 206 W · SAINT AUGUSTINE · St. Johns County · FL 32086

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 23, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3433681
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8722707
DBPR license6501969

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority2 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#8High Priority12A-13-4

High Priority – Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee in dish area handled dirty dishes and sprayed hands with water and then handled clean dishes

#9High Priority12A-20-4

High Priority – Employee washed hands with no soap. Employee on cook line washed hands in sink by storage room. Soap dispenser not working, employee used hand sanitizer 2 times

#10High Priority22-43-4

High Priority – Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. In dish room at three compartment sink, sanitizer is not strong enough, 0ppm

#11High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On cook line on bottom of flip top cooler, pancake batter at 47F Employee stated that he has been in and out of cooler using batter for the past 2 hours. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#12High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. In dish room spray bottles hanging on shelves with clean dishes

Intermediate 2

#13Intermediate53B-10-4

Intermediate – Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. No birth dates on training paperwork for employees

#14Intermediate31B-06-4

Intermediate – Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. At hand wash sink in hallway by dish room, soap dispenser not dispensing soap.

Basic 7

#1Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. On cook line, wood cutting board has deep cut marks

#2Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee in dish room is not wearing hair restraint

#3Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. On the inside of walk in cooler bottom of door is in need of repair **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. All floors throughout establishment has debris buildup On cook line grease buildup on hood filters and surrounding walls **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic33-17-4

Basic – Garbage can soiled. All trash cans throughout establishment has debris buildup

#6Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. On cook line interior of microwave has debris buildup

#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. All shelves throughout establishment have debris buildup In back area of kitchen sinks have debris buildup On cook line fryers have debris buildup On cook line 4 burner stove top has debris buildup At server station the lemonade machine has debris buildup where the lemonade is dispensed. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 24, 2026 12:48 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.