EL POTRO MEXICAN REST
226 SAN MARCO AVE · ST AUGUSTINE · St. Johns County · FL 320842724
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
3 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed bottom drawer on cook line drawer: raw chicken (54F – Cold Holding); shrimp (50F – Cold Holding); steak (54F – Cold Holding). Items placed in drawer approximately 2hr and 40 mins prior to temperature taken per person in charge. Person in charge placed food items in reach in cooler to cool. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Basic 2
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed AirPod case on top of tortillas by flip-top cooler. Person in charge removed personal items from food prep area. **Corrected On-Site**
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs on oven handles.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 25, 2026 12:48 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.