Inspection Report

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SLICE PALENCIA

163 PALENCIA VILLAGE DRIVE, SUITE 101 · SAINT AUGUSTINE · St. Johns County · FL 32095

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 8, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3446260
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8735286
DBPR license6501880

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#7High Priority12A-11-4

High Priority – Employee used the bathroom and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands upon returning to employee area. Employee returned to kitchen after using restroom without washing hands after entering the kitchen and began to handle clean utensils and equipment. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#8High Priority41-05-4

High Priority – Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Flying insect pesticide spray on rack in back of kitchen, per operator spray is used inside establishment around drains in warehouse washing area.

#9High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Alfredo sauce (60F,59F – Cold Holding); ricotta cheese (61F – Cold Holding); sliced ham (61F – Cold Holding); shredded cheese (58F – Cold Holding); sausage (63F,61F – Cold Holding); cooked pasta (60F – Cold Holding) in pizza make line cooler, per employee lids and doors open for less then 1 hour, all items moved to walk in cooler. pizza sauce (68F – Cold Holding) sitting out on counter, per employee sauce was taken out of cooler less then 1 hour prior, sauce placed in walk in cooler. feta cheese (48F,47F – Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (48F – Cold Holding) all items in small tablespoons top cooler in prep area in double pans, per employee all items where taken from the walk in cooler approximately 2 hours prior, extra pan removed. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Basic 6

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Lid interior of large ice machine in prep area.

#2Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on door handle of stove in kitchen, tongs moved. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Interior of cabinet at drink station in dining area. Racks in walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Pizza boxes on floor by front counter, boxes moved. Sleeves of to go cups stored on soiled shelf of cabinet in drink station. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#5Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed box of romaine stored over garlic knots and cheese in walk in cooler.

#6Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk container of flour in prep area.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 23, 2026 1:01 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.