BEN'S SOFT PRETZELS
1505 CR 220 · FLEMING ISLAND · Clay County · FL 32003-7926
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
12A-29-4High Priority – Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee taking customer payment. Employee then removed hot pretzels from baking sheet, when picking up each one with tongs, held the pretzel with tongs and used bare hands to support the weight of the pretzels when putting in front holding case. No handwashing done after customer payment and before touching baked pretzels.
35A-02-6High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. One live flying insect on top of front display case.
Intermediate 2
02C-03-5Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Gallon of milk and opened package of shredded cheese in front reach in cooler has no open date marked. Per employee, both opened yesterday morning. Employee added correct date to both products. **Corrected On-Site**
11-27-4Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. No written procedures available. Provided DBPR Form HR 5030-104 to operator. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 2
29-08-4Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Cold water faucet valve on front hand washing sink does not work. Cold water valve at mop sink does not work. **Repeat Violation**
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Case of take out cups stored on the floor in front of dry storage shelving.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 2, 2026 2:15 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.