Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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ANEJO COCINA MEXICANA

330 A1A N STE 208 · PONTE VEDRA · St. Johns County · FL 32082

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 6, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3469097
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8780094
DBPR license6501264

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
8 High Priority1 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 8

#5High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Reading 0ppm, sanitizer container empty, container replaced and re tested to 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6High Priority12A-12-4

High Priority – Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food or clean equipment without washing hands. Employee touched raw beef with gloved hands then handled clean plate with ready to eat food without washing hands or changing gloves between tasks.

#7High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Tortillas stored in to go bags on cook line.

#8High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shrimp ceviche and box of raw hamburgers stored over bag of onions in walk in cooler. Also raw chicken stored over raw shrimp and raw beef in reach in cooler drawers under grill on cook line, items flipped.

#9High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Soiled soda line inside bin of drink at bar. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale
#10High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. raw beef and raw chicken (46F – Cold Holding) in reach in cooler drawer under grill on cook line, per manager cooler recently broke and had employees put ice in cooler, items in cooler less then a couple of hours. shredded lettuce (49F – Cold Holding) in over filled container in top section of reach in cooler on cook line, per employee items have been there less then 1 hour, excess lettuce moved. shredded cheese (45F – Cold Holding); raw chicken (46F – Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (46F – Cold Holding) in walk in cooler per manager door to cooler has been consistently open for several hours. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#11High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. beef broth seasoning (119F – Hot Holding) on grill on cook line, per employee sauce has been there less then a couple of hours, sauce moved to warmer part of grill. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#12High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Multiple bottles of all purpose cleaner stored with napkins in cabinet in dining area.

Intermediate 1

#13Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. At hand wash station at bar.

Basic 4

#1Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At hand wash station on cook line. At hand wash station at bar area. Employee corrected during inspection

#2Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Racks in walk in cooler.

#3Basic08B-39-4

Basic – Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Employee cutting unwashed tomatoes straight from the box in prep of kitchen.

#4Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go to containers in server area in kitchen.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 20, 2026 12:17 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
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 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 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.