Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report

BONCHON

475 DURBIN PAVILION DR UNIT K101 · SAINT JOHNS · St. Johns County · FL 32259

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 14, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3479941
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8790938
DBPR license6502361

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedAugust 14, 2024 12:44 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedAugust 22, 2024 12:00 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority3 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#4High 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. In use dish machine reading 0ppm, employee fixed tubing and reran and retested machine at 100ppm **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5High Priority12A-12-4

High Priority – Employee switched from working with raw food to clean equipment/utensils and/or ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Employee working with raw chicken in prep area, rinsed off gloved hands in triple sink, then with the same gloved hands continued to handle clean bowls and equipment without changing gloves and washing hands.

#6High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 6/1/2024 **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#7High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs stored bowl of rice in walk in cooler, rice moved. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Approximately 25 live roaches on the underside of wok station on cook line. **Warning**

Warning
#9High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. kimchi (45F – Cold Holding); coleslaw (48F – Cold Holding) in top section of flip top reach in cooler at end of cook line, per manager lid has been left open for several hours, lid closed. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 3

#10Intermediate53A-03-7

Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Chongyou Chen, expired 7/11/2024, ServeSafe

#11Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ 9 food handlers present and no one is a certified food manager.

#12Intermediate53B-05-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. All employee certifications expired in 2023 or early 2024 **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Basic 3

#1Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under all equipment on cook line. Under all equipment at bar area.

#2Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of table under grill and back exterior of all cooking equipment on cook line.

#3Basic21-08-4

Basic – Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitation bucket on cook line reading 0ppm, employee remade bucket at 200ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 3:04 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
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 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
3 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.