BUENA ONDA CAFE
224 W KING ST · SAINT AUGUSTINE · St. Johns County · FL 32084
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 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 ambient raw shell eggs (72F – Cold Holding); black bean dip (68F – Cold Holding) left on cook line counter for less than one hour per person in charge. Discussed time control and portion control to operator. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 1
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting board on flip-top cooler stained with food debris.
Basic 5
12B-12-5Basic – Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Observed employees drinking from coffee mugs without covers in food prep area. Discussed with person in charge. Person in charge removed drinks from food area. **Corrected On-Site**
12B-02-4Basic – Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed employee drinks on shelf above prep table. Person in charge removed employee drinks from food prep area. **Corrected On-Site**
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in freezer gaskets torn Observed small reach in cooler on cook line and flip-top cooler gaskets torn.
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup up in stand up reach in freezer. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed torn gaskets soiled with food debris. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 16, 2026 12:51 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 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.