Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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GREEN TEA

340 CBL DR STE 105 · SAINT AUGUSTINE · St. Johns County · FL 32086

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 18, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3502400
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8890095
DBPR license6501798

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate10 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 2

#11High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. In walk in cooler a pan of raw bacon was stored inside a pan of raw chicken Operator removed bacon **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#12High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In 3 compartment sink, with running water to thaw , shrimp temperature at 81F. Operator stated shrimp was only there for half an hour. Operator drained shrimp and put in walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 1

#13Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. One spray bottle not labeled. Operator stated soap was in bottle and he dated the bottle. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 10

#1Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. In back storeroom ceiling tiles missing

#2Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. One dead roaches found in between freezers in back storeroom Operator removed dead roach **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#3Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Several bowls and strainers on shelf over 3 compartment sink have been stacked while still being wet

#4Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. In flip top freezer near cook line has ice buildup

#5Basic42-02-4

Basic – Improper storage of maintenance equipment that interferes with cleaning. Hand drill for mixing sauces in buckets, stored in back storeroom has debris buildup

#6Basic10-02-4

Basic – In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment. Tongs hanging on side of shelf in the middle of the cook line.

#7Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Near rice cooker on cook line,water in bucket with utensils for cooking, temperature 81F

#8Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Shelf over 3 compartment sink is rusting All shelving throughout establishment have debris buildup All floors underneath equipment and items in storage areas have debris buildup

#9Basic36-30-4

Basic – Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom. Concrete wall in back storeroom by back door is not easily cleanable

#10Basic14-06-4

Basic – Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. In back storeroom, wood shelves is not sealed

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 24, 2026 1:07 PM.

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 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.