Crescent Beach, St. Johns County

THE COMMANDER'S SHELLFISH CAMP

7579 A1A S, Crescent Beach, FL 32080

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Dec 11, 2025
City
Crescent Beach
County
St. Johns
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
14

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Dec 11, 2025

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 10, 2025

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

03A-02-5

Detail 24244430

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Front counter display case ambient oyster air 44-47F Cold Holding. Oysters in plastic containers on top of ice in a refrigerator display case. Person in charge had oysters placed in metal and buried in ice. walk-in cooler ambient air oyster 44F Cold Holding, Walk-in cooler in back building ambient air oysters 44F Cold Holding. Oysters are near the doors in the walk-in cooler. Person in charge had employee move oysters into colder parts of walk-in cooler. Corrective Action Taken Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 24244429

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed bottles of water on flip-top cooler. Employee dispose of water bottle. Corrected On-Site

13-04-4

Detail 24244428

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed manager on cook line near food without beard guard. Discussed with employee and person in charge.

14-17-4

Detail 24244431

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed walk-in cooler shelves rusted. Repeat Violation

Oct 1, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 18, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

22-41-4

Detail 24046763

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. Dishwasher machine sanitizer 0ppm. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 24046765

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink near cook line used as dump sink for ice.

22-20-5

Detail 24046764

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Top interior of ice machine soiled.

10-08-5

Detail 24046766

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Operator removed scoop. Corrected On-Site

14-17-4

Detail 24046762

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk in cooler shelves rusted. Repeat Violation

Mar 27, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

41-17-4

Detail 23666573

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed small clear plastic chemical spray bottle filled with blue liquid hanging on hand washing station by prep table missing common named label.

10-20-4

Detail 23666572

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs stored on handle of ovens on cook line.

14-17-4

Detail 23666571

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed walk-in cooler shelves rusted.

Nov 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

29-34-4

Detail 23337879

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing on hose at mop sink.

22-20-5

Detail 23337878

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine has black mold like substance on gaskets. Repeat Violation

14-05-4

Detail 23337880

Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Cardboard on shelves in kitchen. Person in charge removed all. Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 23337881

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Plates above cookline not inverted.

Jun 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 7

29-37-4

Detail 22923784

High Priority - Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Spray hose is hanging below rim.

01B-02-5

Detail 22923782

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. In salad cooler; Ranch, blue cheese 47F; ( - Cold Holding). In cooler overnight.

03A-02-5

Detail 22923780

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In salad cooler; Ranch, blue cheese 47F; ( - Cold Holding)

53B-13-5

Detail 22923781

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Newer employees missing training.

41-17-4

Detail 22923783

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. 2 unlabeled spray bottles. I at front and 1 in back. Person in charge labeled both. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 22923779

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Both Ice bin have black like mold substance on it. Person in charge wiped clean. Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 22923785

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Gator thawing in standing water. Person in charge turned faucet on. Corrected On-Site

Dec 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

10-14-5

Detail 22528141

Basic - Ice bucket/shovel stored upside down between uses. Person in charge hung to dry. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 22528138

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Reach in freezer on cookline has ice buildup.

10-20-4

Detail 22528140

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Several pairs of tongs hanging from oven doors. Person in charge removed. Corrected On-Site

21-38-4

Detail 22528139

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Person in charge moved sanitizer. Corrected On-Site

Feb 7, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 29, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

51-14-7

Detail 21666623

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - bar area added. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Establishment has added an outside bar. Currently serving bottle beer. Need to submit to plan review. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-29: Plans were submitted 12.15. Extended 60 days per RP. Time Extended

Oct 26, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

51-14-7

Detail 21526964

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - bar area added. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Establishment has added an outside bar. Currently serving bottle beer. Need to submit to plan review. Warning

22-20-5

Detail 21526961

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice bin has mold in it. Person in charge cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 21526962

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Cups above ice bin. Person in charge removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

10-14-5

Detail 21526965

Basic - Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor or upside down between uses. Ice bucket was hung up to empty side during inspection. Corrected On-Site

10-17-4

Detail 21526963

Basic - In-use knife/knives/spatula stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Spatula in between 3 compartment sink and wall. Person in charge removed spatula. Corrected On-Site

Feb 7, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 5Basic: 4Total: 10

01B-01-4

Detail 21759369

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. In dry storage area observed can of plum tomatoes with creased dent near seam. Operator segregated can during inspection. Corrected On-Site

02C-03-5

Detail 21759375

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed milk in walk-in cooler without date label. Operator dated milk with correct date during inspection. Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 21759370

Intermediate - 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. Observed no written cleanup procedures available. Provided operator with handout during inspection. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 21759367

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting board attached to reach-in cooler across from stove with food debris stains.

11-26-1

Detail 21759373

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed no proof employees are aware of reporting requirements. Provided operator with form during inspection. Corrective Action Taken

41-17-4

Detail 21759374

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. On chemical shelf observed spray bottle without a label. Near chemical shelf observed larger sprayer without label. Operator discarded bottles during inspection. Corrected On-Site

32-12-5

Detail 21759366

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed right unisex bathroom at outdoor bar without lid on trash can.

14-11-5

Detail 21759368

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed gasket torn on standing reach-in cooler on cook line.

25-06-4

Detail 21759371

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed stack of aluminum pans stored not inverted on cook line. Observed stack of aluminum pan lids near office stored not inverted. Operator turned stacks over during inspection. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 21759372

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. In dry storage area observed bulk container of flour without label. Operator labeled container during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Apr 20, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

22-20-5

Detail 21027520

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice bin has mold on top. Person in charge wiped clean. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 21027519

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Several canned drinks on prep table, several in reach in coolers. Person in charge removed all drinks. Corrected On-Site

06-06-5

Detail 21027523

Basic - Frozen time/temperature control for safety food being slacked at room temperature is no longer frozen solid. French fries and sweet potato fries slacking at room temperature.pic cooked immediately. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 21027521

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Several pairs of tongs hanging from oven. Person in charge removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

33-16-4

Detail 21027522

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Dumpster lid is open. Person in charge closed dumpster.

Jan 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

41-10-4

Detail 20820880

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Cleaning spray hanging on wire shelf with clean towels and over various sauce bottles by front cook line. Owner removed the spray bottles. Corrected On-Site

35A-13-4

Detail 20820881

Intermediate - Pet dog permitted in outdoor dining area without local ordinance allowing pet dogs in outdoor dining areas. Observed small dog sitting at dining table, in customers lap on outside porch.

51-11-4

Detail 20820878

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Small co2 tank stored in back storage area on shelf by office not secured. Owner moved co2 tank. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 20820879

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans on clean dish shelf in dry storage area, and in dishwashing area.

10-20-4

Detail 20820877

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. On stainless table next to cookline. Owner moved tongs to the proper storage area. Corrected On-Site

35B-03-4

Detail 20820882

Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Door opening to front parking lot from dry storage area does not have self closing device.