Nocatee, St. Johns County

JONI' S PIZZA ITALIAN RESTAURANT

145 HILDEN ROAD, Nocatee, FL 32081

FoodSeating
Latest violations
8
2 High Priority
May 19, 2026
City
Nocatee
County
St. Johns
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

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.

May 19, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 6Total: 8

41-07-4

Detail 24583104

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. In glass door reach-in cooler, 3 bottles of medicine on top shelf over tea. Operator moved medicine to bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 24583108

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In walk-in cooler, raw veal stored over cheese. Operator moved veal. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 24583105

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Black plastic portion cup used as scoop in grated Parmesan cheese. Operator removed cup. Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 24583106

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Handle on walk-in cooler has build up on back side.

12B-07-4

Detail 24583107

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Drinks on prep table by stove and pizza make reach-in cooler.

14-11-5

Detail 24583103

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Lid of chest style reach-in freezer broken/seperating. Operator stated he has new one on order. Corrective Action Taken

22-08-4

Detail 24583110

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwaves have encrusted splatter debris. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 24583109

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Top of pizza oven has dust build up. Hood filters over stove have grease build up. Repeat Violation

Dec 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

22-42-4

Detail 24244093

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Triple sink sanitizer 0 ppm. Operator added more chlorine 50 ppm. Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 24244087

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles and vents in kitchen soiled with dust and water marks. Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 24244091

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. White chest deep freezer door lid in disrepair. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 24244089

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup in white chest freezer.

22-08-4

Detail 24244092

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior microwave soiled with food splash. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 24244088

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gaskets have old food debris. Hood filters above oven station soiled with dust and grease build up.

22-16-4

Detail 24244090

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in cooler pizza station shelves and interior soiled with old food build and debris.

Jun 27, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 11Total: 13

09-01-4

Detail 23724574

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Food service employee handled bread with bare hand contact. Talked with manager about bare hand contact requirements. Warning

53B-05-5

Detail 23724570

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 training expired. ( only one Food service employee in rear kitchen ) No proof of any employee training. Warning

23-24-4

Detail 23724567

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Soiled exterior of equipment including handles to coolers and exterior of microwave.

36-34-5

Detail 23724571

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Soiled ceiling vents and ceiling tiles in kitchen.

24-05-4

Detail 23724568

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Stack of cleaned plates stored next to personal shoes on rack. Moved by manager. Corrected On-Site

14-71-4

Detail 23724566

Basic - Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Chest freezer held together with tape.

40-06-5

Detail 23724564

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Personal items over foods. Blankets. On flour by rear dry goods. Moved by manager. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 23724569

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Chest freezer lid loose, not closing.

35B-01-4

Detail 23724562

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Gap at base of rear door. (Daylight visible ).

08B-38-4

Detail 23724565

Basic - Food stored on floor. Box of sausage on floor in walk in cooler. Recent delivery Moved by manager. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 23724563

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Soiled interior of microwave.

14-36-5

Detail 23724572

Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Loose insulation of chest freezer. Rear kitchen. Repeat Violation

25-06-4

Detail 23724575

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Single service trays not inverted. Moved by manager. Corrected On-Site

Dec 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

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

50-17-3

Detail 23425209

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

31A-09-4

Detail 23425210

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Fire extinguisher in hand wash sink by service window in kitchen.

08B-49-4

Detail 23425211

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Plate of operators almonds stored on top of clean plates for customers, almonds moved. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

10-02-4

Detail 23425207

Basic - In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment. Pizza peel stored on top of soiled pizza oven. Repeat Violation

14-36-5

Detail 23425208

Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Large reach in freezer in back of kitchen. Repeat Violation

25-05-4

Detail 23425206

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Stacks of to go lids and containers in kitchen. Repeat Violation

Apr 29, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 7

08A-02-6

Detail 22839617

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Tray of raw chicken, removed from original packaging, stored over bags of mozzarella sticks in reach in freezer chest in back of kitchen.

31B-03-4

Detail 22839616

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. At hand wash station next to non working reach in cooler on make line by triple sink.

08B-49-4

Detail 22839611

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Various employee food in walk in cooler and refrigerator store with ready to eat foods for the customers. Repeat Violation

10-02-4

Detail 22839614

Basic - In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment. Pizza peel stored on soiled sheet pan on top of pizza oven in kitchen. Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 22839613

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave on make line above flip top cooler. Repeat Violation

14-36-5

Detail 22839615

Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Lid/door of reach in freezer chest in back of kitchen is separating. Repeat Violation

25-06-4

Detail 22839612

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Stacks of to go trays and lids on cook line.

Sep 12, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 9

11-27-4

Detail 22279898

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. No bodily fluid clean up kit or written procedures available. Inspector provided written procedures. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 22279899

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Build up of dust on ceiling vent and surrounding tiles on the main cook line. Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 22279901

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverage stored on clean center prep table.

08B-49-4

Detail 22279904

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. In the walk in cooler personal food stored over food to be served to customers. Repeat Violation

10-02-4

Detail 22279903

Basic - In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment. Metal pizza paddle stored on top of dusty pizza oven. Operator placed paddle on clean sheet tray. Corrective Action Taken

22-08-4

Detail 22279900

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave has build up of food debris splatter. Repeat Violation

14-36-5

Detail 22279902

Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Exposed insulation on the door of the reach in chest freezer. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22279905

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Build up of dust on the hood filters. Reach in chest freezer door gaskets have mold like substance build up. Repeat Violation

16-48-4

Detail 22279906

Basic - Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Old pizza sauce stuck to clean pizza paddle.

Feb 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 12

41-07-4

Detail 21799879

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. In the reach in cooler at the entrance to the kitchen from the dining room, container of medicine stored over open container of heavy cream and cheese. Operator relocated the container of medicines. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

41-05-4

Detail 21799870

High Priority - Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. At the rear exterior door, two containers of household pesticide stored on the floor.

11-27-4

Detail 21799871

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. No bodily fluid clean up kit or written procedures available. Inspector provided written procedures. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 21799876

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. In the flip top reach in cooler on the main cook line, pizza dough containers with mold like substance on the sides of the containers. Repeat Violation

14-45-4

Detail 21799878

Basic - Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. Cardboard used to line bottom shelf of the middle prep table.

36-34-5

Detail 21799872

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling vent in front of the standup reach in freezer has accumulation of dust.

08B-49-4

Detail 21799868

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee personal food stored on the top shelf of the standup reach in freezer over frozen brownies and broccoli to be served to customers. Repeat Violation

10-04-5

Detail 21799873

Basic - In-use utensil for non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored in a clean, protected location. Pizza paddle stored on top of the pizza oven with dust present.

22-08-4

Detail 21799869

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of the microwave has old food debris build up. Repeat Violation

14-36-5

Detail 21799877

Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Reach in chest freezer by the rear exterior door has broken door held together with tape and exposed insulation. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 21799875

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood vents over the stove area have build up of dust.

25-05-4

Detail 21799874

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. In the no longer in use walk in cooler, single service items containers stored on the floor.

Oct 19, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 10

41-07-4

Detail 21509873

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. In the single door reach in cooler by server pass through window container of medicine stored on shelf over cut chicken.

14-31-5

Detail 21509871

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. In the reach in chest freezer, frozen sausage stored in direct contact plastic grocery bags. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

22-02-4

Detail 21509866

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Pizza dough containers in the make line cooler have old food debris in the sides of the containers.

14-01-5

Detail 21509865

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In the container of parmesean cheese, plastic portion cup used as a scoop. Operator removed the plastic portion cup. Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 21509870

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Reach in cooler and freezer doors in prep area have soiled residue on handles. Repeat Violation

08B-49-4

Detail 21509868

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee personal food stored in reach in freezer over containers of frozen cheesecake.

08B-38-4

Detail 21509864

Basic - Food stored on floor. In the dry storage walk in cooler, cans of tomato sauce stored in the floor.

10-02-4

Detail 21509869

Basic - In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment. At time of inspection, pizza paddle stored in top of the pizza oven, exposed to dust.

22-08-4

Detail 21509872

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of the microwave has food debris on the sides of the microwave.

14-36-5

Detail 21509867

Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Reach in chest freezer has torn cooler door gaskets and exposed insulation. Repeat Violation

May 16, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 4Total: 10

14-31-5

Detail 21089584

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. non food grade shopping bags with breads in chest freezer.

08A-02-6

Detail 21089591

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw shell eggs over ready to eat bagged pasta in reach in cooler. Moved by manager. **Corrected On site Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 21089589

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Missing paper towels at dispenser at kitchen Hand Wash Sink.

31B-03-4

Detail 21089582

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Missing soap to Hand Wash Sink. Kitchen.

43-08-4

Detail 21089588

Intermediate - Unnecessary persons in the food preparation, food storage, or warewashing area. Children in rear kitchen. Repeat Violation

27-16-4

Detail 21089586

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. No hot water to kitchen Hand Wash Sink.

23-24-4

Detail 21089590

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Heavily soiled exterior of equipment including handles to coolers.

14-36-5

Detail 21089585

Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Insulation on poor repair in rear chest freezer. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 21089583

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soiled gaskets to coolers. Kitchen.

22-16-4

Detail 21089587

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Soiled interior of reach in coolers In Kitchen.

Dec 16, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

22-02-4

Detail 20732377

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Containers of dough have build up of food residue. Interior of reach in cooler by server pass through window have build up of food debris. Soda nozzles have a build up of mold like substance. Reach in freezer has build up of food debris around lid of chest freezer. Repeat Violation

43-08-4

Detail 20732373

Intermediate - Unnecessary persons in the food preparation, food storage, or warewashing area. In kitchen, child under 18 asleep in food prep area.

23-24-4

Detail 20732374

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Through kitchen multiple handles have soiled residue. Repeat Violation

08B-49-4

Detail 20732375

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. In standup cooler by entrance to kitchen, personal food stored on shelf with food to be consumed by the public.

14-69-4

Detail 20732372

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Chest freezer by back door has build up of ice.

14-36-5

Detail 20732376

Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Chest freezer by rear exit door doesn't seal properly has exposed insulation. Repeat Violation

42-01-4

Detail 20732371

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Mop stored in mop bucket in standing water.