ST AUGUSTINE, St. Johns County

DE LEON PIZZA

84 THEATRE DR UNIT 2000, ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32086

FoodSeating
Latest violations
15
5 High Priority
Jun 12, 2024
City
ST AUGUSTINE
County
St. Johns
Status
Closed
Inspections
4

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.

Jun 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 15

50-17-3

Detail 22925206

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 6.1.24.

35A-05-4

Detail 22925212

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 14 live roaches in trap under pizza oven. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 22925205

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Sitting on counter; marinara 70F; ( - Cold Holding) Cheese 50F; ( - Cold Holding) In small ric; Pasta 51F; ( - Cold Holding) All in cooler 4+ hours. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22925204

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sitting on counter; marinara 70F; ( - Cold Holding) Cheese 50F; ( - Cold Holding) In small ric; Pasta 51F; ( - Cold Holding) All in cooler 4+ hours. Warning

03F-02-5

Detail 22925208

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Missing on pizzas. Person in charge placed time on pizzas. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

53A-07-6

Detail 22925216

Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Establishment does not have a food manager. Warning

53B-13-5

Detail 22925209

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. Employee hired 1 year ago does not have food safety.

41-17-4

Detail 22925217

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle unlabeled next to 3 compartment sink.

23-24-4

Detail 22925211

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Fryers are soiled, all fronts of cabinets are soiled

35A-03-4

Detail 22925215

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 37 dead roaches along wall where silver refrigerator is, observed 28 dead roaches in trap under refrigerator, observed 27 dead roaches under pizza oven. Warning

14-11-5

Detail 22925210

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets are torn on reach in cooler door on right door. Gaskets are torn on small white reach in freezer in back. Repeat Violation

36-01-4

Detail 22925207

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Grease under floor where fryers are located.

22-08-4

Detail 22925213

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave is soiled.

22-16-4

Detail 22925203

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in cooler next to pizza oven is dirty.

21-10-4

Detail 22925214

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Dirty rag on prep table. Person in charge removed rag.

Dec 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Total: 1

03A-02-5

Detail 22518178

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach-in cooler across from pizza ovens, cooked meatballs (45F - Cold Holding); ham (45F - Cold Holding); cooked sausage (45F-Cold Holding) Operator stated they had been in and out of cooler a lot during their lunch rush approximately 45 minutes prior. Operator put items in reach-in freezer Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-15: *n reach-in cooler across from pizza oven, meatballs 51F, sausage 49F, ham 51F Person in Charge stated food had been in reach-in cooler less than 4 hours and moved to different cooler. Person in Charge stated maintenance is scheduled for this day. Admin Complaint Corrective Action Taken

Dec 5, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 12Total: 17

22-42-4

Detail 22490524

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. In kitchen, Triple Sink (Chlorine 0ppm), operator remade and rested at 100ppm Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22490530

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach-in cooler across from pizza ovens, cooked meatballs (45F - Cold Holding); ham (45F - Cold Holding); cooked sausage (45F-Cold Holding) Operator stated they had been in and out of cooler a lot during their lunch rush approximately 45 minutes prior. Operator put items in reach-in freezer Corrective Action Taken Warning

11-27-4

Detail 22490525

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. Provided operator with biohazard cleanup document during inspection. Corrected On-Site

03F-10-5

Detail 22490522

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Establishment keeps pizza slices on time and writes times on board but does not have written procedures. Provided operator with documentation for time as a public health control during inspection. Corrective Action Taken

02C-02-5

Detail 22490520

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. In reach-in cooler next to pizza oven, container of cooked chicken and wings and container of homemade pizza sauce not date marked. Operator stated both items had been made 3 days prior and dated them during inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 22490534

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. On bottom shelf across from pizza ovens, styrofoam container used as scoop in container of powdered sugar. Operator removed scoop. Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 22490521

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. In back of kitchen, two c02 tanks not secured.

14-05-4

Detail 22490528

Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. In kitchen, bottom shelf of prep table lined with cardboard.

40-06-5

Detail 22490519

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone stored on dish drying shelf across from triple sink. Phone was moved. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 22490527

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets on right reach-in cooler doors in kitchen are torn. Gaskets on white reach-in freezer in kitchen are torn. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 22490531

Basic - Food stored on floor. Near back door, container of onions stored on floor. Near prep table, bag of floor stored on floor. Operator moved flour. Corrective Action Taken

14-69-4

Detail 22490518

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. White freezer in kitchen has heavy ice buildup.

51-13-4

Detail 22490533

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided operator with choking poster during inspection Corrected On-Site

51-18-6

Detail 22490529

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. Operator unable to provide last inspection.

23-03-4

Detail 22490523

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Left reach-in cooler gaskets in kitchen have debris buildup. Gaskets on reach-in cooler across from pizza ovens have food buildup. Repeat Violation

25-06-4

Detail 22490526

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Stack of Togo boxes next to pizza boxes not inverted. Operator inverted boxes. Corrected On-Site

36-02-5

Detail 22490532

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Exposed patches of concrete throughout kitchen and cook line. Repeat Violation