FIRST WATCH #0169

295 PINE LAKE DR SUITE C105, PONTE VEDRA BEACH, St. Johns County. DBPR licence 6502376. 10 inspection visits from 2023-08-18 to 2026-08-12.

Corrected at follow-upLast visit, 2026-08-12: follow-up visit, 0 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic violations

4 of 7routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the St. Johns County average that year (1 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

0inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, St. Johns County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-08-12	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2026-08-11	Routine inspection	Referred for possible fine DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended	1	1	2	1.86	4 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
2026-03-03	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2026-02-20	Follow-up visit	Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fine DBPR: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended	2	0	0		2 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 28 Sewage and wastewater disposed properly
2026-02-19	Routine inspection	Referred for possible fine DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended	2	0	0	1.52	2 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 28 Sewage and wastewater disposed properly
2025-08-11	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	2	2	1	1.52	3 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2) 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x2) 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
2025-02-17	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1	4	1.64	5 areas 06 Potentially hazardous food properly thawed 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
2024-08-08	Routine inspection	Referred for possible fine DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended	2	1	1	1.64	3 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2) 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
2024-01-22	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	3	2	2	1.81	5 areas 01 Approved source 03 Food Out of Temperature 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x3)
2023-08-18	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	1	2	1.81	4 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly

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A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.