SAINT AUGUSTINE, St. Johns County

VINCE'S SANDWICH SHOP

100 SOUTH PARK BOULEVARD #108, SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL 32086

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 High Priority
Nov 5, 2025
City
SAINT AUGUSTINE
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.

Nov 5, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

41-10-4

Detail 24172428

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sanitizer next to toothpicks. Moved by manager. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 24172429

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. soiled soda nozzle at drinks line.

Jul 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

03A-02-5

Detail 23879568

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler front counter operator removed food items to another cooler to get down to temperature. boiled egg (44F-42F- Cold Holding); grilled chicken (44F-42F- Cold Holding) Corrected On-Site

Feb 26, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 26, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-11-5

Detail 23094577

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket is torn in refrigerator in storeroom Employee moved purse

40-01-4

Detail 23094576

Basic - No suitable facilities provided to store employee clothing and other possessions. Employee personal belongings on bottom shelf by refrigerator

Apr 15, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

01B-02-5

Detail 22801038

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. At front counter, in steam well, improper heating a time/temperature controled for safety food. Operator states he began heating soups slowly at 6:30 AM; chili 6:30AM-9:00AM (155F - Reheating); cream of potato soup (122F - Reheating); 6:30AM-9:00AM

03E-02-5

Detail 22801035

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours. At front counter, in steam well, operator states he began heating soups slowly at 6:30AM; chili 6:30AM-9:00AM (155F - Reheating); cream of potato soup 6:30-9:00AM (122F - Reheating);

36-73-4

Detail 22801037

Basic - Floors, walls, and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris. In dish area, by handwashing sink, wall is soiled with food debris.

10-01-5

Detail 22801040

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. In front counter, labeled sugar bucket had scoop with handle in food. Operator moved utensil to proper storage. Corrected On-Site

33-16-4

Detail 22801039

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Shared dumpster lid was open, operator closed. Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 22801036

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. In dish/prep area, by coffee machine, coffee filters stored in opened box, uncovered, operator moved to ziplock bag. Corrected On-Site

Nov 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 4, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

02C-03-5

Detail 22338552

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. Hot dogs missing date. Operator stated they had been opened 2 days prior. Operator dated during inspection. Corrected On-Site

53B-02-5

Detail 22338553

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. The only food handler for the establishment did not have training. Warning

51-11-4

Detail 22338554

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Under counter across from soda machine. Operator chained co2 during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Feb 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Total: 3

11-27-4

Detail 21764032

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. Provided operator with handout during inspection. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 21764031

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 21764033

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed multiple spray bottles without labels. Operator labeled bottles during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Oct 17, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

03A-02-5

Detail 21502281

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In standing reach-in cooler behind counter, observed cheese (50F - Cold Holding); cheese (48F - Cold Holding). Ambient temperature of cooler 49F due to constantly being opened during busy time. Operator stated ambient temperature was 38F when arrived this morning and moved all Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods to a colder unit. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

21-07-4

Detail 21502280

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed sanitizer buckets with 0ppm. Operator remade buckets and observed 100ppm. Corrected On-Site

Apr 20, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 21032013

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Egg salad, cheese held in upright cooler next to salad flip top make station located at front counter. Ambient temperature of cooler 56F being open and closed through lunch. Owner moved items to colder unit. Corrective Action Taken

12B-07-4

Detail 21032012

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employees keys and drink cups next to single serve items in back room, and on counter by cash register. Person in charge moved items. Corrected On-Site

21-11-4

Detail 21032011

Basic - Sanitizing solution for wiping cloths not free of food debris and visible soil. Sanitizer bucket water cloudy.

Mar 3, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

01B-01-4

Detail 20904664

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. One can of tomato sauce stored in storage room.

16-37-1

Detail 20904663

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No test kit available.

36-37-5

Detail 20904666

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Acoustic style tiles on make line, dish area and food storage room are not sealed/painted.

31B-04-4

Detail 20904667

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At hand washing sink in womens shared restroom.

14-47-4

Detail 20904668

Basic - Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Wood beams under drink dispenser.

23-03-4

Detail 20904665

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Under counter near triple sink.

25-05-4

Detail 20904669

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. To go cups on floor in storage room.