The Brown Dog

215 Saint Joe Plaza Dr, Palm Coast, FL 32164 · Permanent Food Service · License 2800809

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Grade A
Safety score 92 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 27, 2026

What drove the grade

Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.High priority · no follow-up needed · 2 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 27 routine inspection
    2 high priority (no follow-up needed), 1 intermediate (fixed on the spot)
    -8
  • Safety score92

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

3 violations found
  1. First visitAug 27, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    3 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    What the inspector cited

    High priority2

    • Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.

      Observed in reach in cooler overnight cut tomatoes (47°F - Cold Holding)

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      Observed in reach in cooler overnight cut tomatoes (47°F - Cold Holding)

    Intermediate1

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: 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 open container of sour cream not dated. Operator dated.

      Fixed on the spot

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
Stop sale
An order that the food can’t be sold or served.

Most cited

Approved source; food safe and unadulterated1
Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Food out of temperature1