Panera Bread CO #921

3234 Little Rd, New Port Richey, FL 34655 · Permanent Food Service · License 6112937

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Grade A
Safety score 96 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 15, 2026 (8 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.Basic · 3 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 15 routine inspection
    4 basic
    -4
  • Safety score96

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

4 violations found
  1. First visitSep 15, 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.

    4 violations found:

    • 4 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Basic4

    • Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

      Long ponytail to middle of back under visor on prep person Loose hair, not restrained under visor on prep person

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      Under cooler drawers of salad make and sandwich coolers at front counter frame around drawers of sandwich cooler

      Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.

      Exterior/ handle of microwave at front counter In bakery area - Vertical freezer door handles Soda machine in lobby, behind nozzles

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.

      Walk in cooler floor ceiling vents in kitchen

    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

Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Non-food contact surfaces clean2
Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry1
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation1