Panera Bread 6247

235 Village Commons Dr, Saint Augustine, FL 32092 · Permanent Food Service · License 6502506

D
Grade D
Safety score 68 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 23, 2026

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority, repeat · 3 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 23 routine inspection
    1 high priority (1 repeat), 1 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 2 basic
    -12
  • Administrative complaint on Jul 23
    Counts in full until a follow-up finds the problems fixed
    -20
  • Safety score68

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

4 violations found
  1. First visitJul 23, 2026 Administrative complaint

    Serious or repeated problems led the inspector to recommend formal action by the state, which can include fines.

    4 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    • 2 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

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

      At drive thru reach-in cooler, creamer (44°F - Cold Holding). Observed ice build up on back panel of cooler. Ambient temperature 42f on inspector irreversible thermometer.

      Repeat violationAdministrative complaint

    Intermediate1

    • Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within plus or minus 3°F.

      At front counter drive thru reach-in cooler, ambient thermometer broken- glass tube dislodged from gauge. Operator placed new thermometer in reach-in cooler.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic2

    • Code 24, Clean equipment storage and air drying: Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored.

      At front counter area, ice bucket stored on floor. Operator removed from floor.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 25, Single-service items: Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination.

      At coffee make station, coffee filters in plastic container with no lid. Operator placed lid on container.

      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.
Ambient temperature
The air temperature inside a cooler or holding unit, rather than the food’s own.

Most cited

Food out of temperature1
Thermometers provided and accurate1
Clean equipment storage and air drying1
Single-service items1