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VINCE'S SANDWICH SHOP

100 SOUTH PARK BOULEVARD #108, Saint Augustine FL 32086 · 904.823.1118

Last inspected Nov 5, 2025 · 7 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats30
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6500910
Grade history
APR 24
AUG 24
FEB 25
JUL 25
NOV 25
— STEADY

5 inspections within 20 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
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)
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site
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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Nov 5, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sanitizer next to toothpicks. Moved by manager.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. soiled soda nozzle at drinks line.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Jul 17, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
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)
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Feb 26, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 26, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Equipment in poor repair. Gasket is torn in refrigerator in storeroom Employee moved purse
Basic/14-11-5
No suitable facilities provided to store employee clothing and other possessions. Employee personal belongings on bottom shelf by refrigerator
Basic/40-01-4
Apr 15, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
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
High priority/01B-02-5
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);
High priority/03E-02-5
Floors, walls, and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris. In dish area, by handwashing sink, wall is soiled with food debris.
Basic/36-73-4
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.
Basic/10-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Open dumpster lid. Shared dumpster lid was open, operator closed.
Basic/33-16-4/Corrected On-Site
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.
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site
Nov 27, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Oct 4, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded.

0 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
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.
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Corrected On-Site
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.
Intermediate/53B-02-5/Warning
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Under counter across from soda machine. Operator chained co2 during inspection.
Basic/51-11-4/Corrected On-Site

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.