Ponte Vedra Beach — Food Safety Records
Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida has 66 food establishments with 1,303 inspections on record. 1 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 84.9%, below the state average of 85.8%. Inspections average 5.5 violations per visit.
Largest fine: $800 assessed to Vincenzo's Cucina in Ponte Vedra Beach on August 28, 2025.
Data from Florida DBPR. Updated August 2026.
Ponte Vedra Beach Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Ponte Vedra Beach
84.9%
Pass Rate
84.9%
Florida Average
85.8%
Pass Rate
85.8%
Ponte Vedra Beach
5.5
Avg Violations / Inspection
5.5
Florida Average
4.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.7
Ponte Vedra Beach
1.52
Closures per 100 Facilities
1.52
Florida Average
2
Closures per 100 Facilities
2
Ponte Vedra Beach Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lodge at Ponte Vedra Beach Restaurant Seaview | 4 | Warning Issued | |
| Lodge at Ponte Vedra Oasis Snack Bar | 9 (3 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| First Watch #0169 | 0 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Barbara Jeans on the Water | 16 (3 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| First Watch #0169 | 4 (1 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Salata | 1 | Call Back - Extension given, pending | |
| Salata | 11 (4 high) | Warning Issued | |
| Lynda's at the Ocean Club | 0 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Jersey Mike's Subs | 1 | Call Back - Extension given, pending | |
| Mr Chubby's Wings | 0 | Call Back - Complied |
Ponte Vedra Beach Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 03 | Employee health reporting | 14,261 |
| 08 | Proper hand/arm washing | 11,328 |
| 31 | Clean multi-use utensils | 8,882 |
| 01 | Management awareness | 8,609 |
| 22 | Consumer advisory | 5,959 |
Ponte Vedra Beach Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)
| Date | Business | Fine | Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2025 | Vincenzo's Cucina | $800 | 5--2025035160 |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Tony's of Ponte Vedra Beach | $800 | 5--2025014885 |
| Jun 24, 2026 | Nona Blue | $400 | 5--2026038752 |
| Sep 4, 2025 | Easy Acai | $160 | 5--2025059773 |
Ponte Vedra Beach Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| Missing boiler certificate/report | 16 |
| Exit blocked or locked | 10 |
| Other fire safety violation | 3 |
| Fire extinguisher in red zone | 2 |
| Propane tank stored inside building | 1 |
Ponte Vedra Beach: Notable Restaurants
Tuptim Thai Restaurant
39 inspections
331 violations
4 closures
Two Dudes Red's
39 inspections
350 violations
3 closures
Boathouse Ponte Vedra
33 inspections
176 violations
2 closures
Ponte Vedra Outdoors Bar & Grill
47 inspections
274 violations
First Watch #0169
17 inspections
85 violations
Lodge at Ponte Vedra Oasis Snack Bar
27 inspections
95 violations
Ponte Vedra Beach: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunkin | 2 | 139 | 0 |
| Jersey Mikes | 1 | 116 | 0 |
| First Watch | 1 | 85 | 0 |
| McDonalds | 1 | 95 | 1 |
| Larrys Giant Subs | 1 | 70 | 0 |
Ponte Vedra Beach Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Ponte Vedra Beach?
- Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida has 66 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Ponte Vedra Beach?
- The current pass rate for food establishments in Ponte Vedra Beach is 84.9%. The Florida state average is 85.8%.
- How many restaurants were shut down in Ponte Vedra Beach this year?
- 1 food establishments in Ponte Vedra Beach have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
- What are the most common health violations in Ponte Vedra Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations in Ponte Vedra Beach are: Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils.
- Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Ponte Vedra Beach?
- Dunkin has the most locations in Ponte Vedra Beach with 2 establishments.
- How does Ponte Vedra Beach compare to the Florida state average?
- Ponte Vedra Beach has a pass rate of 84.9%, which is 1 percentage points below the state average of 85.8%. The average violations per inspection is 5.5 compared to the state average of 4.68.
- How often are restaurants inspected in Ponte Vedra Beach?
- Food establishments in Ponte Vedra Beach have an average of 19.7 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
- How much in fines have restaurants in Ponte Vedra Beach been assessed?
- Food establishments in Ponte Vedra Beach have been assessed $9,885 in fines across 18 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $581 and the largest single fine was $1,400.
- How many fire safety violations have been found in Ponte Vedra Beach restaurants?
- 32 fire safety violations have been documented across 18 food establishments in Ponte Vedra Beach. The most common issue is missing boiler certificate/report.
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Ponte Vedra Beach Restaurants & Food Establishments (65)
Al's Pizza
635 A1A NORTH, Ponte Vedra Beach
21 inspections · 178 violations · Last: Apr 2026Lil Wok
302 SOLONA RD STE 102, Ponte Vedra Beach
27 inspections · 174 violations · Last: Apr 2026Lynda's at the Ocean Club
3175 S PONTE VEDRA BLVD, Ponte Vedra Beach
36 inspections · 173 violations · Last: Jul 2026Argyle Restaurant
254 ALTA MAR DR, Ponte Vedra Beach
21 inspections · 169 violations · Last: Jun 2026Bronx House Pizza
880 SR A1A S #8, Ponte Vedra Beach
22 inspections · 167 violations · Last: Apr 2026I Noodle
880 A1A N #9, Ponte Vedra Beach
20 inspections · 160 violations · Last: Jan 2026Restaurant Medure
818 A1A N, Ponte Vedra Beach
29 inspections · 150 violations · Last: Dec 2025Banquet Kitchen (the)
25655 MARSH LANDING PKWY, Ponte Vedra Beach
24 inspections · 149 violations · Last: May 2026Sushi House
3787 PALM VALLEY RD STE 102, Ponte Vedra Beach
22 inspections · 141 violations · Last: Mar 2026Trasca & Co Eatery
155 TOURSIDE DR, Ponte Vedra Beach
21 inspections · 139 violations · Last: Dec 2025Inn Dining Room
200 PONTE VEDRA BLVD, Ponte Vedra Beach
21 inspections · 126 violations · Last: Apr 2026Jersey Mike's Subs
152 CAPITAL GREEN DR SPACE 36, Ponte Vedra Beach
18 inspections · 116 violations · Last: Jul 2026Millie's Homemade Ice Cream
830 A1A N STE 16, Ponte Vedra Beach
19 inspections · 115 violations · Last: Feb 2026Palm Valley Fish Camp
299 NORTH ROSCOE BLVD, Ponte Vedra Beach
19 inspections · 112 violations · Last: May 2026Lodge at Ponte Vedra Oasis Snack Bar
607 PONTE VEDRA BLVD, Ponte Vedra Beach
27 inspections · 95 violations · Last: Aug 2026Tpc Sawgrass - Banquet Kitchen
110 CHAMPIONSHIP WAY, Ponte Vedra Beach
17 inspections · 92 violations · Last: May 2026McFlamingo
880 A1A NORTH SUITE 12, Ponte Vedra Beach
23 inspections · 89 violations · Last: Jul 2026First Watch #0169
295 PINE LAKE DR SUITE C105, Ponte Vedra Beach
17 inspections · 85 violations · Last: Aug 2026Alice & Pete's Pub
1000 PGA TOUR BLVD, Ponte Vedra Beach
20 inspections · 82 violations · Last: Nov 2025Dunkin
226 SOLANA RD, Ponte Vedra Beach
15 inspections · 76 violations · Last: Oct 2025