Beach Diner in Ponte Vedra Beach

Last inspected:

880 A1a North Suite 2, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
Overview

Beach Diner in Ponte Vedra Beach has accumulated 249 violations across 26 inspections, averaging 9.6 violations per inspection — nearly double the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have been a consistent pattern throughout the record, with management awareness, employee health reporting, handwashing, chemical storage, and shell stock handling cited repeatedly across multiple inspections. The facility received three administrative complaint recommendations (February 2024, September 2024, and February 2026), signaling formal enforcement escalation by the state. The most recent inspection on February 20, 2026 resulted in "Call Back - Complied" with zero violations, following a prior inspection on February 17, 2026 that found 18 violations and triggered an administrative complaint recommendation.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

27Inspections
259Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Beach Diner in Ponte Vedra Beach: Comparison to St. Johns County Averages

This Facility 9.6 violations / inspection 9.6 violations per inspection
St. Johns County Avg 4.93 violations / inspection 4.93 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
St. Johns County Avg 0.22 closures / facility 0.22 county average

Beach Diner in Ponte Vedra Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)

— 3 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections16 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections18 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections18 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections19 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 18 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections28 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections22 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued

Beach Diner in Ponte Vedra Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Beach Diner in Ponte Vedra Beach last inspected?
Beach Diner in Ponte Vedra Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 14, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
What are the most common violations at Beach Diner in Ponte Vedra Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at Beach Diner in Ponte Vedra Beach are: Shell stock requirements, Proper ventilation, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Beach Diner in Ponte Vedra Beach had?
Beach Diner in Ponte Vedra Beach has had 27 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Beach Diner in Ponte Vedra Beach find?
Beach Diner in Ponte Vedra Beach was most recently inspected on July 14, 2026 with 10 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
Has Beach Diner in Ponte Vedra Beach ever been shut down?
No, Beach Diner in Ponte Vedra Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
What does Florida violation V21 (Time as control) mean?
Violation 21 (Time as control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/21.

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