Anejo Cocina Mexicana in Ponte Vedra
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335 Pine Lake Dr Ste D104, Ponte Vedra, FL 32081Anejo Cocina Mexicana in Ponte Vedra has compiled 144 violations across 19 inspections, averaging 7.6 violations per inspection—nearly 50 percent above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has experienced no emergency closures but faces a severe and escalating compliance crisis. Between October 29 and November 3, 2025, the facility received four consecutive inspection dispositions recommending administrative complaint, with employee health reporting violations and management awareness failures appearing in six separate inspections over a five-day span. On October 29, a single routine inspection documented 45 violations, including high-priority citations for improper chemical storage, unapproved food source, food in poor condition, shell stock requirements violations, food contact surface contamination, and failure to provide consumer advisory. Additional high-priority violations on that date included proper cooking temperatures, food contact surfaces, and parasite destruction failures. The April 28, 2025 inspection yielded 17 violations including six high-priority findings: management awareness, improper chemical storage, missing consumer advisory, improper cooking temperatures, food contact surface contamination, and parasite destruction. A fire safety violation was documented on October 29 when the back exit door was found blocked by a case. The most recent inspection on November 4, 2025 showed compliance after a call-back, with no violations cited.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Anejo Cocina Mexicana in Ponte Vedra: Comparison to St. Johns County Averages
Anejo Cocina Mexicana in Ponte Vedra: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · Administrative complaint recommended
Anejo Cocina Mexicana in Ponte Vedra: Full Inspection History — DBPR (20)
— 1 inspection11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 8 inspections40 violations · 30 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 5 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 5 inspections39 violations · 28 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (13 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 20 violations (13 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Anejo Cocina Mexicana in Ponte Vedra: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Anejo Cocina Mexicana in Ponte Vedra last inspected?
- Anejo Cocina Mexicana in Ponte Vedra was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 27, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Anejo Cocina Mexicana in Ponte Vedra?
- The most frequently cited violations at Anejo Cocina Mexicana in Ponte Vedra are: Employee health reporting, Management awareness, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has Anejo Cocina Mexicana in Ponte Vedra had?
- Anejo Cocina Mexicana in Ponte Vedra has had 20 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Anejo Cocina Mexicana in Ponte Vedra find?
- Anejo Cocina Mexicana in Ponte Vedra was most recently inspected on April 27, 2026 with 14 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Anejo Cocina Mexicana in Ponte Vedra ever been shut down?
- No, Anejo Cocina Mexicana in Ponte Vedra has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- What does Florida violation V06 (Handwashing facilities) mean?
- Violation 06 (Handwashing facilities) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/06.
- 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.
- Has Anejo Cocina Mexicana in Ponte Vedra had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Anejo Cocina Mexicana in Ponte Vedra has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
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Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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