APR 14
2026
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
7 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — FLORIDA
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SAMS SOUTHERN RESTRUANT.
BEAT. 45/100
2530 STATE RD 207 · ST. JOHNS, FLORIDA
Last inspected April 14, 2026 · passed with conditions
Failed 2 of 6 inspections. 4 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
6
2 passed · 2 w/ conditions · 2 failed
VIOLATIONS
17
includes 4 critical
RECORDS COVER
3 YEARS
since Jun 2022
INSPECTION HISTORY
Food protection, cross-contamination
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
Cited 1 time on this inspection
JUL 292025PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violationsDETAILS
JUL 29
2025
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violationsDETAILS
Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Current license properly displayed
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
Cited 2 times on this inspection
OCT 172024FAILED3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OCT 17
2024
FAILED
3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with hand-soap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
Cited 4 times on this inspection
False/misleading statements published or advertised relating to food/beverage
Cited 1 time on this inspection
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JUN 172022FAILED2 violationsDETAILS
JUN 17
2022
FAILED
2 violationsDETAILS
Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
Cited 1 time on this inspection
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