THE CHOPHOUSE AT NOCATEE
330 PINE LAKE DR, PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL 32081
License #6502589
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Mixed Health Record
How is this score calculated? →THE CHOPHOUSE AT NOCATEE in PONTE VEDRA BEACH currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 76.3 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on April 21, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 12 total violations — 4 critical, 5 major, 3 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on April 21, 2026 included 3 critical violations, 3 major, and 1 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [03B-01-6] Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on expo: roasted tomatoes garnish (83F - Hot Holding) person in charge added to time control paper work.
- [31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand sink on cook line used to drain water from pot of food. Observed spatula placed in hand sink on cook line.
- [08A-20-5] Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw shell oysters above sauces and spices used for cooking in reach in cooler. Person in charge removed everything from below oysters.
- [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards on both kitchen cook lines stained with food debris.
- [09-01-4] Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed employee bare hand contact washed ready to eat lemons while transporting them to be cut for drinks. Discussed with employee, and they placed gloves on.
- [02C-02-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed pan of rice made previous day missing date marked person in charge added date mark.
- [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed some reach in cooler gaskets soiled with food debris.
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THE CHOPHOUSE AT NOCATEE has some meaningful issues on record. Would you still eat here?
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