Juice Tap

155 Fountain Way Ste 8, St. Johns, FL 32259
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Apr 7, 2026
74
Score
Medium Risk

Juice Tap has been inspected five times since 2023. Juice Tap was last inspected on Apr 7, 2026. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around four violations each.

“No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

The city-wide average for St. Johns sits at 69, putting Juice Tap on the better side of that line. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 7, 2026
Food-Licensing Inspection
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
05-08-4
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Missing chlorine strips.
16-37-1
Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. No self closing device at all on bathroom door.
32-04-4
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At hand wash station by triple sink.
31B-04-4
74
Oct 31, 2025
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 7 minor violations.
View 10 violations
High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. 2 live flying insects around flip top reach in cooler in middle of kitchen.
35A-02-7
Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Valve to hot water at hand wash station by triple sink is broken.
27-16-4
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Missing chlorine test strips
16-37-1
Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Boxes of straws and napkins stored on floor under front counter.
25-05-4
Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of large ice machine in back of kitchen.
22-20-5
Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. No self closing device for bathroom door.
32-04-4
Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Operator making smoothies without a hair restraint in kitchen.
13-03-4
Basic - Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Sticky fly tape installed over shelf's with protein powder and various toppings for smoothies, tape removed. Bug zapper racket stored on top of reach in cooler where smoothies are prepared, racket moved. **Corrected On-Site**
35B-02-4
Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Valve to hot water at hand wash station by triple sink is broken.
29-08-4
Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls around flip top cooler in middle of kitchen and around triple sink have a build up of food debris.
36-27-5
50
Mar 5, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Feb 2, 2024
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Activated charcoal being used as food additive to "Darth Vader" smoothies, 1 bag of charcoal in prep area and one container of smoothie mix with activated charcoal in reach in cooler in prep area.
01B-13-4
High Priority - Unapproved food additive used in food. Any food containing the unapproved additive may not be served. See stop sale. Activated charcoal being used as food additive to "Darth Vader" smoothies.
41-29-4
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. At hand wash station in bathroom.
31B-03-4
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Significant build up of ice in walk in freezer. **Repeat Violation**
14-69-4
64
Mar 27, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Juice Tap last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Juice Tap on file is from Apr 7, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Juice Tap?

Across the inspection record, “no chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Juice Tap.

How does Juice Tap compare to other restaurants in St. Johns?

Juice Tap most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is higher than the St. Johns average of 69.

Has Juice Tap's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Juice Tap have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Juice Tap means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Juice Tap inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Juice Tap is inspected around two times per year on average.