Mar 26, 2026
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
950 SR 206, SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL 32086
Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.
Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Licensed expired 6/1/25. Operator renewed before end of inspection. Corrected On-Site
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Employee Micheal expired 4/12/22.
Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board has cut marks that's no longer cleanable. Repeat Violation
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed on top shelf a bottle of medicine stored next to plastic cups. Operator moved medication from shelf. Corrected On-Site
Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed cutting board at reach in cooler with multiple cut marks.
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed gasket in reach in cooler, on cook line torn.
Routine - Food
Call Back - Complied
Routine - Food
Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Operator uses a ginger infused soy sauce, stores at room temperature. Ginger infused soy sauce (77F - Cold Holding) operator states sauce has been out less than 2 hours. Moved to refrigeration.
Intermediate - Establishment advertised a specific fish on the menu/menu board but served another type of fish. Observed "triggerfish" on menu, when asked what fish is being served. Person in charge stated Unicorn Filefish. When asked to provide invoice for triggerfish, person in charge only able to provide invoice for unicorn filefish. Person in charge states that it is triggerfish, seafood list does not list triggerfish as acceptable market name. Is serving filefish. Person in charge unable to provide invoice within the last 30 days containing triggerfish. Admin Complaint
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Cleaning bucket and sponges stored in handwashing sink. Items removed from sink.
Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Raw items on menu not identified. Big Kahuna, Mermaid Wrap, Ahi Plate, not identified as being served raw. Repeat Violation Warning
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator renewed license during inspection. Corrected On-Site
Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Provided consumer advisory to operator and it was posted during inspection. Corrected On-Site
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. On bottom shelf, plastic soufflé cups used in 2 containers of taco seasoning. Operator removed cups. Corrected On-Site
Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. On top shelf above reach-in cooler, 2 stacks of Togo boxes not inverted. Operated inverted boxes. Corrected On-Site
Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Pan of raw tuna thawing above chest freezer. Operator put tuna in reach-in cooler Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Observed no written cleanup procedures available. Provided operator with handout during inspection. Corrected On-Site
Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed pan of fish and pan of steak thawing at room temperature. Operator placed pans in reach-in cooler during inspection. Corrected On-Site
Routine - Food
Call Back - Complied
Routine - Food
Warning Issued
High Priority - Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded. Observed no parasite destruction for tuna used in ceviche. Warning
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed beans (89F - Hot Holding); beans (110F - Hot Holding). Operator stated beans have been in warmer for two hours prior to temperature and placed in pan on grill to rabidly reheat to 165F. Corrective Action Taken
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed plastic container and scrub pads stored in handwash sink. Operator removed items during inspection. Corrected On-Site
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee Gatorade on counter with steam table next to flip top make station located at service window.
Basic - Food stored on floor. Plastic bottles of coconut water stored on floor under service window. Owner person in charge moved or arranged to proper storage levels. Corrected On-Site
Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Cover on fluorescent fixture near access door is cracked on one side, and has hole in opposite side.
Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Fish thawing on chest freezer at room temperature. Owner moved fish to reach in cooler. Corrected On-Site
Routine - Food
Call Back - Complied
Routine - Food
Call Back - Extension given, pending
Routine - Food
Call Back - Extension given, pending
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-18: Owner needs more time to get books Time Extended
Routine - Food
Warning Issued
High Priority - Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded. Fresh salmon on menu and in reach in cooler served raw, per owner.
Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Steak cooked at 11am 63°f at 11:30, and 63°f at 12:20pm.
Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Salsas kept on counter during business hours, and business is only open four hours daily. Inspector provided establishment with Time as a Public Health Control Written Procedure. Corrective Action Taken
Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.