SAINT AUGUSTINE, St. Johns County

HILLARYS CHICAGO PIZZA

1974 US 1, SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL 32086

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
3 Basic
Jan 8, 2026
City
SAINT AUGUSTINE
County
St. Johns
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Jan 8, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

35A-03-4

Detail 24288557

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 2 dead roaches by dry storage area. Operator swept up. Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 24288558

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Employee hand wash sign missing at hand wash sink near triple sink.

23-03-4

Detail 24288556

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gaskets at pizza make station soiled with dark mold like substance. Repeat Violation

Aug 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

31B-02-4

Detail 23953307

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand wash sink in kitchen. Operator refilled. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-36-4

Detail 23953311

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Ceiling tile in kitchen missing and in disrepair. Repeat Violation

13-07-4

Detail 23953312

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee on cookline wearing watch while engaging in food prep. Operator removed watch. Corrected On-Site

35B-01-4

Detail 23953310

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Gap beneath back door of kitchen. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 23953309

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup in deep reach in freezer.

23-03-4

Detail 23953308

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gaskets on cookline soiled. Repeat Violation

Apr 29, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 7

01B-24-5

Detail 23741174

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Cut chicken and brisket removed from freezer and held in refrigeration not date marked, operator unsure date it was removed from freezer. Dated 4/16 and 3/27. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31A-09-4

Detail 23741171

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink near triple sink blocked by cart, operator removed. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 23741173

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand wash sink near triple sink, operator refilled. Corrected On-Site

02C-08-5

Detail 23741172

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened/prepared, frozen and then thawed and held at refrigeration temperature not properly date marked. Cut chicken and brisket not properly date marked after removed from freezer to refrigeration.

36-36-4

Detail 23741175

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Multiple ceiling tile in kitchen area missing and in disrepair. Repeat Violation

35B-01-4

Detail 23741170

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Gap at bottom and side of back door. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23741176

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gaskets soiled.

Apr 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 23, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

31A-04-4

Detail 23457182

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Observed from plans that hand washing sink removed by 3 compartment sink in kitchen. Observed no hand sink in kitchen by 3 compartment sink and observed water hookup in wall. Plans show that there is a handwashing sink by 3 compartment sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-05: At call back operator in process of submitting plans without hand sink by triple sink. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-07: Operator stated that he thought that he did not have to resubmit plans if he put hand sink in. Operator has sink and is waiting for plumber.Time Extended Time Extended Corrective Action Taken

51-16-7

Detail 23457181

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Reviewed plans due to removal of hand wash sink. Observed establishment has removed fryer on cook line, pizza oven added. Also another prep line with reach in cooler, reach in cooler and prep table with shelves added. Ice machine has been removed and office is no longer located in kitchen area. Hand wash sink by triple sink also removed. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-05: Observed operating in process of submitting plans without hand sink next to triple sink. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-07: Operator stated that he did not think that he had to submit plans if he put the hand sink in. Time Extended

Nov 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

31A-04-4

Detail 23333007

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Observed from plans that hand washing sink removed by 3 compartment sink in kitchen. Observed no hand sink in kitchen by 3 compartment sink and observed water hookup in wall. Plans show that there is a handwashing sink by 3 compartment sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-05: At call back operator in process of submitting plans without hand sink by triple sink. Time Extended

51-16-7

Detail 23333006

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Reviewed plans due to removal of hand wash sink. Observed establishment has removed fryer on cook line, pizza oven added. Also another prep line with reach in cooler, reach in cooler and prep table with shelves added. Ice machine has been removed and office is no longer located in kitchen area. Hand wash sink by triple sink also removed. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-05: Observed operating in process of submitting plans without hand sink next to triple sink. Time Extended

Oct 29, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 7Intermediate: 3Basic: 9Total: 19

03D-01-5

Detail 23317707

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. At cook line, green peppers, 80f on stove top, employee unsure of time peppers were cooked or how long they have been removed from heat.

01B-36-5

Detail 23317699

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale. At cook line, green peppers 80f on stove top, employee unsure of time peppers were cooked or how long they have been removed from heat.

35A-02-6

Detail 23317694

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 2 flying insects on small white trash can in kitchen near 3 compartment sink.

01B-24-5

Detail 23317706

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. In reach in cooler, garlic in oil dated 10/11.

01B-02-5

Detail 23317702

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed milk in reach in cooler on bottom shelf 45F. Employee stated that she does not know how long milk has been in cooler.

03A-02-5

Detail 23317712

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed milk in reach in cooler in prep area 45F. Employee stated that she does not know how long the milk has been opened.

29-34-4

Detail 23317696

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed no vacuum breaker on mop sink with red hose attached.

22-02-4

Detail 23317700

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting board on bottom shelf in kitchen by reach in freezer soiled.

31A-04-4

Detail 23317697

Intermediate - Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Observed from plans that hand washing sink removed by 3 compartment sink in kitchen. Observed no hand sink in kitchen by 3 compartment sink and observed water hookup in wall. Plans show that there is a handwashing sink by 3 compartment sink. Warning

51-16-7

Detail 23317711

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Reviewed plans due to removal of hand wash sink. Observed establishment has removed fryer on cook line, pizza oven added. Also another prep line with reach in cooler, reach in cooler and prep table with shelves added. Ice machine has been removed and office is no longer located in kitchen area. Hand wash sink by triple sink also removed. Warning

16-23-4

Detail 23317708

Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of sink. Observed lime scale on the interior of 3 compartment sink behind bar.

36-36-4

Detail 23317709

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed multiple ceiling tiles missing in kitchen. Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 23317704

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed lid to reach in freezer in disrepair.

35B-01-4

Detail 23317701

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed a gap at bottom of back door to kitchen. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 23317698

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bottles of watered stored on floor behind bar under 3 compartment sink.

22-08-4

Detail 23317703

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed the interior of microwave in kitchen has debris buildup.

35B-03-4

Detail 23317695

Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Observed no self closure on back door to kitchen.

25-05-4

Detail 23317705

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed multiple pizza boxes stored on floor near back door to kitchen.

32-23-4

Detail 23317710

Basic - Toilet/urinal not flushing/functioning properly. Observed urinal in men's bathroom covered with a plastic bag.

Jun 7, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

02C-01-5

Detail 22916401

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Container of milk in walk in cooler has marked open date of 5/22. Operator voluntarily discarded milk. Corrected On-Site

53A-03-7

Detail 22916397

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager. Manager food handler certification for Hillary Lake expired 5-29-2024.

36-36-4

Detail 22916399

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Multiple tiles above make line at flat grill area are missing and area covered by a tarp. Surrounding tile on left is in disrepair. Repeat Violation

35B-01-4

Detail 22916400

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back exit door showing light at top left and bottom left.

23-03-4

Detail 22916398

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on walk in cooler and pizza reach in cooler are soiled.

Sep 29, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 9

41-24-4

Detail 22321634

High Priority - Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. Fly trip hanging in bar area.

08A-05-6

Detail 22321636

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In reach-in freezer across from pizza oven, raw beef removed from original package stored over bread and pizza dough. Also, in chest freezer across from back door, raw sausage removed from original package stored over bread. Operator moved beef and sausage. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22321641

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In tall reach-in cooler in corner of kitchen, beer cheese (44F - Cold Holding); blue cheese (47F - Cold Holding); feta (47F - Cold Holding) Operator stated she had been in and out of cooler prepping sauces. Operator turned cooler down. In walk-in cooler, cooked sausage (45F - Cold Holding); blue cheese crumbles (46F - Cold Holding); pizza sauce (45F - Cold Holding) Operator states cooler was 39F at time restaurant opened. Restaurant received beer delivery recently. Per operator, delivery driver had door propped opened. Sitting on prep table, fresh garlic in oil (71F - Cold Holding) Operator discarded garlic in oil. Corrective Action Taken Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 22321642

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand washing sink in kitchen. Employee provided paper towels. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 22321639

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. In reach-in cooler across from pizza ovens, raw beef and goat cheese not properly date marked. Raw beef had incorrect date, goat cheese opened 9/24. Operator dated both. Corrected On-Site

36-36-4

Detail 22321635

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Several missing/damaged tile above cook line area covered with tarp.

24-08-4

Detail 22321638

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. At bar, multiple stacks of glass pints have visible moisture.

14-11-5

Detail 22321637

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. In tall reach-in cooler, gasket torn

33-16-4

Detail 22321640

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Trash and recycling dumpster lids open. Operator closed both lids. Corrected On-Site

May 25, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Total: 2

02C-01-5

Detail 22018866

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Spinach dip dated 5.12 today is 5.25.

01B-13-4

Detail 22018865

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Spinach dip dated 5.12 today is 5.24.