St. Augustine, St. Johns County

OSPREY TACOS

300 ANASTASIA BLVD, St. Augustine, FL 32080

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 Basic
Mar 26, 2026
City
St. Augustine
County
St. Johns
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
15

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.

Mar 26, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

51-18-6

Detail 24470730

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: No copy available. Time Extended

Jan 16, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

53B-02-5

Detail 24308521

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Employee Mike and Christian no proof of training. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

51-18-6

Detail 24308520

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.

Jan 27, 2026

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 25, 2025

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

53B-14-5

Detail 23983229

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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 Mike expired. - From follow-up inspection 2025-08-25: Operator needs more time. Time Extended

36-73-4

Detail 23983228

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Walk in cooler floor soiled. - From follow-up inspection 2025-08-25: Not observed. Time Extended

36-02-5

Detail 23983230

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Unsealed concrete floor in kitchen. - From follow-up inspection 2025-08-25: Operator getting floors done first week of September. Time Extended

Aug 22, 2025

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 6

35A-02-7

Detail 23979159

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found 2 live flying insect in kitchen. Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 23979162

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler below grill under 4 hours raw beef (45F - Cold Holding); raw shrimp (47F - Cold Holding); cooked steak (51F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (51F - Cold Holding); sword fish (52F - Cold Holding); rice (49F - Cold Holding) Warning

53B-14-5

Detail 23979160

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 Mike expired.

36-73-4

Detail 23979164

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Walk in cooler floor soiled.

08B-47-4

Detail 23979163

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Bulk container of oil stored on floor under shelve. Operator removed to upper shelf storage. Corrected On-Site

36-02-5

Detail 23979161

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Unsealed concrete floor in kitchen.

Apr 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53A-05-6

Detail 23695000

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ No certified manager available during inspection with four or more employees present.

Nov 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

08B-38-4

Detail 23364777

Basic - Food stored on floor.observed containers of oil stored on floor. Operator moved oil off of floor. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23364779

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets on door of walk in cooler soiled.

02D-01-5

Detail 23364778

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed container on top shelf by reach in cooler not labeled. Operator labeled container. Corrected On-Site

Jun 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

12A-07-5

Detail 22915123

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee put on bandana to secure hair and then places gloves on with no hand wash. Immediately spoke with employee and they washed hands and changed gloves. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22915124

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed shredded cheese x 3 (50F - Cold Holding) in flip-top cooler for less than four hours per person in charge. Top has been opened and recently closed per person in charge. Observed drawer reach in coolers chicken (50F - Cold Holding); shrimp (48F - Cold Holding); ground beef (48F - Cold Holding); rice (50F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (50F - Cold Holding) product in drawers for less than four hours per person in charge. Person in charge had items placed in large door reach in cooler to cool. Observed large double door reach in cooler: pork (48F - Cold Holding); queso (49F - Cold Holding) ambient 46F person in charge says cooler was 39F when they arrived before opening less than four hours ago. Person in charge had all products move to walk-in cooler. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 22915129

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed refried beans (130F - Hot Holding); rice (129F - Hot Holding) in steam table for less than 4 hours per person in charge. Person in charge added water and turned temp up to reheat. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-02-4

Detail 22915125

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting board on flip-top cooler soiled and stained with food debris.

14-74-7

Detail 22915126

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed two drawer reach in coolers under flat top on cook line not holding temperature. Ambient temperature at 45F. Observed heavily torn gaskets on bottom door. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 22915127

Basic - Floors, walls soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed wall next to cook line soiled with grease. Observed floor behind cook line equipment soiled with grease. Observed floor in kitchen soiled with food debris under equipment.

23-03-4

Detail 22915128

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed multiple gaskets on reach in coolers soiled with food debris.

Oct 2, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

11-27-4

Detail 22331753

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. Person in charge unable to provide written plan for biohazard cleanup. Emailed to operator during inspection. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

03F-10-5

Detail 22331754

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Portioned queso held on time not indicated on time paperwork. Person in charge added during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Feb 23, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 8

08A-20-5

Detail 21806193

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. In walk-in cooler observed containers of raw beef stored over box of raw shrimp. Operator moved shrimp during inspection. Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 21806191

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

16-37-1

Detail 21806192

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed not quat sanitizer test strips available.

12B-07-4

Detail 21806189

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink stored over prep table next to cook line. Operator moved drink during inspection. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 21806195

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee phone stored over prep table next to cook line. Operator moved phone during inspection. Corrected On-Site

05-09-4

Detail 21806194

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed no ambient thermometer present in walk-in cooler. Operator placed thermometer in cooler during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

25-06-4

Detail 21806190

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. In storage room observed plastic togo cups stored not inverted. On shelves across from reach-in coolers observed stack of togo boxes and trays stored not inverted. Operator rearranged stacks during inspection. Corrected On-Site

21-08-4

Detail 21806188

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed sanitizer in three compartment sink at 0ppm. Operator added more sanitizer during inspection and observed 200ppm. Corrected On-Site

Nov 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 31, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 10

01B-01-4

Detail 21539205

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. On shelves near back door observed one can or tomatillos and one can of diced tomatoes with creased dent/ dent along the rim.

01B-02-5

Detail 21539208

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. In top of reach-in cooler on cook line observed, cheese (45F - Cold Holding). Operator stated cheese was placed in cooler 45 minutes prior to temperature and placed below in cooler to cool. In single door reach-in cooler near front counter, observed shredded pork (46F - Cold Holding); chicken (46F - Cold Holding); chicken (45F - Cold Holding). Ambient temperature observed at 45F when digital temp read 38F. Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods that were prepped today and are within cooling parameters (cold to cold four hours, hot to hot six hours) were moved to a colder reach-in cooler. Repeat Violation Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21539209

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In top of reach-in cooler on cook line observed, cheese (45F - Cold Holding). Operator stated cheese was placed in cooler 45 minutes prior to temperature and placed below in cooler to cool. In single door reach-in cooler near front counter, observed shredded pork (46F - Cold Holding); chicken (46F - Cold Holding); chicken (45F - Cold Holding). Ambient temperature observed at 45F when digital temp read 38F. Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods that were prepped today and are within cooling parameters (cold to cold four hours, hot to hot six hours) were moved to a colder reach-in cooler. Repeat Violation Warning

03D-07-5

Detail 21539202

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food removed from cold holding for necessary preparation rose above 41 degrees Fahrenheit during the preparation process and was not cooled back down to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. In tall reach-in cooler nearest cook line observed, shredded cabbage (48F - Cooling). Operator stated cabbage was prepped from cold six hours prior to temperature. Warning

41-10-4

Detail 21539207

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed grill cleaner stored over oven. Operator removed cleaner during inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21539200

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed white cutting board attached to reach-in cooler with heavy food debris staining.

03F-10-5

Detail 21539206

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Observed Time paperwork was incomplete.

53B-13-5

Detail 21539204

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed one employee without correctly documented proof of training. Employee had certificate on phone but operator did not have printed.

05-09-4

Detail 21539203

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed not ambient thermometers in all reach-in coolers.

42-01-4

Detail 21539201

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop stored in bucket. Operator hung mop up during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Apr 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 11

12A-28-4

Detail 21049488

High Priority - Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Cook on cook line touching visibly soiled apron with gloved hands and immediately handling tacos for service without washing hands. Tacos discarded. Employee removed gloves and washed hands. Corrective Action Taken

01B-03-5

Detail 21049480

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Cook on cook line touching visibly soiled apron with gloved hands and immediately handling tacos for service without washing hands. Tacos discarded. Employee removed gloves and washed hands.

03A-02-5

Detail 21049485

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Shredded cheese in flip top cooler 52F. Cheese placed into service approximately two hours prior. Cheese moved to reach in cooler to cool. Corrective Action Taken

29-34-4

Detail 21049484

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing on outside faucet near restroom where green hose is attached. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

51-16-7

Detail 21049490

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. Establishment has added an outdoor walk in cooler behind building. Inspector called plan review and added walk in cooler to plans. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 21049487

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint/beard guard while engaging in food preparation. Two employees working kitchen with no hair restraints and two employees with no beard guard. Hats placed on for hair restraint. Corrective Action Taken

36-73-4

Detail 21049489

Basic - Floors, walls, and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor under cooking and refrigeration equipment in kitchen. Floor in prep area. Floor under triple sink. Floor in outside walk in cooler.

14-47-4

Detail 21049481

Basic - Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Rusted shelf below prep table in kitchen. Rusted legs for green rack in kitchen.

23-03-4

Detail 21049483

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Grey bins in storage area. Repeat Violation

25-05-4

Detail 21049482

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. To go portion cups in grey bin on floor near dry storage.

36-02-5

Detail 21049486

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Throughout kitchen.

Dec 1, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

01B-01-4

Detail 20694598

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. One dented can of beans.

29-34-4

Detail 20694599

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing on outside hose. Repeat Violation

14-11-4

Detail 20694600

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets on drawers are torn. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 20694601

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Chip lids are soiled. Gaskets are soiled on cook line drawers and make.

21-12-4

Detail 20694602

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Several wet rags on prep tables.