St. Augustine, St. Johns County

SAINT AUGUSTINE SEAFOOD COMPANY

33 ST GEORGET ST, St. Augustine, FL 32084

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Feb 18, 2026
City
St. Augustine
County
St. Johns
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
18

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.

Feb 18, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 17, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 9

01B-13-4

Detail 24374420

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Bag of ice in ice bin. Stop sale on ice in bin.

03A-02-5

Detail 24374419

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler at front for 30 minutes; Flounder 44F, burger 45F, oysters 45F, egg mixture, cheese 45F, shrimp 43F; ( - Cold Holding). Per person in charge cooler was turned up. He turned unit down. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

29-34-4

Detail 24374416

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing at mop sink after the split on external hose.

01C-03-4

Detail 24374421

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Tags not marked with the last date sold.

14-71-4

Detail 24374418

Basic - Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Duct tape used to repair flour lid. Lid is cracked. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 24374417

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets on reach in freezer are torn.

08B-38-4

Detail 24374414

Basic - Food stored on floor. Oil on floor in back area. Person in charge picked up oil. Corrected On-Site

10-17-4

Detail 24374415

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knives in between wall and prep table.

10-07-4

Detail 24374413

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice scoop in water. Person in charge emptied water. Corrected On-Site

Feb 18, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

51-14-7

Detail 24259832

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - bar area added. 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 https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - bar area added. 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 https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed satellite bar onsite used during concerts missing on plans. - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-30: Operator needs more time to submit plans. Time Extended From Routine inspection 2025-08-05: Operator has submitted plans. Plan review needs more time. Continued violation from callback 2025-05-30. Time Extended Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-13: Satellite bar called Pescado needs floor plans as it differs from Pescadito which has been approved. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-17: Plan review has plans and needs more time to review. Time Extended

Oct 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

51-14-7

Detail 24111497

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - bar area added. 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 https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - bar area added. 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 https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed satellite bar onsite used during concerts missing on plans. - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-30: Operator needs more time to submit plans. Time Extended From Routine inspection 2025-08-05: Operator has submitted plans. Plan review needs more time. Continued violation from callback 2025-05-30. Time Extended Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-13: Satellite bar called Pescado needs floor plans as it differs from Pescadito which has been approved. Time Extended

Aug 5, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 7

01B-01-4

Detail 23933087

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed 8 V8 tomato juice cans dented on seam.

35A-02-7

Detail 23933086

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found Observed two live flying insects in back kitchen area. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 23933084

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed flip-top cooler: cut melons (50F - Cold Holding); cut lettuce (52F - Cold Holding) person in charge pulled product and placed ice bags on it too cool. Person in charge also lowered thermostat of reach in cooler. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

22-02-4

Detail 23933083

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards on cook line soiled with food debris stains.

51-14-7

Detail 23933081

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - bar area added. 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 https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - bar area added. 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 https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed satellite bar onsite used during concerts missing on plans. - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-30: Operator needs more time to submit plans. Time Extended From Routine inspection 2025-08-05: Operator has submitted plans. Plan review needs more time. Continued violation from callback 2025-05-30. Time Extended Repeat Violation Warning

08B-42-4

Detail 23933085

Basic - Food stored outside. Observed bag n box stored outside on wire rack. Person in charge stated they are waiting for land owner to approve enclosure to be build for bag n box. Discussed storing bag n box inside kitchen. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

36-50-4

Detail 23933082

Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed walk-in cooler fan guards soiled with black/green mold like substance.

Aug 5, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

51-14-7

Detail 23933093

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - bar area added. 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 https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed satellite bar onsite used during concerts missing on plans. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-30: Operator needs more time to submit plans. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-08-05: Operator has submitted plans. Plan review needs more time. Citing violation on routine conducted same day as this callback. Time Extended

May 30, 2025

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

51-14-7

Detail 23800205

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - bar area added. 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 https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed satellite bar onsite used during concerts missing on plans. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-30: Operator needs more time to submit plans. Time Extended

36-03-4

Detail 23800206

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed broken and missing cove molding in kitchen - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-30:

May 29, 2025

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 13

35A-02-7

Detail 23798203

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found Observed approximately 4 live flying insects in kitchen landing on prep tables. Warning

35A-04-4

Detail 23798206

High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed approximately 13 rodent droppings on floor of back kitchen behind flip-top cooler and canned storage rack, other side of wall near hand washing station next to ice machine. Kitchen is shared with DBPR license 6502073 Dba: ST AUGUSTINE SEAFOOD COMPANY (TABERNA DEL CABALLO) Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23798198

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed flip-top cooler on cook line: corvina (54F - Cold Holding); mahi (49F - Cold Holding); egg wash (50F - Cold Holding); shrimp (47F - Cold Holding). Ambient air temperature of cooler 70F. Person in charge moved most stock to walk-in cooler too cool. Working product had ice bags placed on it and placed on four hour time control. Person in charge put in work order for unit. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-02-4

Detail 23798204

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards heavily stained with black streaks. Person in charge asked employees to soak boards. Corrective Action Taken

51-14-7

Detail 23798201

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - bar area added. 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 https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed satellite bar onsite used during concerts missing on plans. Warning

22-20-5

Detail 23798197

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin/chute. Observed interior of soda fountain drink machine ice chute soiled with black/green mold like substance.

36-03-4

Detail 23798207

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed broken and missing cove molding in kitchen

14-11-5

Detail 23798195

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed gaskets on double door reach in cooler torn.

36-22-4

Detail 23798205

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor under AC unit on cook line. Warning

08B-42-4

Detail 23798196

Basic - Food stored outside. Observed bag n box and plastic water bottles stored outside on uncovered chemical storage shelves. Admin Complaint

23-03-4

Detail 23798199

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets on multiple reach in coolers soiled with black/green mold like substance.

35B-05-4

Detail 23798200

Basic - Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Observed back door near ice machine and side door near cook line left open while live flying insects presents. Side door near cook line not tight fitting and light is able to be seen around door. Observed lobby side door missing air curtain and opened while live flying insects present in kitchen, there is no door separating kitchen from front counter. Person in charge closed side door while air curtain is being repaired. Corrective Action Taken Warning

29-11-4

Detail 23798202

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle/equipment. Observed AC unit leaking water on floor. Observed drain pipe for AC unit draining water onto floor too far from drain causing standing water. Warning

Oct 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

01B-01-4

Detail 23274536

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed three 1QT clam juice cans heavily dented with bulging tops. Observed one 98FLoz can of coconut milk dented on top seam.

31B-02-4

Detail 23274535

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed hand washing station on cook line missing paper towels. Person in charge added paper towels. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 23274534

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed light in double door reach in cooler making contact with fan blades. Person in charge has work order for repair. Corrective Action Taken

Apr 2, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 6Total: 9

22-02-4

Detail 22771445

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soda gun nozzle at bar soiled with white and black mold like substance.

31B-02-4

Detail 22771450

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed bar hand washing station missing paper towels. Person in charge added paper towels. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 22771444

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed bar hand washing station missing soap. Person in charge added soap. Corrected On-Site

32-04-4

Detail 22771449

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed both male and female bathroom doors not self closing and tight fitting.

14-11-5

Detail 22771447

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed gaskets on expo reach in cooler torn.

36-73-4

Detail 22771446

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floors soiled with food debris and single service articles throughout the kitchen and prep kitchen. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 22771443

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed three plastic jugs of cooking oil on ground in prep kitchen.

23-03-4

Detail 22771448

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed multiple gaskets in kitchen on flip-top cooler, and walk-in cooler soiled with either black/green mold like substance or food debris. Repeat Violation

16-46-4

Detail 22771451

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old labels stuck to food containers coming out of dish machine. Discussed with person in charge and they started removing labels. Corrective Action Taken

Oct 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

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

35A-02-6

Detail 22363821

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 2 live flying insects in prep kitchen area.

03A-02-5

Detail 22363815

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed expo flip-top cooler: cut melons (50F - Cold Holding); cooked vegetables (45F - Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (45F - Cold Holding). Food in less than 1hr per person in charge. Person in charge lowered thermostat and placed bags of ice on products. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

01C-03-4

Detail 22363817

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Observed oyster tags missing last sold date. Date on oyster tags is received date per person in charge. Discussed with person in charge and provided oyster handout. Repeat Violation

11-27-4

Detail 22363819

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. Provided written procedures and discussed with person in charge. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

27-16-4

Detail 22363820

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed hand washing station by ice machine has no working hot water handle. Cold water handle reaches 79F. Person in charge placed work order with maintenance for hand washing station. Corrective Action Taken

36-73-4

Detail 22363814

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed food debris (shrimp, onion peels, chicken finger, french fry) through kitchen floors.

08B-38-4

Detail 22363813

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed case of beef on floor of outside walk-in cooler. Observed bag n box drink mix on floor next to walk-in cooler.

01C-11-4

Detail 22363822

Basic - Label for original container of raw shucked clams/mussels/oysters not maintained on premises until last of product served. Observed food container with raw shucked oysters in fry flip-top cooler missing label or lid. Discussed with person in charge.

23-03-4

Detail 22363818

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed multiple gaskets on cook line soiled with food debris. Repeat Violation

25-05-4

Detail 22363816

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed boxes of single service cups in office stored on floor.

Apr 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-02-5

Detail 21907934

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. potato salad (54F - Cold Holding) flip-top cooler left open for busy lunch rush. Suggested time as a public health control to person in charge and provide paper work.

01C-03-4

Detail 21907937

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Oyster tags marked with receiving date. Discussed with person in charge. Repeat Violation

11-27-4

Detail 21907938

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. Provided paper written procedures and discussed with person in charge Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 21907936

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand washing station by fry station used to store dirty utensils. Person in charge removed utensils from hand washing station. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 21907935

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Flip-top cooler, fry reach in cooler and large door reach in cooler gaskets soiled with black/green mold like substance. Repeat Violation

16-46-4

Detail 21907933

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels stuck to containers on storage rack. Person in charge started having employee remove stickers. Corrective Action Taken

Sep 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 9

29-34-4

Detail 21338985

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. 1) mop sink y splitter missing vacuum breaker on hose side.

01C-03-4

Detail 21338987

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. 1) tags missing last sold date. Discussed with person in charge. Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 21338990

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. 1) Cutting boards stained with food debris. Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 21338989

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. 1) flip-top cooler in back kitchen has torn gasket. 2) two door reach in cooler has torn gaskets.

36-11-4

Detail 21338988

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. 1) outside keg/produce walk-in cooler floor in disrepair. Not durable or smooth.

23-03-4

Detail 21338991

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. 1) outside walk-in cooler gaskets soiled with black/green mold like substance. 2) flip-top cooler in back kitchen soiled with black/green mold like substance

14-17-4

Detail 21338984

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. 1) outside walk-in cooler has rusted shelves. Repeat Violation

29-17-4

Detail 21338992

Basic - Waste line missing at soda gun holster. 1) soda fountain gun missing drain line on holster n bar.

02D-01-5

Detail 21338986

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. 1) bulk containers with white powder not labeled with common name.

Apr 19, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

22-41-4

Detail 21025807

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine in lounge bar at 0ppm. Person in charge is called service and discontinuing use. Bar has triple sink set up at 200ppm Corrective Action Taken

01C-03-4

Detail 21025809

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Discussed with person in charge and General Manager about lass use dates.

22-02-4

Detail 21025808

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards in kitchen stained with food debris.

36-01-4

Detail 21025811

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Food behind equipment in main kitchen. Floors in both bar areas have build up of debris.

08B-38-4

Detail 21025806

Basic - Food stored on floor. Frozen beef on floor in walk-in freezer. Person in charge moved of floor. Corrected On-Site

14-17-4

Detail 21025810

Basic - Shelf serving as a drink glass storage with rust that has pitted the surface. Storage shelf located at wait station near bar.

Sep 9, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53B-13-5

Detail 20495104

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2021-09-09: Time Extended

Sep 7, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

01B-02-5

Detail 20487428

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cut melon 57°; ( - Cold Holding)

03A-02-5

Detail 20487426

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In front make table; Cut melon 57°; ( - Cold Holding). Cut melon was above fill line. Person in charge discarded. Fry; burgers, oysters, shrimp, egg wash 45°; ( - Cold Holding). Items in less than 1 hour. Person in charge turned cooler down. 2nd temperature was 50°.

02C-03-5

Detail 20487429

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk in cooler not dated. Person in charge dated. Corrected On-Site

53B-13-5

Detail 20487425

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. Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 20487427

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Open cup of water on prep table. Person in charge removed. Corrected On-Site