CINCO DE MAYO AUTHENTIC MEXICAN RESTAURANT
389 PASEO REYES DR STE 208 · SAINT AUGUSTINE · St. Johns County · FL 32095
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
14-31-5High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Grocery bags used to store cheese and hot peppers in reach in cooler and reach in freezer in kitchen.
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Containers of raw chicken stored over container of cooked beef and raw beef, in that order, in walk in cooler.
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. queso cheese sauce (131F – Hot Holding) in steam well on make line in kitchen, per employee sauce was heated up on stove less then 1 hour ago and placed in steam well, temp to steam well turned up. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 1
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun nozzles in wait station in kitchen and soda gun nozzles at bar.
Basic 4
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. One employee making food on cook line.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Bags of dry beans and large containers of chips dry storage area in kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Both soda gun holsters in establishment.
25-06-4Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Stacks of to go containers on make line in kitchen, employee corrected during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 18, 2026 7:27 AM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.