Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report

MANATEE CAFE

525 SR 16 #106 · SAINT AUGUSTINE · St. Johns County · FL 32084

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 1, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3651418
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13473982
DBPR license6501638

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedAugust 1, 2025 11:18 AM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedAugust 8, 2025 12:00 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#4High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed five(5) live roaches under shelf above convection ovens. Observed two(2) live roaches on conduit line above flip-top cooler Observed two(2) live roaches on wall to the right of cook line above flip-top cooler Observed approximately four(4) live roaches crawling in between flip-top cooler and wall to the right of cook line. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 2

#5Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards on flip-top cooler heavily stained with food debris. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed hand washing sink in between prep tables and hand washing sink by dish machine with water in 73-74F range. Hot water handles freely spin.

Basic 3

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed one(1) dead roach on floor behind point of sale system Observed two(2) dead roaches in lobby behind picture frames. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floors, walls, and ceiling soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floors in kitchen soiled with food debris. Observed kitchen walls on cook line heavily soiled with grease. Observed ceiling tiles in kitchen soiled with grease and dust. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets on flip-top coolers soiled with food debris.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:29 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 28 · Sewage and wastewater disposal
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
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.