Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

LATITUDE LATIN FUSION & STEAK HOUSE

1 SAINT GEORGE ST · ST. AUGUSTINE · St. Johns County · FL 32084

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 7, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3697104
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13688326
DBPR license6502056

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#9High Priority02C-01-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Shrimp dated 4.30 today is 5.7.

#10High Priority01B-03-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Grouper thawed in vacuum sealed bag.

Stop Sale
#11High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Shrimp dated 4.30 today is 5.7.

Stop Sale

Intermediate 2

#12Intermediate02C-03-5

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 not dated. Person in charge dated. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#13Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener is soiled.

Basic 8

#1Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling vents in kitchen are soiled.

#2Basic06-09-1

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Grouper thawed in vacuum sealed bag. Containers says it must remain frozen and removed before thawing.

#3Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards on dish on reach in cooler is deeply grooved.

#4Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Reach in freezer on cook line has ice buildup.

#5Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Several pairs of tongs hanging from oven. Person in charge removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No hand washing signs at bar hand washing sink.

#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on both reach in coolers are soiled.

#8Basic36-04-5

Basic – Utility lines are unnecessarily exposed. Ceiling tile missing where gas line is located.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 12:22 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 7 · Food not re-served
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.