DRAKE'S BISTRO
237 SAN MARCO AVE · ST AUGUSTINE · St. Johns County · FL 32084-2725
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
08A-02-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw shell eggs stored above liquid eggs in reach in cooler. Person in charge placed eggs in glass door. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw beef (62F – Cold Holding); sliced cheeses x 2 (60F – Cold Holding); Cooked Vegetables (54F – Cold Holding) **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 2
03D-15-4Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Observed cooked onions in deep covered containers in flip-top cooler for one hour still at 127F. Advised person in charge to place in shallow container in freezer. Person in charge placed in freezer. **Corrected On-Site**
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting board on cook line stained with food. **Repeat Violation**
Basic 1
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets on flip-top cooler and reach in cooler soiled with food debris. Observed gaskets on freezer door soiled with dust. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 30, 2026 1:21 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.