Inspection Report

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ST GEORGE TAVERN

116 ST GEORGE ST A · SAINT AUGUSTINE · St. Johns County · FL 32084-3610

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 3, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3461341
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8770472
DBPR license6500241

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority3 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#2High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed chili prepared prior day per person in charge (50F – Cooling). Chili in deep stock pot covered with wax paper. See stop sale.

Stop Sale
#3High Priority01B-36-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale. Observed chili prepared prior day per person in charge (50F – Cooling). Chili in deep stock pot covered with wax paper. See stop sale.

Stop Sale
#4High Priority35A-23-4

High Priority – Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Observed roach excrement on top of reach in freezer and inside reach in freezer gaskets. Person in charge cleaned gaskets and top of reach in freezer during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 3

#5Intermediate02C-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. Observed milk opened two days prior to inspection per person in charge not date mark. Person in charge added date mark. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Intermediate22-02-4

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

#7Intermediate53A-02-7

Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. Observed no proof of food manager training for current employees. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 1

#1Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed sliding door cooler gaskets soiled with black/green mold like substance. Observed standing reach in freezer gaskets soiled with roach excrement.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 20, 2026 12:36 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.