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BAR CITRA

3676 N PONCE DE LEON BLVD, Saint Augustine FL 32084 · 321-698-4091

Last inspected May 1, 2026 · 5 visits since October 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats25
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6502583
Grade history
OCT 24
MAY 25
OCT 25
MAY 26
— STEADY

4 inspections within 11 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided written procedures and discussed with person in charge
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrective Action Taken
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Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

May 1, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sitting above fill line in reach in cooler; Prosciutto 58F, mozzarella 44F,pepperoni 51F; ( - Cold Holding). Per person in charge items not in cooler for long. Place inside reach in cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. To go container in flour. Person in charge removed.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Front of dishwasher has manufacturers plastic on it. Person in charge removed.
Basic/14-47-4/Corrected On-Site
Self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken. Self closer on back restroom is disconnected.
Basic/32-17-4
Oct 7, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in freezer gasket soiled with black/green mold like substance.
Basic/23-03-4
Jul 1, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
May 2, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded.

0 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed no proof of any certified food handler training for food employees over 60 days.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Provided employee reporting agreement and discussed with person in charge
Intermediate/11-26-1/Repeat Violation
Silverware/utensils/plates dried with a towel/cloth. Observed plates and cups dried with towel. Discussed with employees and person in charge.
Basic/24-17-4
Oct 15, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided written procedures and discussed with person in charge
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrective Action Taken
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed chemical bottle filled with blue liquid on hand washing station at front counter missing label. Person in charge added label.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.