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CASTILLO RESORT HOTEL

530 A1A BEACH BLVD, Saint Augustine FL 32080 · 904.471.3505

Last inspected Jun 5, 2026 · 4 visits since May 2025

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats135
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6502609
Grade history
MAY 25
APR 26
JUN 26
≈ ERRATIC

3 inspections, swinging between A and D. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Live, small flying insects found Observed 3 live flying insects behind bar area.
High priority/35A-02-7
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Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Jun 5, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 5 findings
Live, small flying insects found Observed 3 live flying insects behind bar area.
High priority/35A-02-7
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Whisk stored inside hand wash sink on cook line. Operator removed.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Gap beneath back exterior kitchen door.
Basic/35B-01-4/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gaskets on cookline soiled with old food debris.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
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Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in cooler shelves below steam table shelves has build up.
Basic/22-16-4/Repeat Violation
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Apr 17, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Gap under back exterior door and door also not self closing.
Basic/35B-01-4/Return visit Apr 17, 2026 · Time Extended
Apr 13, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 10 recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority3 Intermediate3 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs stored over refried beans and meat sauce. Operator removed.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. In 3 door reach in cooler longer than 4 hours meat sauce (51F - Cold Holding); yellow rice (50F - Cold Holding); refried beans (50F - Cold Holding); pancake batter (51F - Cold Holding)
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In 3 door reach in cooler longer than 4 hours meat sauce (51F - Cold Holding); yellow rice (50F - Cold Holding); refried beans (50F - Cold Holding); pancake batter (51F - Cold Holding)
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle with blue Iiquid substance stored over creamers. Operator removed.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener in kitchen has build up on blade.
Intermediate/22-02-4
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. No proof of food service employees training.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle with blue liquid substance not labeled. Operator labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Gap under back exterior door and door also not self closing.
Basic/35B-01-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gaskets soiled with dark substance.
Basic/23-03-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in cooler and freezer in back storage shelves soiled.
Basic/22-16-4
May 8, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

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.