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JAX WINE AND SPIRITS

16 CASTILLO DR S, Saint Augustine FL 32084 · 904.826.1837

Last inspected May 13, 2026 · 3 visits since June 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats78
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA6501934
Grade history
JUN 24
MAY 25
MAY 26
— STEADY

3 inspections within 8 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Live, small flying insects found Observed approximately one flying insect under triple sink near floor drain. Observed approximately 8 small flying insects above trash can at open air bar.
High priority/35A-02-7
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Inspection history

3 visits, newest first

May 13, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 5 findings
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Several unlabeled spray bottles. Person in charge labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice plate has black mold like substance on it.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. 2 blue cutting boards deeply grooved.
Basic/14-09-4
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Grease on floor under fryers.
Basic/36-01-4
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Food stored on floor. Box of soda on floor. Person in charge moved soda box.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
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May 13, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects found Observed approximately one flying insect under triple sink near floor drain. Observed approximately 8 small flying insects above trash can at open air bar.
High priority/35A-02-7
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed deflector plate interior of ice machine soiled with black/green mold like substance.
Basic/22-20-5
Equipment in poor repair. Observed gaskets on reach in freezer torn.
Basic/14-11-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets on walk-in cooler, reach in freezer soiled with black/green mold like substance.
Basic/23-03-4
Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed fan guards on condenser unit in walk-in cooler soiled with black/green mold like substance.
Basic/36-50-4
Jun 20, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority3 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 9 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
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed hand washing station near triple sink missing paper towels.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed several spray bottles filled with blue chemicals missing common named label. Person in charge added common name labels to spray bottles
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed unisex bathrooms missing cover waste receptacles.
Basic/32-12-5
Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable. Observed tape used to repair Observed prep table near fryers repaired with duct tape.
Basic/14-13-4
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of microwave in kitchen soiled with food debris.
Basic/22-08-4
No copy of latest inspection report available. Observed available inspection report from 2019.
Basic/51-18-6
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed multiple gaskets on reach in coolers soiled with black/green mold like substance.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Waste line missing at soda gun holster. Observed both bar soda gun holsters missing drain lines.
Basic/29-17-4

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.