Cafe Alcazar

25 Granada Street, Saint Augustine, FL 32084 · Permanent Food Service · License 6500759

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Grade C
Safety score 70 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 27, 2026

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority, repeat · fixed on the spot · 5 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 27 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 5 basic
    -10
  • Administrative complaint on Aug 27
    Counts in full until a follow-up finds the problems fixed
    -20
  • Safety score70

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

6 violations found
  1. First visitAug 27, 2026 Administrative complaint

    Serious or repeated problems led the inspector to recommend formal action by the state, which can include fines.

    6 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 5 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      Above fill line in reach in cooler; Cheese 47°F; ( - Cold Holding). Person in charge took cheese above fill line off top and placed in reach in cooler.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violationAdministrative complaint

    Basic5

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.

      Case of Zappa chips on floor. Person in charge moved chips to shelf.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Equipment in poor repair.

      Cambo container is broken at end of container. Person in charge replaced container.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

      Microwave is soiled. Can opener is soiled. Person in charge wiped microwave and can opener clean.

      Fixed on the spot

      Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

      Ice plate has mold like substance on it.

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.

      Standing water in tall reach in cooler. Person in charge wiped cooler dry.

      Fixed on the spot

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized2
Food out of temperature1
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Plumbing and backflow prevention1