Gusto Bistro Italiano & Wine Bar
4255 US1 South Ste 8, St. Augustine, FL 32086 · Permanent Food Service · License 6502147
What drove the grade
Establishment operating after an emergency without notifying the division.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Sep 15 routine inspection1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 2 basic (1 repeat)-6
- Safety score94
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitSep 15, 2026 No follow-up needed
Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.
3 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority1
Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: Establishment operating after an emergency without notifying the division.
Establishments observed preparing, serving, and/or selling food to customers with an expired license. License expired 6/1/26, person in charge renewed during inspection.
Fixed on the spot
Basic2
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Equipment in poor repair.
Observed main flip-top cooler gaskets torn Observed stand up cooler door gasket repaired with blue painters tape.
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Observed standing reach in cooler door gaskets and main flip-top cooler door gasket soiled with mold like substance.
Repeat violation
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
- Nonfood-contact surface
- Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.