Rufino's Pizza
2700 SR 16 #207, Saint Augustine, FL 32092 · Permanent Food Service · License 6501071
What drove the grade
Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Aug 27 routine inspection4 basic (1 repeat)-5
- Safety score95
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitAug 27, 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.
4 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Basic4
Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
2 tongs stored on bottom pizza oven handle. Operator moved tongs.
Fixed on the spot
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves.
Shelf under side counter near display reach-in cooler.
Repeat violation
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.
Multiple floor tiles broken/chipped.
Floors, walls and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris.
Wall at gas line on side of pizza oven has dust build up.
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.