St George Tavern

116 St George St A, Saint Augustine, FL 32084 · Permanent Food Service · License 6500241

B
Grade B
Safety score 80 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 6, 2026

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority, repeat · fixed by the Aug 6 follow-up · 1 other violation

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 5 routine inspection
    2 high priority (fixed by the Aug 6 follow-up, 1 repeat)
    -8
  • Administrative complaint on Aug 5, since fixed
    Reduced from 20 because a follow-up found the problems fixed
    -12
  • Safety score80

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 2 visits

Routine inspection

2 violations found · Inspector came back once
  1. Follow-up visitAug 6, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    All earlier violations corrected.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. First visitAug 5, 2026 Administrative complaint

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

    2 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    What the inspector cited

    High priority2

    • Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.

      2door; Roast beef, ham 47°F, Reach in cooler; tomatoes, lettuce 47°F, sauerkraut 48°F, cheese 46°F; ( - Cold Holding)

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

      In cooler overnight; 2door; Roast beef, ham 47°F, Reach in cooler; tomatoes, lettuce 47°F, sauerkraut 48°F, cheese 46°F; ( - Cold Holding)

      Repeat violationAdministrative complaint

    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.
Stop sale
An order that the food can’t be sold or served.

Most cited

Approved source; food safe and unadulterated1
Food out of temperature1