Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine

Last inspected:

53 St George St, Saint Augustine, FL 32084
Overview

Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine has accumulated 175 violations across 34 inspections since 2016, averaging 5.1 per visit. The facility was shut down twice for rodent activity, most recently in August 2025. Recent enforcement shows a pattern of repeated emergency orders: inspectors issued an emergency order in October 2024, and again in August 2025, with non-compliance documented on follow-up inspections. The facility has faced 2 disciplinary actions totaling $1,200 in fines.

Most recent closure: August 21, 2025 for rodent, roach & fly activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

34Inspections
175Violations
2Closures
1Fire
$1,200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine: Comparison to St. Johns County Averages

This Facility 5.1 violations / inspection 5.1 violations per inspection
St. Johns County Avg 4.93 violations / inspection 4.93 county average
This Facility 2 emergency closures 2 closures
St. Johns County Avg 0.21 closures / facility 0.21 county average

Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine: Emergency Closure History (2)

Emergency closure history for Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine
DateReasonReopened
Rodent, Roach & Fly activity 09:45:00
Rodent activity 15:31:00

Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $1,200.00

Disciplinary action history for Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
5--2025077387 $800.00 Aug 21, 2025 Tampa
5--2025005679 $400.00 Oct 16, 2024 Orlando

Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Complaint Full · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. In dry storage shed

Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine: Full Inspection History — DBPR (34)

— 5 inspections16 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections13 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 6 inspections26 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 6 inspections21 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine last inspected?
Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine was last inspected by Florida DBPR on October 29, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine last shut down?
Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine was last shut down on August 21, 2025 for rodent, roach & fly activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine?
The most frequently cited violations at Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine are: Employee health reporting, Proper ventilation, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine had?
Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine has had 34 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.1 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine find?
Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine was most recently inspected on October 29, 2025 with 3 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine ever been shut down?
Yes, Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
Has Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,200.00 in fines.
How much has Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine been fined?
Bull & Crown Publick House in Saint Augustine has been fined a total of $1,200.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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