Gringos Tacos in Saint Augustine

Last inspected:

125 King St Ste C, Saint Augustine, FL 32084
Overview

Gringos Tacos in Saint Augustine accumulated 62 violations across 10 inspections dating from July 2022 to February 2026, averaging 6.2 violations per inspection—significantly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations were recurring: management awareness failures appeared in at least 4 inspections, chemical storage violations in 8 inspections, consumer advisory violations in 6 inspections, and food contact surface violations in 4 inspections. Additional high-priority findings included shell stock requirements, employee health reporting, hand washing, and time-as-control violations. A September 2023 inspection resulted in an administrative complaint recommendation. The facility has never been emergency-closed. The most recent inspection on February 3, 2026 identified 27 violations (5 high-priority, 1 intermediate, 5 basic) and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

10Inspections
62Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Gringos Tacos in Saint Augustine: Comparison to St. Johns County Averages

This Facility 6.2 violations / inspection 6.2 violations per inspection
St. Johns County Avg 4.93 violations / inspection 4.93 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
St. Johns County Avg 0.21 closures / facility 0.21 county average

Gringos Tacos in Saint Augustine: Full Inspection History — DBPR (10)

— 1 inspection9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Gringos Tacos in Saint Augustine: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Gringos Tacos in Saint Augustine last inspected?
Gringos Tacos in Saint Augustine was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 3, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Gringos Tacos in Saint Augustine?
The most frequently cited violations at Gringos Tacos in Saint Augustine are: Chemical properly stored, Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Gringos Tacos in Saint Augustine had?
Gringos Tacos in Saint Augustine has had 10 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Gringos Tacos in Saint Augustine find?
Gringos Tacos in Saint Augustine was most recently inspected on February 3, 2026 with 11 violation(s), including 5 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Gringos Tacos in Saint Augustine ever been shut down?
No, Gringos Tacos in Saint Augustine has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
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 V05 (Handwashing procedures) mean?
Violation 05 (Handwashing procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/05.

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