Spot Cafe in Saint Augustine
Last inspected:
4508 Us 1 N, Saint Augustine, FL 32095Spot Cafe in Saint Augustine has accumulated 260 violations across 34 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.6 per visit. The facility was shut down twice for roach and rodent activity. Recent enforcement intensified in 2024-2025, with four administrative complaints and an emergency order in January 2026 after failing a callback inspection. Top recurring violations include employee health reporting, food contact surfaces, and single-use items.
Most recent closure: August 18, 2022 for rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Spot Cafe in Saint Augustine: Comparison to St. Johns County Averages
This Facility
7.4
violations / inspection
7.4 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
Spot Cafe in Saint Augustine: Emergency Closure History (2)
Spot Cafe in Saint Augustine: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $800.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5--2022057479 | $400.00 | Aug 18, 2022 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 5--2017043445 | $400.00 | Aug 29, 2017 | Miami (Doral) |
Spot Cafe in Saint Augustine: Full Inspection History — DBPR (36)
— 5 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections16 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Warning Issued
Intermediate Violations
— 5 inspections34 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 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· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 5 inspections44 violations · 26 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections30 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 4 inspections33 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Spot Cafe in Saint Augustine: Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Spot Cafe in Saint Augustine under active enforcement?
- Records show 3 emergency order inspections between January 27, 2026 and January 30, 2026. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- When was Spot Cafe in Saint Augustine last inspected?
- Spot Cafe in Saint Augustine was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 13, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- When was Spot Cafe in Saint Augustine last shut down?
- Spot Cafe in Saint Augustine was last shut down on August 18, 2022 for rodent 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 Spot Cafe in Saint Augustine?
- The most frequently cited violations at Spot Cafe in Saint Augustine are: Employee health reporting, Single-use items, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Spot Cafe in Saint Augustine had?
- Spot Cafe in Saint Augustine has had 36 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Spot Cafe in Saint Augustine find?
- Spot Cafe in Saint Augustine was most recently inspected on April 13, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Spot Cafe in Saint Augustine ever been shut down?
- Yes, Spot Cafe in Saint Augustine has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- Has Spot Cafe in Saint Augustine faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Spot Cafe in Saint Augustine has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $800.00 in fines.
- How much has Spot Cafe in Saint Augustine been fined?
- Spot Cafe in Saint Augustine has been fined a total of $800.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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