Wobbly Whale Public House in Saint Augustine

Last inspected:

6460 Us Hwy 1 N, Saint Augustine, FL 32095
Overview

Wobbly Whale Public House in Saint Augustine has accumulated 144 violations across 23 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.3 violations per inspection — significantly higher than the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has faced one disciplinary action totaling $400 in fines. Hand washing violations have been cited in at least 8 inspections, and toxic substance control violations appear repeatedly across 6 inspections, indicating a systemic management pattern. High-priority violations including employee health policy failures, chemical storage breaches, and improper food handling have been documented multiple times. The most recent inspection on February 24, 2026 resulted in a call back with an extension given, pending compliance, following a February 19 routine inspection that yielded 21 violations including three separate hand washing citations and a warning issuance.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

25Inspections
145Violations
0Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Wobbly Whale Public House in Saint Augustine: Comparison to St. Johns County Averages

This Facility 5.8 violations / inspection 5.8 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

Wobbly Whale Public House in Saint Augustine: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Wobbly Whale Public House in Saint Augustine
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
5--2021004264 $400.00 Sep 25, 2020 Tampa

Wobbly Whale Public House in Saint Augustine: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)

— 4 inspections9 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

Basic Violations

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

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 5 inspections24 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections38 violations · 26 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (11 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections18 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Wobbly Whale Public House in Saint Augustine: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Wobbly Whale Public House in Saint Augustine last inspected?
Wobbly Whale Public House in Saint Augustine was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 30, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Wobbly Whale Public House in Saint Augustine?
The most frequently cited violations at Wobbly Whale Public House in Saint Augustine are: Proper hand/arm washing, Premises clean, Management awareness.
How many health inspections has Wobbly Whale Public House in Saint Augustine had?
Wobbly Whale Public House in Saint Augustine has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Wobbly Whale Public House in Saint Augustine find?
Wobbly Whale Public House in Saint Augustine was most recently inspected on April 30, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Wobbly Whale Public House in Saint Augustine ever been shut down?
No, Wobbly Whale Public House in Saint Augustine has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
Has Wobbly Whale Public House in Saint Augustine faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Wobbly Whale Public House in Saint Augustine has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Wobbly Whale Public House in Saint Augustine been fined?
Wobbly Whale Public House in Saint Augustine has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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