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MANATEE CAFE

525 SR 16 #106, SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL 32084

License #6501638

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MANATEE CAFE in SAINT AUGUSTINE currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 95.2 out of 100 — an A grade for consistent compliance with state food-safety standards. This restaurant has been inspected 10 times from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on May 5, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 26 total violations — 5 critical, 6 major, 15 minor.

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Inspection coverage
70%
Imported observations
26
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  • Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • [01B-02-5] Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. In bottom of reach in cooler overnight; Chicken 45F
  • [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In bottom of reach in cooler overnight; Chicken 45F
  • [14-71-4] Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Dust tape used to tape down plastic lining on lower shelves.
  • [42-01-4] Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Person in charge hung up to dry.
  • [22-31-4] Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Bottom of dish shelf is rusted.
  • [53A-03-7] Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Owners food certificate expired in February 2026.
  • [21-38-4] Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Person in charge moved sanitizer bucket.
  • [36-34-5] Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling vents in kitchen are soiled with grease.
  • [27-16-4] Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Person in charge messed with hot water and he got hot water to work.
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