Boat Drinks

56 Saint George St, St. Augustine, FL 32084

Bar / Pub

Last inspected: Nov 1, 2024

100

Score

Low Risk

Across the available record, Boat Drinks has five inspections on file, the first dated 2022. The most recent visit was on Nov 1, 2024. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Recent inspections have found fewer violations than earlier ones, averaging around zero violations lately and about two violations before that.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease”, showing up three times.

The city-wide average for St. Augustine sits at 81, putting Boat Drinks on the better side of that line. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Nov 1, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

May 16, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed cook employee plate ready to eat shrimp with bare hands and garnish food with barehands. Discussed with employee and person in charge and provided AOP paper work.

09-01-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed small reach in cooler in upstairs kitchen and small fish flip-top cooler gaskets soiled with food debris. **Repeat Violation**

23-03-4

Nov 6, 2023

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

View 2 violations

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in freezer gaskets soiled with black/green mold like substance.

23-03-4

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed door gasket on small flip-top cooler torn.

14-11-5

May 4, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Food Received at Proper Temperature

FL-12

Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored

FL-41

Oct 28, 2022

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. 1) both flip-top cooler gaskets soiled with food debris.

23-03-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Boat Drinks last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Boat Drinks on file is from Nov 1, 2024. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Boat Drinks?

Across the inspection record, “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Boat Drinks.

How does Boat Drinks compare to other restaurants in St. Augustine?

Boat Drinks most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the St. Augustine average of 81.

Has Boat Drinks' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Boat Drinks have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Boat Drinks means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Boat Drinks inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Boat Drinks is inspected around two times per year on average.

Nearby Restaurants

St Augustine Fish Camp

142 Riberia Street

Score: 21 — High Risk

Ice Plant Bar & Bottle Shop

110 Riberia St

Score: 64 — Medium Risk

A Full Belly Deli

3501 N Ponce De Leon Blvd Ste A

Score: 86 — Low Risk

Explore More

→ All locations in St. Augustine → Bar / Pub restaurants in Florida → Bar / Pub restaurants in St. Augustine