Celestinos

113 Anastasia Blvd, St. Augustine, FL 32080

Italian

Last inspected: Mar 22, 2023

Score

Low Risk

Celestinos has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. The most recent report on file is from Mar 22, 2023. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well. Celestinos's record stops at Mar 22, 2023, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around two violations compared to roughly five violations earlier on.

Celestinos' latest score is in line with the St. Augustine average of 81. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 22, 2023

Routine - Food

2 major violations.

View 2 violations

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed no proof of training for establishment. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-22: Operator requested extension due to manager turnover. **Time Extended**

53B-01-5

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed no proof of Certified Food Manager for establishment. Operator stated he just took over recently but unable to locate certificate. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-22: Operator requested extension due to manager turnover. **Time Extended**

53A-01-7

Aug 9, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 5 violations

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Marinara sauce dates 7/31 and Shakshaka sauce dated 7/29 in walk-in cooler and reach in cooler. Person in charge disposed of both items. **Corrected On-Site**

01B-24-5

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Buttermilk not dated. Opened two days prior to inspection per person in charge. Person in charge added date mark. **Corrected On-Site**

02C-03-5

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda nozzle at bar near point of sale system soiled with black/green mold like substance.

22-02-4

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Plumbing under three compartment sink dripping into bucket. Person in charge stated work order has been made. **Corrective Action Taken**

29-08-4

Basic - In-use ice buckets stored on soiled surface between uses. Ice buckets kept on top of ice machine. Discussed with person in charge better storage possibilities.

10-12-5

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Celestinos last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Celestinos on file is from Mar 22, 2023. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Celestinos compare to other restaurants in St. Augustine?

Celestinos most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is about the same as the St. Augustine average of 81.

Has Celestinos' inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

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