LA COCINA MEXICANA

dba LUNA PELUCHE INC

About this restaurant

La Cocina Mexicana is a seating restaurant with 38 seats located at 3290 US 1 S in Saint Augustine, operated by Luna Peluche Inc. The establishment describes itself as serving authentic Mexican cuisine and offers cocktails and homemade desserts. The restaurant features daily happy hour specials.

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D

Food Safety Grade

Below average

Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.

Location

Address
3290 US 1 S STE D
SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL 32086
DBPR District
District 5 — Jacksonville (licenses expire June)
County (Region Code)
Gulf (code 23)
Seating
38 seats

License

License Number
SEA6501660
Establishment Type
Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry
Jun 1, 2026
Last Inspection
Apr 6, 2026
Date Result Expand
Apr 6, 2026
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V10 ×2
Approved food source
Food from unapproved or unknown source
H · V16
Proper cooking temps
Food not cooked to required minimum temperature
H · V22 ×2
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
H · V23
Chemical properly stored
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
I · V32
Proper sanitizing
Improper sanitizing solution or procedures
B · V53
Outer openings protected
Outer openings not properly protected
Class: Food Visit ID: 13556840 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Dec 22, 2025
Callback
Call Back - Complied

No violation details recorded for this inspection.

Class: Food Visit ID: 13556483 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Oct 22, 2025
Warning Issued

Violations Found

H · V01
Management awareness
Person in charge not present or not performing duties
H · V03
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V06
Handwashing facilities
Inadequate handwashing facilities
H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V10
Approved food source
Food from unapproved or unknown source
H · V12
Shell stock requirements
Inadequate shell stock identification/records
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
I · V32
Proper sanitizing
Improper sanitizing solution or procedures
I · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
I · V41
Toilet facilities
Inadequate or improperly maintained toilet facilities
B · V51
Premises clean
Premises not clean or in disrepair
B · V53 ×2
Outer openings protected
Outer openings not properly protected
Class: Food Visit ID: 10934205 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food