CASA BENEDETTO'S ITALIAN CAFFE

dba CASA BENEDETTO'S ITALIAN CAFFE INC.

About this restaurant

Casa Benedetto's Italian Caffe is a family-owned seating restaurant in Saint Augustine with 60 seats, located at 197 Blackford Way, Unit F. The restaurant features authentic Sicilian homestyle cooking, including dishes such as eggplant parmesan and chicken francese, with options for seafood lovers and vegetarians. Online reviews describe it as a cozy establishment with friendly service and ample parking.

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B

Food Safety Grade

Good

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

Location

Address
197 BLACKFORD WAY UNIT F
SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL 32086
DBPR District
District 5 — Jacksonville (licenses expire June)
County (Region Code)
Gulf (code 23)
Seating
60 seats

License

License Number
SEA6502239
Establishment Type
Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry
Jun 1, 2027
Last Inspection
Apr 27, 2026
Date Result Expand
Apr 27, 2026
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
H · V23
Chemical properly stored
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
I · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
Class: Food Visit ID: 13526869 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Sep 30, 2025
Callback
Call Back - Complied

Violations Found

H · V14
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
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 · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
Class: Food Visit ID: 13533233 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Sep 29, 2025
Callback
Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Violations Found

H · V03
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V14
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V16 ×2
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 · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
Class: Food Visit ID: 13529158 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Sep 24, 2025
Callback
Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Violations Found

H · V03
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V14
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V16 ×2
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 · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
Class: Food Visit ID: 13526563 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Sep 22, 2025
Administrative complaint recommended

Violations Found

H · V03
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V14 ×2
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V16 ×2
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 · V31
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
I · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
Class: Food Visit ID: 10917275 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food