CORTESSE'S BISTRO

dba CORTESSE'S BISTRO INC

About this restaurant

Cortesse's Bistro is a seating restaurant with 90 seats located at 172 San Marco Avenue in Saint Augustine, Florida. The establishment is situated at a prominent intersection in the city and also operates the Flamingo Room Piano Bar. According to available descriptions, the restaurant grows its own vegetables on-site and is known for its sauces and fresh ingredients.

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C

Food Safety Grade

Fair

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

Location

Address
172 SAN MARCO AVE
SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL 32084
DBPR District
District 5 — Jacksonville (licenses expire June)
County (Region Code)
DeSoto (code 14)
Seating
90 seats

License

License Number
SEA6502428
Establishment Type
Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry
Jun 1, 2027
Last Inspection
May 12, 2026
Date Result Expand
May 12, 2026
Warning Issued

Violations Found

H · V02
Employee health policy
No employee health policy or inadequate policy
H · V03 ×2
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
I · V29
Proper sewage disposal
Improper sewage or waste water disposal
I · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
B · V53
Outer openings protected
Outer openings not properly protected
Class: Food Visit ID: 13568538 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Nov 4, 2025
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

H · V01
Management awareness
Person in charge not present or not performing duties
H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V16
Proper cooking temps
Food not cooked to required minimum temperature
Class: Food Visit ID: 10914535 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food