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8720 BAYMEADOWS RD · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32256

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 14, 2025
Inspection typeFood-Licensing Inspection
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3564066
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10700401
DBPR license2608406

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 3

#3High Priority08B-01-4

High Priority – Customer facing preparation area lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination. Front griddle missing sneezeguard. **Warning**

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#4High Priority50-08-7

High Priority – Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/ Unable to license due to on opening warning. **Warning**

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#5High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Missing vacuum breaker at non chemical side of splitter at mop sink.

Basic 2

#1Basic29-18-4

Basic – Drain cover(s) missing. Missing drain cover at mop sink.

#2Basic35B-03-4

Basic – Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Self closer missing from one back door, side door. Also, light visible under back door and side door.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 2, 2026 12:34 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.