SURCHEROS FRESH MEX
1484 SADLER RD · FERNANDINA BEACH · Nassau County · FL 32034
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
14 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
35A-02-7High Priority – Live, small flying insects found Two (2) live flying insects in back mop sink area.
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Two (2) spray bottles containing blue chemical cleaner stored on shelf below prep table with single use bags and a container of oil in back kitchen. Bottles moved and stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**
41-18-4High Priority – Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine sanitizer in triple sink test 220+ppm. Solution discarded and replaced. New solution tested 50ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
16-32-5Intermediate – Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. Establishment has both quaternary ammonium and DDBSA/Lactic Acid test strips but is using chlorine sanitizer only. Manager states he will get correct test strips. **Corrective Action Taken**
Basic 10
36-32-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Two (2) tiles above walk in cooler.
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. One (1) dead roach on floor by walk in cooler door. Dead roach discarded. **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Multiple employee items stored on prep table in back kitchen. Items moved and stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Floor near mop sink area is covered in water. Manager states plumber coming to repair. **Corrective Action Taken**
36-73-4Basic – Floors, walls, and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor in walk in cooler. Floor drains in triple sink area. Small ramp in front of walk in cooler. Floor under ice machine in back kitchen.
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand washing sink in women's restroom. Inspector emailed sign. **Corrective Action Taken**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Multiple gaskets for reach in cooler doors on make line. Mop sink.
14-52-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surfaces not designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and maintenance. Cabinet door under iced tea dispensers in dining area. Manager states repair call has been placed. **Corrective Action Taken**
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid. Shared dumpster behind establishment. Lid closed. **Corrected On-Site**
35B-03-4Basic – Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Rear exit door by restrooms does not self close (door closer in disrepair).
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 14, 2026 1:58 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.