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5024 BLANDING BLVD · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32210
Inspection Summary
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
35A-05-4High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed; 1 live roach on piping of hot water heater next to reach in cooler. 3 live roaches under old chips on ground around water heater next to standing reach in cooler. 2 live roaches on ground in front of and under hot water heater. **Warning**
35A-04-4High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed 1 rodent dropping on ground behind hot water heater. **Warning**
Intermediate 2
02C-03-5Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed one gallon of milk with no date marking person in charge stated was opened 2 days prior. **Repeat Violation**
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled spray bottle with chemical inside stored . Person in charge stated chemical was oven cleaner and labeled accordingly. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 6
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed white cutting board with grooves and no longer smooth and easily cleanable stored on cook line.
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cell phone stored on prep shelf above prep table on cook line. **Repeat Violation**
36-73-4Basic – Floor, walls, and/or ceiling soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed; soiled ceiling tiles throughout kitchen. Soiled walls behind and around cook line. Excess grease and debris build up on ground around hot water heater and reach in coolers nearby.
33-23-4Basic – Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. Observed dumpster at rear of establishment directly on grassy area.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets on all reach in cooler doors.
35B-03-4Basic – Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Observed self-closing arm missing in door at rear exit of kitchen causing door to be unable to self-close.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:32 AM.
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.