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GOLDEN CORRAL #632 MERRILL ROAD

9070 MERRILL RD · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32225

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 25, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3595891
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10877482
DBPR license2612199

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority4 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical17 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#11High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw marinated beef over cooked ham, in meat cooler. Moved to store correctly **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -Butter 59f honey butter 64 -walk in cooler Tuna 46f macaroni salad 48f ham 48f penne and ground beef 48f

#13High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Fried chicken 109 on hot warmer,

Intermediate 4

#14Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handsink blocked by bread rack in bakery area

#15Intermediate31A-04-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. -Not removed but no water access to sink in triple sink area

#16Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Blue wire scrubbers stored in handsink near dish area

#17Intermediate16-62-1

Intermediate – No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

Basic 10

#1Basic16-55-4

Basic – Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Unable to verify how water temperature for dishwasher, it display states only 148

#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone stored on shelf in meat cutting room, moved **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Black containers stored wet stated together on drying rack next to walk in cooler. Moved to dish area **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. In grille station a puddle of water on floor standing in circle lowered area near grille cooler

#5Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on grease soiled gas line next to fryer, moved to sink

#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Walk in cooler green shelving in meat walk in cooler and potato salad walk in cooler with white mold like growth on shelving. – gaskets on freezer pizza station Cooler in pizza station

#7Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. On stacked clear containers old labels still left on from previous item. Sticker removed **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#8Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Multiple opened personal drinks in freezer in pizza station , discarded **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Wait station near restrooms leaking

#10Basic21-08-4

Basic – Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppms sanitizer in wait station near restroom

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 20, 2026 4:58 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
3 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
3 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.