Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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CITY OF FERNANDINA BEACH FLORIDA

2800 BILL MELTON RD · FERNANDINA BEACH · Nassau County · FL 32034

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 29, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3605248
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10890336
DBPR license5500060

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#8High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Ham was at 46F but only the top half of the ham was out of temp due to being past the cool line of the reach in cooler, operator voluntarily disposed of the top portion of the ham, remaining ham was at 42F **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action TakenStop Sale
#9High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler on cook line in front of grill. steak (46F – Cold Holding); ham (46F – Cold Holding) Operated stated that the ham was placed in reach in cooler 1 hour before we arrived. Steak was sitting above the cooling line of the cooler, operator placed it below the cool line. Ham was at 46F but only the top half of the ham was out of temp due to being past the cool line of the reach in cooler, operator voluntarily disposed of the top portion of the ham, remaining ham was at 42F **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 1

#10Intermediate22-31-4

Intermediate – Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Rust knife above food prep table on cook line across from the oven. Operator voluntarily disposed of the knife. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 7

#1Basic12B-02-4

Basic – Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Employee drink on bottom of food prep table on cook line by the stove. Employee moved drink to an appropriate area. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors on cook line behind equipment soiled with old food. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic33-20-4

Basic – Grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle. Grease on ground around grease receptacle in the back of the building.

#4Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Food debris on interior of microwave above food prep table area on cook line across from clean dish rack.

#5Basic16-48-4

Basic – Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Old food debris on pan that was on the clean dish rack in kitsch area by triple sink.

#6Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed cucumbers over ready to eat ham in walk in cooler operator switched the levels. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic14-12-4

Basic – Utensils in poor condition. Cutting knife located above prep table on cook line across from oven had broken handle operator voluntarily disposed of knife. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 19, 2026 7:37 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 34 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 49 · Flammable/combustible materials – reporting only
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.