SECRET GARDEN CAFE
10095 BEACH BLVD STE 600 · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32246
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed house made uncooked breaded green tomatoes (47F – Cold Holding) in glass door reach-in cooler in kitchen area. Operator stated they were semi frozen earlier so he adjusted cooler. Operator rearranged and moved tomatoes to a colder area of cooler to chill. Retook temp at end of inspection at 44F-45F **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 1
31B-05-4Intermediate – Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Observed paper towels at hand wash sink next to employee restroom unable to dispense. Operator removed cut removed-threaded paper towels properly to dispense paper towels. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 6
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed cup without handle used to dispense feta cheese in flip top reach-in cooler on cook line next to food warmer. Operator removed souflee cup from cheese. **Corrected On-Site**
24-06-4Basic – Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Observed multiple clean utensils stored in containers that have an accumulation of food debris next to oven.
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Clean stacked cups on storage shelf at soda dispensing machine unable to properly air dry **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gasket on reach in deep freezer and fridge in storage spare a soiled. Also, gasket on reach-in cooler on cook line next to food warmer soiled. Also, exterior of oven on cook line soiled. **Repeat Violation**
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior of reach-in cooler next to food warmer on cook line and reach-in cooler across from fryer soiled.
36-02-5Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed unsealed floor in dry food storage area and front service station. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 18, 2026 8:06 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.