Inspection Report

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CARIBBEAN PARADISE RESTAURANT

900 DUNN AVE STE 14 · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32218

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 17, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3634653
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10933587
DBPR license2615632

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#7High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. On chemical storage shelves, container of utensils stored under bleach and dish soap. Operator moved utensils. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#8Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. At front counter area, sanitizer bucket stored in handwash sink. Operator moved bucket. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Basic 6

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. On lower shelf of prep table in bulk seasoning containers, one has bowl and another has cup with broken handle.

#2Basic14-74-7

Basic – Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Stand up single door reach-in cooler has ice build up at cooling unit, fan not turning. No Time/Temperature Control for Safety foods during inspection. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. In kitchen, reach-in freezer and reach-in cooler gaskets torn.

#4Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floors, walls and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris. In kitchen, one ceiling vent near office has build up.

#5Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Missing in single door reach-in cooler.

#6Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. At stand up reach-in freezer, aluminum pans on top,of freezer not stored inverted. Operator inverted. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 21, 2026 8:03 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
3 observation(s)
Category 26 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.