Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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VJ'S FLORIDA GRILL AND BARBECUE

1403 S JEFFERSON ST · MONTICELLO · Jefferson County · FL 32344

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 15, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3637998
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10938265
DBPR license4300182

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#4High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0 ppm chlorine, tubing adjusted rechecked at 100 ppm chlorine. **Corrected On-Site**

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

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Pork 59°F, chicken 60°F, Less than 4 hours per operator items put in walk-in freezer. Per operator cooler temperature was 38°F at 10:30. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 3

#1Basic14-74-7

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. Walk-in cooler recorded at 60°F.

#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Glass front of thermometer broken. Discarded. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Small reachin on line.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 2, 2026 12:30 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
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.