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CITY CAFE

4500 SALISBURY RD #185 · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32216

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 23, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3643149
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10954033
DBPR license2610711

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate6 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

#7High Priority03C-97-2

High Priority – Gyro meat in a broiler that is turned off. Operator has whole intact gyro cone that was previously heated and cooking on gyro machine on yesterday but operator cooled entire cone and place in reach in cooler from overnight and then place back on gyro machine this morning to continue cooking. Gyro machine spindle is broken and gyro meat not spinning continuously. Operator has new switch to install on machine. Reviewed with operator and provided SAFE HANDLING OF GYROS handout. **Warning**

Warning
#8High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator license expired June 1, 2025 and under same ownership. Establishment observed preparing, serving, or selling food to public with an expired license. Operator paid license during inspection **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#9Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Utensils stored in handwashing wash sink. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Operator has only 1 food handler employee Katia F who has expired food handler training on 12-29-24 **Warning**

Warning

Basic 6

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Single C02 tank in kitchen Office time secured

#2Basic36-37-5

Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Above dry storage area in dining area

#3Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Dust on vent above stove top area in kitchen

#4Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee preparing food with no hair restraint

#5Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet cloth stored on prep table

#6Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Unlabeled white powdered substance stored on front counter in container. Manager stated its frappe powder

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 21, 2026 7:33 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.