RUBY TUESDAY
245 SW COMMERCE DR · LAKE CITY · Columbia County · FL 32025
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. On buffet line: corn (46F – Cold Holding). Manager discarded and replaced. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Clean plates stored at cookline reach-in cooler shelves soiled with food debris.
53B-02-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No food handler certificate available for employee Brown.
53B-14-5Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Food Handler certificates expired for employees Young and Sopmark.
Basic 4
36-34-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling vents soiled with dust and grease accumulation.
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Ice buildup in cookline reach-in coolers and ice cream reach-in freezer. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soda machine backsplash soiled with mold-like substances. Hood filters soiled with grease accumulation. Reach-in cooler gaskets soiled with food debris. **Repeat Violation**
14-12-4Basic – Utensils in poor condition. Spatula handle melted. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 7, 2026 1:04 PM.
Violation category totals
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2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.