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5024 BLANDING BLVD · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32210
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
08A-17-6High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Observed opened box of raw chicken tenders stored on top of opened box of raw fish in chest freezer on cook line. Person in charge rearranged food items to proper storage levels. **Corrected On-Site**
35A-05-4High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed; 1 live roach on wall behind hot water heater. 1 live roach on piping near floor behind got water heater. 1 live roach behind hand wash sink near kitchen entrance. 2 live roaches on floor at very corner of wooden dry storage shelving by office entrance. 1 live roach on bottom shelf of wooden dry storage shelving in office area. 4 live roaches underneath plywood plank nailed to bottom shelf of wooden dry storage shelving in office. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
28-26-5High Priority – Sewage/wastewater backing up through floor drains. Observed black wastewater overflowing from floor drains in front of standing reach in freezer near rear exit. When hand wash sink near kitchen entrance turns on wastewater backs up from drain. **Warning**
Intermediate 3
12A-03-4Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed employee rinse hands in mop sink then engage in food preparation. Inspector educated employee proper handwashing procedures. **Corrective Action Taken**
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked beef with no date marking day it was prepared in standing reach in freezer near rear exit.
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled spray bottle with chemical inside stored between dish area and standing reach in freezer. **Repeat Violation**
Basic 4
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed; Approximately 40 dead roaches on floor near hot water heater at corner of kitchen. 20 dead roaches on floor under standing reach in cooler on back side of cook line. 5 dead roaches in office area by doorway. **Warning**
36-73-4Basic – Floor, walls, and/or ceiling soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed; soiled floors around water heater. Soiled walls at far end of cook line behind standing reach in cooler. Soiled ceiling tiles throughout kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets on all reach in cooler doors throughout kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed multiple containers of food items in standing reach in freezer with no covering.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:25 AM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
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.