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QUE PADRE MEXICAN RESTAURANT

4311 UNIVERSITY BLVD S · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32216

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 12, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3656273
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13490326
DBPR license2616250

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority4 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#6High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. 4 pans of white rice (47-51F – Cooling), stored in walk in cooler with covered lid and condensation under lid from overnight with no additional preparation done today as per employee. Stop sale issued **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale
#7High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw prep beef stored on shelf over open container of cut potatoes in walk in cooler. Employee properly stored **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#8High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. 4 pans of white rice (47-51F – Cooling), stored in walk in cooler with covered lid and condensation under lid from overnight with no additional preparation done today as per employee. Stop sale issued **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale
#9High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. salsa (49-51F – Cold Holding), stored sitting under chips station and place there from reach in cooler approximately 30 mins ago. Employee place back in reach in cooler **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#10High Priority03E-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours. Beans @ 20 mins (39-148F – Reheating, 2nd temp 129-141F), employee stated was done reheating beans from overnight and place in steam table for hot holding but beans did not reach minimum reheating temperature. Beans were first started reheating in microwave and transfer to stove to for additional reheating before being transferred to steam table for hot holding. Employee did not use thermometer to first check final temperature. Employee reheating. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 4

#11Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. 4 pans of white rice (47-51F – Cooling), stored in walk in cooler with covered lid and condensation under lid from overnight with no additional preparation done today as per employee. Stop sale issued

Stop Sale
#12Intermediate31A-04-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Hand wash sink on cook line removed from original location with prep table now located in its place. Operator has another hand wash sink near by originally on plans. Informed operator will need to submit new plans if changes made. Operator will re-install hand wash sink. **Warning**

Warning
#13Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Operator has 2 new employees with no proof of form. Provided blank form

#14Intermediate05-10-4

Intermediate – Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures. Employee didn't use thermometer to check final temperature of reheated beans prior to placing for hot holding

Basic 5

#1Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Walk in cooler floor soiled with food debris

#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Plastic soda bottles stored on floor in walk in cooler **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tong stored on oven door handle

#4Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Multiple foods uncovered in walk in cooler

#5Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop stored not hung at mop sink area

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 15, 2026 7:48 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
4 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
3 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 43 · Separation from living/private areas and restricted kitchen access
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.