POE'S TAVERN
363 ATLANTIC BLVD #1 · ATLANTIC BEACH · Duval County · FL 32233
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
01B-14-4High Priority – Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. See stop sale. Observed in reach in cooler 1 cracked raw shell egg stored with raw shell eggs. See stop sale. Observed in walk in cooler 1 cracked raw shell egg stored with raw shell eggs. See stop sale.
29-34-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed threaded hose Bibb in middle of kitchen without back flow device. Manager placed back flow on hose Bibb.Repeat Violation** **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 1
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed slicer in prep area soiled with food debris. Manager had employee start cleaning during inspection. Observed soda gun holder in bar area soiled with mold like substance. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**
Basic 6
36-34-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed some ceiling tiles in kitchen dusty. **Repeat Violation**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee phone stored on rack above clean dry containers. Observed employee phone stored on shelf above reach in cooler. Employee removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**
13-07-4Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee engaging in food preparation wearing a watch.
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed on clean dry rack dishes wet nesting. Manager will have employee remove and air dry properly. **Corrective Action Taken**
12B-06-4Basic – Evidence of employee smoking in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area. Observed vape device stored of drying rack in ware washing area. Manager removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed filters over grill area soiled with grease. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 7:23 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.