Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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SAM WON GARDEN

4345-1 UNIVERSITY BLVD S · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32216

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 8, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3592458
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13540291
DBPR license2610568

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority2 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#1High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. 1 deep metal pot soup (55F – Cooling), stored in walk in cooler from overnight with no additional preparation today as per manager. Stop sale issued. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-08: 1 deep metal pot soup (53F – Cooling), stored in walk in cooler from overnight with no additional preparation today as per manager. Stop sale issued. **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale
#2High Priority12A-20-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Employee washed hands with no soap. Observed employee washing hands with no soap and then return to put on gloves to handling food prep **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-08: Observed employee washing hands with gloves on with no soap after touching her nose **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint
#3High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. 4 deep buckets of homemade kimchi and 3 pans (51-53F – Cooling), stored in walk in cooler and was prepared yesterday as per employee with no additional preparation today. No heat applied to food when prep. All food was covered with film wrap or lid. Stop sale issued 1 deep metal pot soup (55F – Cooling), stored in walk in cooler from overnight with no additional preparation today as per manager. Stop sale issued. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-08: Still the same: 3 deep buckets of homemade kimchi and 3 pans (50-51F – Cooling), stored in walk in cooler and was prepared yesterday as per employee with no additional preparation today. No heat applied to food when prep. All food was covered with film wrap or lid. Stop sale issued 1 deep metal pot soup (53F – Cooling), stored in walk in cooler from overnight with no additional preparation today as per manager. Stop sale issued. **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale
#4High Priority03D-06-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. 4 deep buckets of homemade kimchi and 3 pans (51-53F – Cooling), stored in walk in cooler and was prepared yesterday as per employee with no additional preparation today. No heat applied to food when prep. All food was covered with film wrap or lid. Stop sale issued **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-08: 3 deep buckets of homemade kimchi and 3 pans (50-51F – Cooling), stored in walk in cooler and was prepared yesterday as per employee with no additional preparation today. No heat applied to food when prep. All food was covered with film wrap or lid. Stop sale issued **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin ComplaintStop Sale

Intermediate 2

#5Intermediate12A-03-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Employee wash hands in prep sink **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-08: Still the same **Time Extended**

Warning
#6Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. 4 deep buckets of homemade kimchi and 3 pans (51-53F – Cooling), stored in walk in cooler and was prepared yesterday as per employee with no additional preparation today. No heat applied to food when prep. All food was covered with film wrap or lid. Stop sale issued 1 deep metal pot soup (55F – Cooling), stored in walk in cooler from overnight with no additional preparation today as per manager. Stop sale issued. – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-08: 3 deep buckets of homemade kimchi and 3 pans (50-51F – Cooling), stored in walk in cooler and was prepared yesterday as per employee with no additional preparation today. No heat applied to food when prep. All food was covered with film wrap or lid. Stop sale issued 1 deep metal pot soup (53F – Cooling), stored in walk in cooler from overnight with no additional preparation today as per manager. Stop sale issued. **Time Extended**

Stop Sale

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 20, 2026 3:53 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
3 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
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.