COTTON COUNTRY CAFE
9389 CHUMUCKLA HWY · JAY · Santa Rosa County · FL 32565
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
3 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
50-17-3High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Upon inspection, license expired. **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-06: **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-07: Upon callback, license for establishment still expired. **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Upon callback, license still expired. Establishment observed preparing, serving, or selling food to customers with an expired license. **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 2
53A-01-7Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Upon inspection, no proof of CFM at establishment. This violation is due by 10/05/25. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-06: This violation will be addressed by 10/04/25. **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-07: Upon callback, no proof of certified food manager available. Employee stated she is in the process of obtaining her certification. Per supervisor, extension given. **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Upon callback, no proof of certified food manager training available at establishment. **Admin Complaint**
51-16-7Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Upon inspection, observed flat top grill and fryer located in covered, but not fully enclosed patio area on side of establishment. This violation is due by 10/05/25. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-06: This violation will be addressed by 10/04/25. **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-07: Upon callback, no proof of updated plans submitted to plan review for approval. Per DM, time extension given **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-11-13: Upon callback, no proof of updated plans submitted to plan review for approval. **Admin Complaint**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 18, 2026 7:46 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
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.