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WAFFLE HOUSE #1050

5067 J TURNER BUTLER BLVD · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32216

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 9, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3684971
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13590429
DBPR license2611755

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority4 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#6High Priority22-49-4

High Priority – Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed employee using high temperature dish machine on front line to sanitize but machine only at 155F at first run and 150F at second run. Manager setting up three compartment sink with chlorine and called maintenance person **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#7High Priority22-45-4

High Priority – Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed employee using high temperature dish machine on front line to sanitize but machine only at 155F at first run and 150F at second run. Manager setting up three compartment sink with chlorine and called maintenance person **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#8High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. No time marked on raw shell eggs stored on cook line above grill station. Manager stated place there 30 mins ago. Manager time marked eggs **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 4

#9Intermediate53A-08-4

Intermediate – No list of certified food service managers available at the establishment. Manager unable to provide list for other CFM's employed at this establishment **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#10Intermediate16-62-1

Intermediate – No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Operator unable to locate their device. Inspector uses their state issued device during inspector get proper reading of high temperature dish machine

#11Intermediate05-08-4

Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Operator has no probe thermometer

#12Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Operator has total of 19 food handler employees with only 16 hired over 60 days with no proof of training. Manager has up coming class for employees **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Basic 5

#1Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee hat stored on top of soda bib in back kitchen area

#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Front line reach in cooler with torn gasket **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of black hot warmer box with food debris in back prep area

#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler on front line with soiled gasket. Exterior fan filter on ice machine with dust build up **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet cloth on front counter next to clean utensils. Employee place back in sanitizer solution **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 16, 2026 8:18 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
3 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.