CHANS RESTAURANT
842-3 DUNN AVE · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32218
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In walk-in cooler, raw shell eggs stored over case of tofu. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 3
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. At drink station, handwash sink used as dump sink as evidenced by ice in sink. **Repeat Violation**
53B-14-5Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 4 employee training certificates expired 8/25/2025. Establishment has one in date certificate. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
27-16-4Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Handwash sink at end of dish table, no hot water. Operator turned hot water on. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 9
14-45-4Basic – Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. At cook line cardboard used as divider between steam table and reach-in cooler. At cook line, cardboard used to line upper shelf. At cook line, knife stored in cardboard wrap. **Repeat Violation**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. In walk-in freezer, case of sweet and sour chicken stored on floor. At prep area, container of soy sauce stored on floor. **Repeat Violation**
10-01-5Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. At prep area, scoops in bulk msg and rice containers have handle touching products. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. At cook line by fry station, exterior of microwave has build up at handle area. At cook line, multiple hood filters have grease build up. At end of cook line, multiple shelf liners soiled with food residue/stains. At steam table, lower shelf soiled. At prep area, exterior of build rice containers soiled. At back kitchen area, slides on speed rack with sheet pans have build up. At pass thru, side of shelves with condiments has grease build up. At ice machine, vents on front of unit have dust build up. **Repeat Violation**
08B-39-4Basic – Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. At prep area, employee cutting mushrooms with dirt visible on mushrooms.
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in cooler/walk-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. In walk-in cooler, shelves have build up of mold-like substance.
25-32-4Basic – Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. At prep area, employee cutting mushrooms and placing them back in box. At pass thru area, cardboard boxes reused for fortune cookies and plastic forks.
25-06-4Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. At cook line, styrofoam boxes on top shelf not inverted.
14-17-4Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk-in cooler shelves have rust. Lower shelves at end of cook line have rust.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 14, 2026 8:56 AM.
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.