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THE CAVERN

9825 SAN JOSE BLVD 18 · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32257

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 6, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Partial
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3692166
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13636554
DBPR license2615866

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate3 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 1

#4High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter placed at 12 noon at 62°. Moved by manager. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 2

#5Intermediate53B-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. No proof of any employee training available **Warning**

Warning
#6Intermediate02B-02-5

Intermediate – Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Establishment serves undercooked hamburgers upon request. Gave sign. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Basic 3

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Unsecured CO2 tank/s at walk in cooler.

#2Basic08B-31-4

Basic – Food stored in unapproved location. Beer kegs stored in restroom.

#3Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No Hand Wash Sign at rear Hand Wash Sink. Emailed sign.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 7:19 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 46 · Exits not blocked or locked – reporting only
1 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.