Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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EMPERORS GENTLEMEN'S CLUB

4923 UNIVERSITY BLVD W · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32216

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 8, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3714613
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13753106
DBPR license2612663

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority6 Intermediate11 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical23 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#12High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. 55f cooked ground beef yesterday and placed in cooler with lid on, he hasn't used it today, manager discarded it **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#13High Priority12A-29-4

High Priority – Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Manager picked something from the floor then changed gloves and grabbed tortilla packet, explained to him and he washed hands **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#14High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw hamburgers on shelf above raw bacon, employee rearranged upright cooler by cook line **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#15High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked ground beef

Stop Sale
#16High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Windex by straws at little bar, employee moved it **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#17High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. In faucet at hand sink by triple sink, also on open side of splitter in mop sink

Intermediate 6

#18Intermediate16-33-4

Intermediate – Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer. For quat at little bar

#19Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Covered and deep pan for cooked ground beef yesterday

#20Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee dumped ice in hand sink at big bar, explained to her

#21Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. In hand sink by triple sink and at big bar, employee placed some **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#22Intermediate05-13-5

Intermediate – Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures of cooked time/temperature control for safety food. When cooling down chili

#23Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Blue substance at little bar, employee wrote windex on it, a couple of other chemicals not labeled by ice machine and storage area, **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 11

#1Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Old build up on top

#2Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. On spice container at cook line, removed by manager **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. One by tea maker and triple sink is missing **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Opened drink by slicer, employee discarded it **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic14-38-4

Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Cracked lid for veggies in upright cooler, employee removed it **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Old build up in microwave and slicer used on Saturday

#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Door frame in upright cooler has greenish build up

#8Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Napkins in box on floor at storage area by triple sink, employee placed them on shelf **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Raw chicken in triple sink, employee turned cold water on **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#10Basic36-30-4

Basic – Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom. Tiles missing in storage room by triple sink

#11Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. White and read powder by triple sink and in kitchen, employee wrote it down, sugar **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 7:39 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.