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JAY GARDEN CHINESE RESTURANT

3968 HWY 4 · JAY · Santa Rosa County · FL 32565

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 21, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3728246
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13766739
DBPR license6701399

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 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 3

#4High Priority22-48-5

High Priority – Establishment using a sanitizer solution that does not meet the requirements specified in 40 CFR 180. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until approved sanitizer is available for warewashing. Upon inspection, observed non-chlorine bleach at establishment. Operator was able to obtain chlorine bleach during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Upon inspection, observed storage pan of raw shrimp stored on shelf above diced peppers in upright reach-in cooler # 1.

#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Upon inspection, observed precooked breaded chicken 52f, raw beef 54f in upright reach-in cooler # 2, less than 4 hours.

Basic 3

#1Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Upon inspection, observed ceiling tiles in disrepair at establishment. Some ceiling tiles in kitchen area to not be smooth/easily cleanable.

#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Upon inspection, observed walk-in cooler in disrepair/not functioning. No TCS foods observed inside walk-in cooler.

#3Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Upon inspection, observed gap underneath rear screen door of establishment in which light can be seen through.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 22, 2026 11:46 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.