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CHEERS III

1138 PARK AVE · ORANGE PARK · Clay County · FL 32073

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 26, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3731557
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13770050
DBPR license2001276

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority1 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#10High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Chlorine dish machine at bar counter at 0ppm, employee switched out empty sanitizer bucket and primed to 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11High Priority01B-07-4

High Priority – Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. In the walk in cooler, metal container of chili with mold like substance build up along top of product. Employee discarded.

Stop Sale
#12High Priority41-24-4

High Priority – Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. On shelf next to hand wash sink, pesticide emitting strip present. Operator voluntarily discarded. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#13High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. In the flip top reach in cooler, cheese (52F – Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (53F – Cold Holding); blue cheese (51F – Cold Holding); cut lettuce (52F – Cold Holding). All stored in reach in cooler since 11am. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#14High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In the flip top reach in cooler, cheese (52F – Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (53F – Cold Holding); blue cheese (51F – Cold Holding); cut lettuce (52F – Cold Holding). All stored in reach in cooler since 11am. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#15Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on flip top reach in cooler at pass through window soiled, build up of food residue staining.

Basic 9

#1Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Portable cutting board for bartender fruit has deep cut grooves.

#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone stored on prep table of oven.

#3Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor, walls and ceiling soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor under three compartment sink, debris and water build up. Wall at end of cook line with food debris build up. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup up on seal of reach in chest freezer.

#5Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Bulk flour container with scoop handle in contact with the product.

#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cook line hood filters with dust build up. Shelf of water heater and plumbing under three compartment sink have debris build up. Gasket of cook line drawer reach in cooler have food debris build up. Fan guard of walk in cooler compressor has dust/debris build up. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Large amount of standing water at base of flip top reach in cooler. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. In middle bay of three compartment sink, shrimp thawing at ambient air temperature.

#9Basic21-08-4

Basic – Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer solution for kitchen area at 0ppm. Operator discarded. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 27, 2026 11:16 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.