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9802 BAYMEADOWS DR · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32256

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 30, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3735273
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13773766
DBPR license2615122

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority0 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#9High Priority35A-02-8

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found. 1 fly by prep line. Swatted by manger. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#10High Priority01B-14-4

High Priority – Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. See stop sale. 4 Cracked egg with intact eggs in tray in : reach in cooler. Stop sale issued **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#11High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Sliced ham 49°. Sliced turkey 49°. Sliced cheese 49°. Sliced cheddar cheese 49°. (Overnight temperatures) **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#12High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Items in reach in cooler / make table at end cookline: Sliced ham 49°. Sliced turkey 49°. Sliced cheese 49°. Sliced cheddar cheese 49°. (Overnight temperatures) stop sale issued. Sliced tomatoes 47°. Cut lettuce 48°. Placed about 7 am. Items Moved by manager. Raw chicken 50°. Raw chicken 49°. Raw fish 45°. Cooked grits patties 48°. Overstacked in end line cooler. Manager added items to establishments existing Time Temperature Controlled for Safety form. Placed at about 7 am. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale

Basic 8

#1Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Soiled exterior of equipment including handles to coolers. Prep line.

#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 bag by single service. On rack. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Food prep/service employee wearing bracelets and hand jewelry while engaged in food preparation and service. wait staff.

#4Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water at Dish machine lime.

#5Basic36-68-5

Basic – Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Condensation drip from ceiling at prep line.

#6Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup on side of walk in freezer door. Per Person In Charge. New heat strip on order. (Work in progress. )

#7Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in base of prep line reach in cooler. Cleaned by manager. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. 1 wet wipes on counter in : kitchen. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 5:55 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 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 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.