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HUNGRY HOWIE'S 252

5613 UNIVERSITY BLVD W · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32216

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 1, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3735717
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13774210
DBPR license2611418

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority6 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical18 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#11High Priority12A-13-4

High Priority – Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee washed dishes then took them out of sanitizer and didn't wash hands, explained to him and he washed hands **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12High Priority29-37-4

High Priority – Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. At triple sink, sprayer below rim

Intermediate 6

#13Intermediate02C-03-5

Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Cooked wing and phili opened yesterday morning and a couple of days ago

#14Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed one **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#15Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Several cubbies in hand sink by triple sink, employee moved them **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#16Intermediate53A-07-6

Intermediate – No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Mgr here could not find it **Warning**

Warning
#17Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. A couple of new employees here with in a month, has blank agreement, also manager that I couldn't see certificate for him

#18Intermediate41-21-4

Intermediate – Original container of toxic substance or chemical does not bear the manufacturer's label. Yellowish liquid by mop sink, employee discarded it, stated it was sanitizer **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 10

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. On white powder in refrigerator, employee removed it **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. One missing above storage area by ac unit

#3Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Earbuds case on table above floor by prep table, manager moved them **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic29-09-4

Basic – Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Handle not working on hand sink by triple sink, turns astound and no water comes out, manager figured it out, cold water was off, turned it on **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic51-13-4

Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed one **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#6Basic51-18-6

Basic – No copy of latest inspection report available. Couldn't find it

#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket with old build up in upright cooler, vents dusty in walk in cooler, shelf dusty by walk in cooler in storage shelf

#8Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Pizza inserts not inverted on storage shelf, manager inverted them **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. In soapy water at cook line, explained to manager and he discarded them **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. White power in upright cooler, employee stated it's Parmesan cheese

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 2, 2026 11:08 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
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 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
2 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.