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WAFFLE HOUSE #2083

11844 LEM TURNER RD · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32218

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 21, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3741328
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13779830
DBPR license2614973

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#10High Priority08A-11-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over canned/bottled drinks. In two door reach in cooler at end of cookline line, raw shell eggs over cans of tomato juice and containers of milk.

#11High Priority41-15-5

High Priority – Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Sanitizer solution at end of cookline at over 200ppm chlorine, strip bleached back to white. Employee reset to 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#12Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Five food handling employees present with no certified food manager present.

#13Intermediate53B-05-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. At time of inspection all employee food handler training expired. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 9

#1Basic21-17-4

Basic – Clean linens stored on floor. Bags of clean linen stored on the floor by bulk ice bin. Operator began relocating. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink stored on shelf over bagged bread.

#3Basic10-06-5

Basic – In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Hashbrowns scoop handle buried in product in cookline reach in cooler. Operator relocated. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cookline hood filters with grease build up forming. Food debris at end of cookline between grill area and reach in cooler. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels on clean plastic containers over three compartment sink.

#6Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior of two door reach in cooler at end of cookline has food debris and spilled liquid build up at base of cooler. Interior of bulk ice bin has rust build up on deflector plate corners.

#7Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Glass door reach in cooler for the waitstation has rust pitting the surface of the shelves.

#8Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Box of single service carry out container lids stored on the floor in front of the hand wash sink in back prep area.

#9Basic29-03-4

Basic – Water draining onto floor surface. Mid cook line soda ice bin has bucket placed under ice well to catch run off water, bucket to catch water over full and leaking to floor.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 22, 2026 1:18 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 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 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 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 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.