Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

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8938 SAN JOSE BLVD · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32257

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 29, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency Order Callback Time Extension
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3759156
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13862367
DBPR license2608943

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#2High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishmachine in bar testing at 0ppm. Will utilize main dishmachine until unit can be serviced. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-29: Person in charge has called for service, is due to be repaired today. **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#3High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Hose Bibb at parking lot side of building missing vacuum breaker. Also, missing vacuum breaker at hose bibb on non chemical side of mop sink with black hose attached. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-29: Operator needs more time to obtain. **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 2

#4Intermediate52-02-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Misrepresentation of a fruit or fruit juice. Establishment advertises "fresh lime juice" on multiple drink menu items. Per person in charge is utilizing Natalie's Bottled Juice, not squeezing on site from original fruit. **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-29: Operator needs more time to address with corporate. **Time Extended**

Admin Complaint
#5Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Person in charge unable to provide proof of employee training for any employee at time of inspection due to unable to provide date training was taken on computer system. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-29: Operator needs more time to obtain. **Time Extended**

Warning

Basic 1

#1Basic36-34-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed mold like substance and dust accumulated on vents throughout establishment, especially above server area, in dining room, at to go area. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-07-29: Improvements have been made, operator needs more time to address all vents. **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 4:43 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
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 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
1 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.