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MR SNAPPERS CHICKEN AND FISH

1338 DUNN AVE · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32218

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 28, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3789620
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13952350
DBPR license2615859

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority2 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical16 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#10High Priority09-01-4

High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed employee utilizing bare hand contact to hold washed vegetable being placed in slicer to be added to conch salad that will not be cooked.

#11High Priority08B-27-4

High Priority – Food placed in soiled container/equipment. Precooked chicken wings stored in raw chicken boxes, operator states will have second cook. Operator asked employee to switch to plastic containers. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#12High Priority35A-02-8

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found. Observed 7 flying insects in establishment, 1 live fly over box of frozen fries, 6 live flies around fryer filtration system and trash can. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#13High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 2 live roaches in dry storage shipping container on soda syrup box and plastic food containers. Operator killed and removed both roaches. **Corrective Action Taken** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenAdmin Complaint
#14High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At front counter of cook line, chicken wings (58F – Cold Holding) per operator pulled from cooler 30 minutes prior and used in the next 10 minutes. In the front display case cooler, conch salad (59F – Cold Holding) per operator turned off cooler after observing ice build up 1 hour prior. Moved conch salad to flip-top cooler top reach in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 2

#15Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Multiple bulk containers for flour or seasoning with encrusted food debris build up. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#16Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Front counter hand wash sink used to store measuring cup. Also water filter drain line into hand wash sink drain by three compartment sink. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 9

#1Basic14-05-4

Basic – Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Card board lining breading station food prep counter. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#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 cigarettes and lighter stored in single service tray front counter, operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. On shelf over warewashing area, clean plastic containers stacked while wet.

#4Basic29-09-4

Basic – Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Hand wash sink by walk in cooler missing cold water faucet. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Box of frozen fries stored on floor of cook line. In shipping container walk in freezer multiple boxes of food product stored on floor. In dry storage shipping container, soda syrup boxes stored on the floor. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice build up on compressor of display case cooler. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic10-01-5

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 seasoning container scoop handle in contact with the dry product. Operator relocated. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler door around handle with food residue build up. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Shrimp and fish thawing in three compartment sink in standing water. Operator turned on cold running water. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 29, 2026 6:19 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
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 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.