Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report

THE SANDBAR AND KITCHEN

2910 ATLANTIC AVE · FERNANDINA BEACH · Nassau County · FL 32034

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 15, 2022
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3305039
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8207903
DBPR license5500796

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedDecember 15, 2022 5:43 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedDecember 17, 2022 9:47 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach & rodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#5High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Coconut shrimp over pickles, removed to store properly **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6High Priority35A-23-4

High Priority – Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Around paper towels dispenser and soap dispenser at hand sink across from dishwasher area **Warning**

Warning
#7High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 11 rodent droppings under prep table on opposite side of cook line. 1 rodent dropping over line cooler where plates are stored 10 rodent droppings behind pizza cooler **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#8Intermediate02D-02-4

Intermediate – Packaged food not labeled as specified by law. Large white container with white substance inside Manager labeled seafood flour **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 4

#1Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Covers in walk in coolers **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 4 dead roaches on floor of kitchen on prep side of line 2 dead roaches behind pizza cooler **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic10-12-5

Basic – In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Stored on top of ice machine, moved to store on rack **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Personal drink in reach in cooler, moved **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 8:53 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
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 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.