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CARRABBAS ITALIAN GRILL

8406 BLANDING BLVD · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32244

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 12, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3323090
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8342343
DBPR license2614702

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
7 High Priority1 Intermediate15 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical23 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 7

#16High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. In walk in cooler, three pans of marinara prepared two days prior stored overnight in 45F. Sauce discarded. See stop sale.

Stop Sale
#17High Priority01B-36-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. In walk in cooler, three pans of marinara prepared two days prior stored overnight in 45F. Sauce discarded. See stop sale.

Stop Sale
#18High Priority22-49-4

High Priority – Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. High temperature dish machine final rinse 133F. **Warning**

Warning
#19High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. In prep area of kitchen, cook handled personal phone with gloved hands, placed phone on prep table and immediately handled clean equipment without washing hands. In dish area, employee placed soiled dish in dish area, and immediately placed gloves on to handled bread in server station without washing hands. Manager coached employees on proper hand washing procedures. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#20High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In cooler drawers on cook line, three pans of stuffed ravioli stored overnight 64F. Ravioli discarded. See stop sale.

Stop Sale
#21High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In cooler drawers on cook line, three pans of stuffed ravioli stored overnight 64F. Ravioli discarded. See stop sale. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale
#22High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Missing at the end of the splitter for mop sink faucet where no hose is attached.

Intermediate 1

#23Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of multiple cooler drawers on cook line in kitchen. Multiple white cutting boards in prep area and in cook line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 15

#1Basic32-12-5

Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. In unisex employee restroom in kitchen.

#2Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. No displayed license. Manager printed and posted license. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee cell phone on prep table in back kitchen. Phone moved and stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Multiple floor tiles on cook line.

#5Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floors, walls, and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor under ice machine in kitchen. Floor in walk in freezer. Floor under cooking equipment on cook line. Floor under equipment in server area. Wall behind cooling equipment on cook line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic14-38-4

Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Multiple storage lexans are cracked.

#7Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Case of croutons on floor in dry storage area. Croutons moved and stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Basic14-42-4

Basic – Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Hood filter over cooking equipment on cook line. Establishment has wrong size filter to fit.

#9Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Walk in freezer has ice build up.

#10Basic33-11-4

Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster. Green dumpster outside of establishment.

#11Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Missing at hand washing sink in server area (sign displayed states hand washing only). Inspector emailed sign. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#12Basic14-47-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Two beige utility carts are melted.

#13Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. Green dumpster outside of establishment.

#14Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Case of to go bags on floor in dry storage. Bags moved and stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#15Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. In prep area of kitchen, bulk container of salt not labeled. Employee labeled salt. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 12, 2026 4:43 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
2 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
4 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 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 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.