Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

WAFFLE HOUSE #2301

1537 BLANDING BLVD · MIDDLEBURG · Clay County · FL 32068

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 19, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3328582
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8347839
DBPR license2001397

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority3 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#6High Priority12A-13-4

High Priority – Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee loaded dirty dishes into dishmachine then put away clean dishes without washing hands. Inspector spoke to employee about washing hands when handling dirty dishes to clean dishes.

Intermediate 3

#7Intermediate02C-03-5

Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. All opened milk containers have no date marking. Manager unsure when opened.

#8Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. No written procedures available. Provided and discussed DBPR HR 5030-104 with manager. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand wash sink by dishmachine. Employee replaced towels. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 5

#1Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Two knives stored in between cracks of flip top reach in cooler top reach in cooler lid. Manager removed. Tongs for cut lemons in far right reach in cooler has handle laying in lemons. Employee moved to proper storage. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket on far right reach in cooler at the bottomis soiled. Walk in cooler gasket is soiled. Fan guard in walk in cooler is dusty.

#3Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Opened canned employee beverage in reach in cooler at far left of kitchen. Employee removed beverage. Employee beverage on top of hash brown case in dry storage. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Single-service cups in holder at far right cup holder are not protected on top or inverted. Employee added foil covering to top cups. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#5Basic14-12-4

Basic – Utensils in poor condition. Two knives at reach in cooler by grills have handles melted/in disrepair. Handle is no longer smooth and easily cleanable.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 22, 2026 12:41 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
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 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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.