CALIFORNIA CHICKEN GRILL
1414 W TENNESSEE ST · TALLAHASSEE · Leon County · FL 32304
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
03D-02-5High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed pinto beans 48F , per manager held overnight, manager disposed of pinto beans. **Corrective Action Taken**
01B-02-5High 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. Observed raw chicken in walk in cooler 50° , Per manger held more than 24 hours.
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw chicken in walk in cooler 50° Per manger held more than 24 hours, marinated raw chicken 48F in cooler in cooler 2 hours. Cut lettuce 48F, per manger in cooler 2 hours. **Warning**
Intermediate 1
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed sanitizer buckets in hand washing sink near 3 compartment sink.
Basic 5
36-34-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed hood vents soiled with grease and AC vents with dust accumulation.
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed ear buds and phone charger on cutting board.
14-17-4Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed shelves with rust in walk in cooler.
29-11-4Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed faucet leaking at hand wash sink near 3 compartment sink.
21-12-4Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet sanitizing cloths on prep table by ovens stored.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 21, 2026 12:43 PM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.