Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Enforcement

RUBY TUESDAY

1360 AIRPORT RD · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32218

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 2, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3361450
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8380710
DBPR license2612936

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority3 Intermediate12 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical19 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#13High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine tested 0ppm. Repair company on site to repair. Dish machine re-tested 50ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#14High 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 in dish area handled soiled dishes and then immediately handled clean dishes without washing hands. Employee in bar area handled payment and payment machine and immediately prepared drinks for guests without washing hands. Manager coached employees on proper hand washing procedures. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#15High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On cook line butter 53F and steak tips 47F. Items restocked approximately 1.25 hours prior. Items moved to walk in cooler to cool. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#16High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Multiple items on salad bar were not time marked. Items placed out 1.25 hours prior. Manager marked items. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 3

#17Intermediate13-06-4

Intermediate – Employee with artificial nails/nail polish working with exposed food without wearing intact gloves. Employee in bar preparing drinks with nail polish. Employee washed hands and placed gloves on. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#18Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Red cutting board on cook line. Interior of multiple reach in cooler drawers. Interior of impinged oven.

#19Intermediate53B-10-4

Intermediate – Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Some training records are missing certified food manager's certification number.

Basic 12

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic bowl used as scoop for tater tots in reach in freezer on cook line. Bowl removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Two blue ice buckets by ice machine near office. Buckets inverted. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Clean glassware in bar area.

#4Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles under fryers in kitchen.

#5Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floors, walls, and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor under ice machine in kitchen. Floor under equipment in kitchen. Floor under server station in kitchen. Floor in walk in freezer. Floor in hot water heater room. Floor under equipment in bar. Wall under dish machine.

#6Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Container of oil on floor by ice machine. Oil moved and stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand washing sink in men's restroom in dining area. Sign provided and posted. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Multiple reach in cooler gaskets on cook line. Hood filters above grill on cook line.

#9Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Container of bacon by grill in kitchen.

#10Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Pipe under server station in kitchen. Manager states that repair company has been contacted. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#11Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth on host stand at front door. Cloth moved and stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of sugar in prep area not labeled. Container labeled by manager. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 21, 2026 12:42 PM.

Violation category totals
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
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
2 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 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.