MR B'S BBQ
543 SW MAIN BLVD · LAKE CITY · Columbia County · FL 32025
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
18 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
22-41-4High 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. 0ppm, employee tried priming line but unable to get it to work, Three compartment sink was set up.
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef Patties over fries in reach in freezer on cooks line.
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. ranch (51F – Cold Holding); coleslaw (47F – Cold Holding); potato salad (44-48F – Cold Holding) in server reach in cooler. Spoke about placing ice inside cooler during busy lunch rush. beef (48F – Cold Holding); sausage (44F – Cold Holding); noodles (44F – Cold Holding) walk in cooler blowing at 40F, 2 truck deliveries this morning, walk in cooler door also has a large gap under door. **Warning**
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior ice machine. Interior salamander.
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Handwash sink at the end of the cooks line. Employee placed towels at sink. No handwashing sign at sink at the end of cooks line and Handwash sink in the warewashing area. No soap at sink in warewashing area. **Corrective Action Taken**
27-16-4Intermediate – Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. In warewashing area.
Basic 12
16-03-4Basic – Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
36-36-4Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Above dish machine and near soda syrup hookups.
24-07-4Basic – Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Fryer skimmer stored on floor on cooks line. Plastic containers on shelf outside of office wet nesting.
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Multiple drinks on counter by steam table on cooks line, employee placed drinks at the bottom. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Black shoes on top of bags of mashed potato dry mix, employee moved shoes. **Corrected On-Site**
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Walk in cooler doors gasket torn. Red plastic lids on containers in walk in cooler cracked. **Repeat Violation**
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. In back hallway near wood pieces for the smoker.
38-01-4Basic – Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Light shield missing from piece in back hallway area near wood pieces.
14-47-4Basic – Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Wooden shelves outside of office. Wooden pieces attached to wall surrounding air unit above Three compartment sink.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Sides of the fryers. Reach in freezer gasket on cooks line. Interior reach in freezer on cooks line. Exterior bulk seasoning containers. **Repeat Violation**
08B-17-4Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Tomatoes and peppers in original cardboard boxes on shelf above baked beans in walk in cooler, operator moved unwashed produce below. **Corrected On-Site**
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of flour under prep table. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 23, 2026 12:26 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.