VALENTINA'S ITALIAN BISTRO
330 COLLEGE DR · ORANGE PARK · Clay County · FL 32065
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
35A-02-6High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Approximately 3 flying insects around floor drain at end of cook line.
Intermediate 2
53A-05-6Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Approximately 7 food handlers present and no one on site is a certified food manager.
53B-02-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. One employee on site was hired in March
Basic 4
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Multiple boxes of food in outside walk in freezer, employee corrected during inspection. Multiple boxes of food behind bakery counter. **Corrective Action Taken**
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Multiple tongs on oven handles on cook line, employee corrected during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soda gun holster at bar, employee corrected during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
35B-03-4Basic – Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door to kitchen leading to outside walk in cooler/walk in freezer does not have a self closing device. Outside dry food storage shed does have have a self closing device. Outside dry storage shed's self closing device has broken off.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 18, 2026 12:07 PM.
Violation category totals
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2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.