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1928 CUBAN BISTRO

3928 BAYMEADOWS RD #9 · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32217

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 10, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3373934
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8443448
DBPR license2614306

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority5 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#4High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. The following items in kitchen cooler: (Overnight temperatures ) : Cooked pork 49°. 49°. 50°. 50° Cooked rice 52°. 50°. **Warning**

Warning
#5High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Non food grade bags , shopping bags, used for holding lettuce. Frontline cooler.

#6High Priority35A-09-4

High Priority – Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. Dead insects in bottom of reach in freezer. Kitchen. Per Person In Charge , recent pest service. **Warning**

Warning
#7High Priority12A-09-4

High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Food prep employee handled soiled equipment then engaged in food preparation activity without washing hands or changing gloves. Manager intervened. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#8High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. The following items in kitchen cooler: (Overnight temperatures ) : Cooked pork 49°. 49°. 50°. 50° Cooked rice 52°. 50°. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale

Intermediate 5

#9Intermediate53B-16-4

Intermediate – Employee has not received adequate training related to their assigned duties as evidenced by the inability to answer basic food safety questions. Food service employee unaware of correct cold holding and hot holding temperatures as required. Inspector informed employee. (41° for cold holding. 135° for hot holding) **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#10Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Over stacked, over filled , covered , pans of cooked food during cooling **Warning**

Warning
#11Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Bag of frozen chicken in kitchen Hand wash sink. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Gallon of milk stored in frontline Hand wash sink. Moved by manager. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation
#13Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Establishment has no Quaternary ammonium test strips available.

Basic 3

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Souffle cup used as scoop in shredded cheese in make table/Reach in cooler. Moved by manager. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#2Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Minor Gap at base of rear door. (Daylight visible ) **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Bag of Frozen chicken thawing in kitchen Hand wash sink. Moved by manager. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 14, 2026 1:13 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.