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GILI'S KITCHEN

126 W ADAMS ST UNIT 102 · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32202

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 21, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3378530
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8459164
DBPR license2612782

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
8 High Priority7 Intermediate14 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical29 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 8

#15High 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 washing dishes then getting dishes from sanitizer, I explained to him and he washed hands **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#16High Priority09-01-4

High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Cutting tomatoes for salad, he got gloves **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#17High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken on shelf above cooked chicken in prep reach in cooler, mgr rearranged **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#18High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 2 rodent droppings on floor by entrance to kitchen, 2 more rodent dropping on floor in storage area, employee cleaned them up **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#19High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Sauerkraut

Stop Sale
#20High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 56f sauerkraut, non sabrets, in upright cooler, overnight, mgr discarded it **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#21High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Faucet in hand sink, cook line area and on green hose side of splitter, faucet by ice machine

#22High Priority41-27-4

High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. +200 chl in triple sink, very dark blue, mgr diluted it to 100 ppm **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 7

#23Intermediate02C-03-5

Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Hot dogs opened at 11 am yesterday

#24Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed one **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#25Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. All wet

#26Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Two new employees

#27Intermediate03G-50-1

Intermediate – Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. ROP some foods, falafel, steaks, and chicken, gave paperwork

#28Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. One cook here for 4 months

#29Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Degreaser per employee, front counter, she wrote name on **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 14

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. By water heater **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. A few in kitchen **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. A couple of them on prep tables, employee removed them **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic13-04-4

Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. No cooks

#5Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Gasket in true cooler kitchen **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic08B-47-4

Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Oil jug in back storage, mgr placed it on shelf **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. By upright cooler in storage area

#8Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand sink at cook line and hand sink by triple sink

#9Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cart on cook line **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Upright by rear door

#11Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. To go trays for catering on top shelf not inverted

#12Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Falafel on cart, mgr placed it in cooler **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#13Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Faucet in cook line area

#14Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. On prep table, employee discarded it **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 23, 2026 12:57 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
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 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
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 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
2 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 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.