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MR SNAPPERS CHICKEN AND FISH

1338 DUNN AVE · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32218

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 15, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3382286
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8471880
DBPR license2615859

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority3 Intermediate13 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical20 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#14High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. In reach-in freezer at cook line, open bag of scallops stored over open box of okra. Operator moved scallops to bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#15High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On prep table at cook line, chicken (47F – Cold Holding). Operator stated chicken out for less than 30 minutes, returned to walk-in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#16High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. In outside dry storage container, oven cleaner stored on bag of paprika. Operator moved oven cleaner. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#17High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Hose bibb outside back door missing backflow preventer. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 3

#18Intermediate02C-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. In front counter reach-in cooler, cheesecakes not dated.

#19Intermediate27-19-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink does not have enough water pressure to properly wash hands. In women's restroom, handwash sink has low water pressure.

#20Intermediate31B-05-4

Intermediate – Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Towel dispenser near walk-in freezer, at front counter area and in men's restroom not dispensing towels. Operator placed roll towels at each handwash sink. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 13

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. At front counter soda dispenser, ice chute has green mold-like substance.

#2Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Tanks at dish area not secured. Operator placed bungee cord around tanks. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic32-12-5

Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Establishment has expired license posted. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink with no lid or straw on prep counter in kitchen. Operator moved. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. At cook line, reach-in cooler gasket torn. Walk-in freezer gasket torn. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floors, walls and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor under fryers have build up. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. In walk-in cooler, container of mayonnaise on floor. Operator moved to shelf. In inside walk-in freezer, case of fries on floor. Operator moved to shelf, In outside walk-in freezer, multiple items on floor. Employee moved to racks. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#9Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. In bulk sugar container, measuring cup handle touching product. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters over fryers have grease build up. Exterior of bulk containers soiled. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#11Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. Both dumpster lids and one grease receptacle lid open. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#12Basic25-32-4

Basic – Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Raw chicken boxes reused for cooked chicken. Operator moved chicken to plastic containers, chicken reheated above 165f when ordered. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#13Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Multiple bulk containers not labeled.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 12, 2026 4:23 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
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 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 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 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.