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MR B'S BBQ

543 SW MAIN BLVD · LAKE CITY · Columbia County · FL 32025

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 2, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3386112
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8485175
DBPR license2200737

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate14 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical18 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#15High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Two live flys in kitchen area.

#16High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In walk-in cooler: cheese (45F – Cold Holding); tomatoes (46F – Cold Holding); butter (46F – Cold Holding); lettuce (47F – Cold Holding); tomatoes (48F – Cold Holding); ranch (48F – Cold Holding); fish (47F – Cold Holding); hamburger (46F – Cold Holding); chicken (47F – Cold Holding). Delivery truck still in the parking lot; cooler door had been open to receive order. Manager iced all foods. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 2

#17Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards soiled with mold-like substance. Mold-like substance on upper plate of ice machine bin. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#18Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled bottle of sanitizer solution (per employee) on lower shelf in front of hand wash sink. Employee labeled. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 14

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. No-handle bowl/cup in bulk brown sugar container. Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#2Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Ceiling tiles missing in wash room. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling vents soiled with dusty grease accumulation.

#4Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket not inverted or protected.

#5Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Drink on prep table. Employee removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#6Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Cutting board grooved. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic14-42-4

Basic – Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Hood filter missing over grill. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop handle contacting sugar n bulk container.

#9Basic14-47-4

Basic – 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. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled with grease accumulation. Floor fan guard soiled with dust accumulation. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#11Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Label residue of stored food containers.

#12Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. Left lid open.

#13Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall at cookline soiled with dusty grease accumulation.

#14Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth on prep table.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 13, 2026 2:43 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 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
4 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 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.