BONO'S
8011 MERRILL RD #23 · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 322773799
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
29-34-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing vacuum breaker at outside faucet.
Intermediate 3
53A-03-7Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Expired food manager certification on Nicholas HETH. 8/7/23.
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/ No certified food manager onsite with 4 food personal present.
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Missing towels at Hand wash sink wait station.
Basic 7
23-24-4Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Soiled exterior of equipment including handles to coolers.
36-36-4Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Multiple missing ceiling tiles in kitchen and frontline by pit. Per Person In Charge. Work in progress.
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee personal cigarettes on counter at frontline. Moved by manager. Employee drink container above restaurant foods in frontline cooler. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Food prep employee with no hair restraint.
08B-36-4Basic – Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. Bag of salt for water softener under plumbing at Hand wash sink. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Uncovered container of stew in walk in cooler. Covered by manager. **Corrected On-Site**
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Frozen chicken , Mac n cheese , corn thawing in standing water and or food temperature. Person In Charge turned on faucet. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 19, 2026 2:49 PM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.