CHILI'S
2893 WEST US HWY 90 · LAKE CITY · Columbia County · FL 32055
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in walk-in cooler: comminuted beef (53F, 52F, 57F – Cold Holding); chicken (51F – Cold Holding); salmon (51F – Cold Holding); shrimp (52F – Cold Holding). Manager had already reordered higher temperatures and called for service. Manager also placed Time/Temperature Control for Safety foods in ice baths and opened the adjacent freezer to reduce temperature. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 1
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards stained with mold-like substance. Microwave interior soiled with food debris and grease accumulation. **Repeat Violation**
Basic 11
36-34-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Kitchen ceiling tiles and vents soiled with dust and grease accumulations. **Repeat Violation**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Personal speaker on prep table. **Repeat Violation**
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Food bins in storage area wet nested. **Repeat Violation**
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Reach-in cooler on cookline with ice buildup. Grooved cutting boards. Food bins cracked. **Repeat Violation**
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on floor along cookline. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Underside of pass-through shelves soiled with food debris and grease accumulation. Soda machine backsplashes soiled with mold-like substances. Reach-in cooler and reach-in freezer gaskets soiled with food debris. Grill hood and vents soiled with grease accumulation. Walk-in cooler fan guard and ceiling above soiled with dust accumulation. **Repeat Violation**
16-46-4Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Label residue on stored food bins near office. **Repeat Violation**
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid. Right lid open.
12B-13-4Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Opened employee drink in walk-in cooler.
29-49-6Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in front reach-in cooler. **Repeat Violation**
21-12-4Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth on cutting board.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 12, 2026 4:20 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.