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HIP HOP FISH & CHICKEN

6610 N MAIN STREET · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32208

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 11, 2023
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3397334
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8520894
DBPR license2613633

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority8 Intermediate13 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical25 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#14High Priority12A-17-4

High Priority – Employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands. Employee in fryer area washed hands for approximately three seconds – also dried hands on apron. Manager coached employee on proper hand washing procedures. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#15High Priority22-45-4

High Priority – Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Employee only washing and rinsing items – no sanitizer step. Inspector coached employee on proper ware washing procedures. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#16High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing at the outside faucet on the north side of the building where no hose is attached.

#17High Priority41-27-4

High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine sanitizer bucket in dining area near restrooms tested 200+ppm. Solution discarded and re-made – tested 50ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 8

#18Intermediate11-27-4

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. Plan locked in managers office. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#19Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of reach in freezer near fryers.

#20Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand washing sink near fryers has sanitizer bucket and rags stored inside. Items removed. Hand washing sink by ice machine used to fill sanitizer bucket. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation
#21Intermediate53A-02-7

Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. No proof of any certified food manager. **Warning**

Warning
#22Intermediate16-37-1

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

#23Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No training records provided. **Warning**

Warning
#24Intermediate11-26-1

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. No proof for any employee.

#25Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle containing blue chemical cleaner stored near triple sink in kitchen.

Basic 13

#1Basic32-12-5

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

Repeat Violation
#2Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. No license displayed.

#3Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Two employees working in kitchen. Hairnets placed on. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floors, walls, and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor drains by ice machine and by hand washing sink near fryers.

#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. In walk in cooler, sauces and corn on floor. In walk in freezer, french fries on floor. Items in walk in cooler moved and stored correctly. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation
#6Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoops for flour and cornmeal in bulk containers in prep area.

#7Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Missing in front glass cooler near counter.

#8Basic51-18-6

Basic – No copy of latest inspection report available. Last inspection not available.

#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. Shelf below grill in kitchen shows rust. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cabinets below front counter. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#11Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. Dumpster outside of establishment. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#12Basic36-02-5

Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. In kitchen area. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#13Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Mop in water by women's restroom in dining area. Mop removed from water. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 20, 2026 12:58 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
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
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
2 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 45 · Fire extinguishing equipment – reporting only
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.