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150 DEL WEBB PKWY · WILDLIGHT · Nassau County · FL 32097

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 6, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3446057
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8735083
DBPR license5501231

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority1 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#6High Priority01D-01-5

High Priority – Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded. Establishment serves salmon and allows customers to order undercooked. Establishment does not have proof of parasite destruction for salmon.

#7High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. On cook line in freezer drawer, opened raw beef and raw chicken stored over opened french fries. In walk in freezer, opened container of raw pork stored stored over ready to eat chicken. Items moved and stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8High Priority12A-02-4

High Priority – Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Two different servers placed soiled dishes in dish area and immediately prepared food/drinks without washing hands. Dishwasher handled soiled dishes in dish area and immediately handled clean dishes from dish machine without washing hands. Manager coached employees on proper hand washing procedures. Employees washed hands correctly. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#9High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On cook line in ice bath, container of sausage 52F. Sausage placed into ice bath approximately 60 minutes prior. Sausage moved to reach in cooler to cool. In salad prep area in ice bath, container of cut greens 48F. Greens placed into service approximately 60 minutes prior. Greens moved to reach in cooler to cool. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 1

#10Intermediate12A-03-4

Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Dishwasher washed hands in triple sink. Manager coached employee on proper hand washing procedures. Employee washed hands correctly. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Basic 5

#1Basic12B-09-5

Basic – Employee chewing gum while preparing food or while in a food prep/food storage/warewashing area. Server at pass through window chewing gum. Gum discarded. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee cell phone on prep table near walk in cooler in kitchen. Employee backpacks/purses on bottom shelf below drink area near kitchen stored next to clean pitchers. Items moved and stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of bottom convection oven on cook line.

#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soda gun holster at service bar.

#5Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Clean storage pans stored on rack/shelf near dish area.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 20, 2026 12:17 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
3 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
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 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.