Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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HOYT HOUSE AMELIA ISLAND

804 ATLANTIC AVE · FERNANDINA BEACH · Nassau County · FL 32034

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 1, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3457170
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8756974
DBPR license5500747

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate6 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 2

#7High Priority12A-13-4

High Priority – Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Operator handled cell phone with gloved hands and then handled pan of food from oven without washing hands. Inspector coached operator on proper hand washing procedures. Operator washed hands correctly. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#8High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In kitchen on countertop, butter pats 74F. Operator states butter is held on time control but does not have written plan or time marking. Butter time marked. In dining area near coffee area, milk 62F. Operator states milk is held on time control but does not have written plan or time marking.Milk time marked. Inspector emailed Time as Public Health Control paperwork. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 2

#9Intermediate16-32-5

Intermediate – Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. Test kit used for dish machine was chlorine kit – establishment using quaternary ammonium sanitizer, and establishment does not have these test strips. Operator states will purchase. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#10Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. No written plan available. Inspector emailed Time as Public Health Control paperwork. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 6

#1Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License displayed expired 06/01/2024.

#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. White cutting board on countertop.

#3Basic12B-12-5

Basic – Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Employee drink soda out of can. Soda discarded. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Operator cooking in kitchen.

#5Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Interior of multiple cabinets in kitchen.

#6Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Case of single use cups and lids on floor in dry storage closet.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 22, 2026 12:41 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 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 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.