SALSAS MEXICAN RESTAURANT
13500 BEACH BLVD #46 · JACKSONVILLE BEACH · Duval County · FL 32224
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
20 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed at service station Diced tomatoes (49F-55F – Cold Holding). See stop sale Manager stated the diced tomatoes were there from prior day. Cooler has an ambient temperature of 44F.
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at service station Diced tomatoes (49F-55F – Cold Holding). See stop sale Manager stated the diced tomatoes were there from prior day. Cooler has an ambient temperature of 44F.
Intermediate 1
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soda gun holder soiled in bar area. **Repeat Violation**
Basic 17
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed inter of ice machine soiled behind splash guard near ice chute.
14-05-4Basic – Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Observed cardboard used to line dry food storage shelves at the end of cook line. **Repeat Violation**
29-18-4Basic – Drain cover(s) missing. Observed drain cover missing at mop sink. **Repeat Violation**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink on table next to utensils. Employee removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee engaging in food preparation without hair restraint.
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed multiple stainless pans wet nesting stored on dry rack. **Repeat Violation**
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed handle is disrepair at drawer reach in cooler on cook line. Observed missing filters over grill area. **Repeat Violation**
35B-01-4Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed light shining from outside at bottom of exit door.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed large container of tea stored on floor of walk in cooler. Manager removed and voluntarily discarded tea. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
10-08-5Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed in bar area ice scoop handle in ice . Manager placed ice scoop properly. **Corrected On-Site**
10-04-5Basic – In-use utensil for non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored in a clean, protected location. Observed in use handle stored in sugar. Manager placed handle correctly. **Corrected On-Site**
21-04-4Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed wet wiping cloth under cutting board located in prep area. Manager removed wet wiping cloth. **Corrected On-Site**
38-07-4Basic – Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed missing light shield in prep area.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in cooler and walk in freezer door gaskets soiled. **Repeat Violation**
08B-17-4Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Observed unwashed avocados on service line with stickers still on them. Manager removed stickers from avocados. **Corrective Action Taken**
42-01-4Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop not stored to dry properly. Manager hung the mops to dry. **Corrected On-Site**
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed container of sugar without label. Manager placed label on container. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 20, 2026 12:07 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.