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CHIDO MEXICAN GRILL

7322 US HWY 90 · GLEN ST MARY · Baker County · FL 32040

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 29, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3475452
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8786449
DBPR license1200183

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority3 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#9High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. In the walk in cooler, raw chicken over raw beef. Operator switched the storage levels. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At the pass through window, portioned salsa in styrofoam cups (54/62F – Cold Holding). Operator states portioned around 2. Relocated the cups to the walk in cooler. Discussed time as public health control with operator. At conclusion of inspection salsa second temperature 15 minutes (60/47F – Cold Holding). In the cook line reach in cooler, cut tomatoes (47F – Cold Holding); beef (46F – Cold Holding); shrimp (48/54F – Cold Holding); chicken (47F – Cold Holding) per operator door had been left open after lunch rush. Employee placed ice baths on all items. At conclusion of inspection cut tomatoes second temperature (44F – Cold Holding); beef second temperature (43F – Cold Holding); shrimp second temperature (44/47F – Cold Holding); chicken second temperature (44F – Cold Holding). **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#11High Priority41-15-5

High Priority – Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Bar counter sanitizer solution 200+ppm. Operator asked employee to add water. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 3

#12Intermediate02C-03-5

Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. In the walk in cooler open container of milk from Tuesday with no product date marking.

#13Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Mold like substance at bar counter soda dispenser underside and nozzles. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#14Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Chemical spray bottle of bleach missing label on chemical storage shelf.

Basic 8

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice bin deflector plate with mold like substance in the corner. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. On the shelf over the three compartments sink, clean metal containers stacked while wet.

#3Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler on cook line missing handle. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Fryer oil on the floor at the end of the cook line. Soda syrup boxes in the prep area on the floor. Operator relocated the items from the floor. Bulk chips containers stored on the floor. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#5Basic10-02-4

Basic – In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment. Knife on the cook line between flip top door and side of the reach in cooler. Tongs on the oven door handles on the cook line. Operator relocated the utensils. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#6Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No hand wash signage in men's restroom.

#7Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Frozen raw chicken and frozen raw beef on crash cart thawing at ambient air temperature. Operator relocated to the walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop head stored in mop bucket at entrance to kitchen.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 26, 2026 11:57 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
2 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.