Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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1013 AMELIA PLAZA · FERNANDINA BEACH · Nassau County · FL 32034

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 3, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3478242
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8789239
DBPR license5500878

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedOctober 3, 2024 2:55 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedOctober 4, 2024 8:32 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#5High Priority08A-17-6

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. In walk in freezer, portioned raw chicken stored over portioned raw beef. Items moved and stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed approximately 63 rodent droppings in dry food storage area on floor along walls adjacent to kitchen on one side and dining area on the other side. **Warning**

Warning
#7High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Vacuum breaker missing at the ends of both sides of splitter for outside faucet behind establishment.

Intermediate 2

#8Intermediate16-37-1

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

#9Intermediate51-16-7

Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Establishment removed dish machine from kitchen. Per current plans, dish machine is present. Dish machine must either be reinstalled in same place or new plans must be submitted to indicate removal of machine. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 4

#1Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floors, walls, and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor under cooking equipment in kitchen. Floor in dry food storage area. Floor in dining area. Wall below triple sink in kitchen. Wall below dish area in kitchen.

#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Container of oil on floor in kitchen. Oil moved and stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic33-23-4

Basic – Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. Dumpster for establishment is on dirt/grass.

#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cabinets in server area in dining room. Sides of fryer in kitchen. Exterior of rice warmer/cooker in kitchen.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:59 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 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 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.