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TULUA BISTRO

798 S 3 ST · JACKSONVILLE BEACH · Duval County · FL 32250

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 25, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3479958
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8790955
DBPR license2614815

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority0 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#4High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Total of 12 flying insects. Observed 3 flying insects in bar area. Observed 3 flying insects in kitchen. Observed 4 flying insects in women's restroom Observed 2 flying insects in men's room. **Warning**

Warning
#5High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed business license expired 6a¿¿1-2024.

#6High Priority01B-14-4

High Priority – Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. See stop sale. Observed 1 cracked shell egg stored with raw shell eggs. See stop sale. Manager discarded cracked shell egg.

Stop Sale
#7High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in flip top cooler at the end of cook line Raw chicken (47F – Cold Holding); Crab cakes (47F – Cold Holding); liquid eggs (51F – Cold Holding); Deli ham (50F – Cold Holding); raw shrimp (44F – Cold Holding). Cooler has an ambient temperature of 43F. Manager placed ice under foods. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Basic 3

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior of ice machine behind splash guard soiled by ice chute of unit. Manager started to pull splash guard off to clean behind. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation
#2Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed employee hand sink signs missing at bar hand sink and cook line employee hand sink. Inspector will provide copy of Hand washing signs. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#3Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop not stored to allow proper drying. Manager removed and stored mop properly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 1, 2026 2:35 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.