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DOROTHY'S DOWNTOWN

21 E ADAMS ST #100 · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32202

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 24, 2025
Inspection typeFood-Licensing Inspection
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3482653
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8823248
DBPR license2613516

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#3High Priority50-08-7

High Priority – Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/. Plans submitted a week ago, made some wall changes **Warning**

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#4High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found. A couple of flies, bar and by dish machine in kitchen

Intermediate 1

#5Intermediate51-16-7

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 https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Plan submitted a week ago, made some wall changes **Warning**

Warning

Basic 2

#1Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Box with gloves for food on shelf outside, explained to them, manager moved it **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. A little bit on shelf

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 10, 2026 12:45 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.