Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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Q PADRE!!! MEXICAN RESTAURANT

4311 UNIVERSITY BLVD S · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32216

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 15, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3488060
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8841787
DBPR license2616250

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority1 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#6High Priority09-01-4

High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed employee handling tortillas from grill with bare hands and placing on plate with no additional preparation. Review with employee to wear gloves

#7High Priority03A-03-5

High Priority – Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Raw shell eggs – ambient temperature (62F – Cold Holding), stored sitting on prep table, place there approximately 5 mins ago as per employee from reach in cooler and left out. Employee place back in cooler **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#8High Priority12A-09-4

High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee handling raw meat to prep and then went to walk in cooler and open door handle with same contaminated gloves and grab green plantains and start preparing without washing hands. Reviewed with employee and employee wash hands **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemical spray bottle stored under prep table next to food basket and tortillas. Employee properly stored **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#10Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand wash sink near cook line. Employee provided **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 5

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl stored in rice bin container. Employee removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tong stored on oven door handle. Employee removed **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#3Basic29-20-5

Basic – Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Hand wash sink on cook line with slow drain

#4Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Dry rice bin left uncovered. Employee covered **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Thawing partially frozen cooked beans in standing water in back prep area **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 17, 2026 12:43 PM.

Violation category totals
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
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.