Q PADRE!!! MEXICAN RESTAURANT
4311 UNIVERSITY BLVD S · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32216
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
09-01-4High 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
03A-03-5High 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**
12A-09-4High 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**
41-10-4High 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**
Intermediate 1
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand wash sink near cook line. Employee provided **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 5
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl stored in rice bin container. Employee removed **Corrected On-Site**
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tong stored on oven door handle. Employee removed **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
29-20-5Basic – 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
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Dry rice bin left uncovered. Employee covered **Corrected On-Site**
06-01-5Basic – 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**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 17, 2026 12:43 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.