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RESTAURANT GUATEMEX

9965 SAN JOSE BLVD UNIT 39 · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32257

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 12, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3488960
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8844864
DBPR license2615294

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority7 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical20 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#11High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Tortillas stored in shopping bag. Reach in cooler. **Warning**

Warning
#12High Priority12A-09-4

High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Dish washer handled soiled equipment, mop, then did not change gloves or wash hands. Manager intervened. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#13High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degree. ** Corrective Action Taken** Cooked chicken 80°. Cooked pork 85°. In steam well Cooked gravy 115°. 120°. In steam well. Fried chicken: 110° 115°. 120°. On kitchen counter near steam well. Items reheated to 165-175°. Per Person In Charge items made about 12 moon. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 7

#14Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Utensils in kitchen Hand Wash Sink. Moved by manager **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#15Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at Hand Wash Sink by Three compartment sink.

#16Intermediate05-08-4

Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Establishment has no probe thermometer available.

#17Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No proof of any employee training available. **Warning**

Warning
#18Intermediate27-11-4

Intermediate – No running water at mop sink. No hot or cold water to outside mop sink. (Per Person In Charge. Water service was recently vandalized) **Warning**

Warning
#19Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at Hand Wash Sink by Three compartment sink.

#20Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. The following items made 3-4 days ago not date marked in coolers in kitchen : Cooked chicken, cooked pork, cooked vegetables. Cooked beef. Multiple food containers. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 10

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowls , cups used as scoops in sugar container.

#2Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Soiled exterior of equipment including handles to coolers.

#3Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Loose ceiling tile opposite Three compartment sink area. Also , hole in tile.

#4Basic24-07-4

Basic – Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored.cutting board stored on floor. Kitchen Moved by manager **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee personal bag next to food service utensils. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Hole under kitchen Hand Wash Sink.

#7Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Multiple knives stored between equipment. Reach in cooler / make table.

#8Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice scoop stored in standing water 78°. Kitchen Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Soiled interior of kitchen microwave.

#10Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Unlabeled sugar container. Kitchen.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 20, 2026 11:56 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.