Inspection Report

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METRO DINER

2034 KINGSLEY AVE · ORANGE PARK · Clay County · FL 32073

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 13, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3498589
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8877134
DBPR license2000952

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken salad on ice at kitchen make table at 57F. Per manager, salad placed out 1.5 hours prior. Product moved to reach in freezer and 20 minutes later temperature dropped to 45F. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Basic 5

#1Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. One cook with a watch on wrist. One cook with bracelet on wrist.

#2Basic13-04-4

Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. No beard guard for cook preparing eggs.

#3Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor/ceiling/ceiling vent/wall soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor in outside storage shed with single service items has debris. Vent in dish room is soiled.

#4Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. Left dumpster lid is open, **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water observed in bottom of reach in cooler at breading station. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 15, 2026 12:50 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
2 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 45 · Fire extinguishing equipment – reporting only
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.