LA COSTA MEXICAN CANTINA
14333 BEACH BLVD STE 39 · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32250
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 2
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed in bar cooler Watermelon used for drinks at (47F – Cold Holding). See stop sale Employee stated water melon was left in cooler from previous day. Cooler has an ambient temperature of 49F.
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in bar cooler Watermelon used for drinks at (47F – Cold Holding). See stop sale Employee stated water melon was left in cooler from previous day. Cooler has an ambient temperature of 49F. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 1
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soda gun holder in bar area soiled.
Basic 7
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed reach in cooler cutting board deeply grooved on cook line.
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed open bottle of coke stored on top of microwave. Employee removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed cooking oil stored on floor of dry storage. Manager removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs stored on handle of oven. Employee removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**
21-04-4Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed in use wet wiping cloth under cutting board. Employee removed and stored towel properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in cooler door gasket soiled.
36-02-5Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed walk in cooler floor unsealed. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 14, 2026 2:16 PM.
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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.