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WAFFLE HOUSE #2083

11844 LEM TURNER RD · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32218

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 21, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3503099
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8892095
DBPR license2614973

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate6 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 2

#7High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. At cook line in under counter cabinet, waffle batter (64F – Cold Holding). Employee stated they did not know batter was in cabinet, had to be from overnight. Employee immediately discarded.

Stop Sale
#8High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At cook line in under counter cabinet, waffle batter (64F – Cold Holding). Employee stated they did not know batter was in cabinet, had to be from overnight. Employee immediately discarded. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 2

#9Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. At cook line, bottom of spindle mixer head has encrusted splatter debris.

#10Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. In prep area, handwash sink has cart and floor fan n front of sink. Operator moved items to allow easy access to sink. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 6

#1Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. At booth line, cell phone on shelf with condiments.

#2Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. At drink station near seating bar, fork in cut lemons has handle touching food. In prep area, ice scoop in ice machine has handle touching ice.

#3Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. At cook line, multiple reach-in cooler gaskets soiled. At triple sinks, black crates for plastic lids soiled. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. At cook line, interior of double door reach-in cooler soiled and liquid in bottom. At drink station next to seating bar, interior soiled. In walk-in cooler, dunnage rack at milk storage soiled. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. At drink station by back kitchen, coffee filters on coffee cups not protected. Sleeve dispensers by soda stations not covered, cups not protected. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. In walk-in cooler, case of tomatoes stored over lemonade drinks. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 17, 2026 12:30 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.