Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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GATOR'S DOCKSIDE

96150 DAVID HALLMAN PARKWAY · YULEE · Nassau County · FL 32097

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 5, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3504675
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8896439
DBPR license5501166

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority1 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#10High Priority01B-01-4

High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. One (1) can of pasta sauce is dented.

Stop Sale
#11High Priority12A-10-4

High Priority – Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Bartender touched face and hair, drank from a drink, and immediately handled food containers in reach in cooler in kitchen without washing hands. Manager coached employee on proper hand washing procedures. Employee washed hands correctly. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#12High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. In walk in cooler, container of raw ground beef stored over case raw pork ribs. Items moved and stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#13High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler across from grill (right side facing toward dining room), egg rolls, cut tomatoes, shredded cheese, corn 56F. All items stored overnight. All items discarded. See stop sale. Inspector notes ambient air temperature of reach in cooler is 56F. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale
#14High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler across from grill (right side facing toward dining room), egg rolls, cut tomatoes, shredded cheese, corn 56F. All items stored overnight. All items discarded. See stop sale. Inspector notes ambient air temperature of reach in cooler is 56F. Manager called repair company. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale

Intermediate 1

#15Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. In reach in cooler at end of cook line by dish area, container of pasta prepared two (2) days prior not dated. Pasta voluntarily discarded. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 9

#1Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Left side (facing dining area) white cutting board on cook line.

#2Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Blue plastic cups in server drink station in kitchen. Clean storage pans stored on rack/shelf near prep area. Manager began removing items to wash. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation
#3Basic36-11-4

Basic – Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Areas around floor drains in kitchen. Manager states that repair company has been contacted. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation
#4Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floors, walls, and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor in walk in freezer. Sliding glass door guide rail in bar. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Reach in freezer across from fryers on cook line. Walk in freezer near condenser.

#6Basic10-06-5

Basic – In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. In reach in cooler across from fryers, scoop handle touching raw chicken. Scoop moved and stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters above cooking equipment. Top of oven on cook line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior of reach in cooler at end of cook line by dish area. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. In dry food storage area, container of flour not labeled. Manager labeled flour. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 16, 2026 12:19 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
2 observation(s)
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 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 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 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.