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LOCALS COCKTAIL LOUNGE

869 SADLER RD SUITE 2 · FERNANDINA BEACH · Nassau County · FL 32034

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 3, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3479216
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8991061
DBPR license5501189

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority4 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#1High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 06/01/2024. **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2024-12-03: License still expired. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint

Intermediate 4

#2Intermediate53A-02-7

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. No certified food manager for establishment. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2024-12-03: No proof of any certified food manager for establishment. **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#3Intermediate51-16-7

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved for rollup doors. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Establishment has roll up doors that are wide open with vermin present and no effective means are in place to prevent vermin entry. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-12-03: No plans submitted. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint
#4Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : 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 food handler training. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-12-03: No proof of any food handler training. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint
#5Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. No proof for any food employee. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-12-03: No proof for any employee could be provided. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 20, 2026 12:39 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.