A & D BUFFALOS
840 NAUTICA DR STE 129, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218
License #2613912
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Mixed Health Record
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A & D BUFFALOS in JACKSONVILLE currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 81 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on August 10, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 12 total violations — 3 critical, 1 major, 8 minor.
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The latest inspection on August 10, 2026 shows 12 observation rows: 3 critical, 1 major, and 8 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended
- [08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In the walk in cooler, raw beef stored over ready to eat tzatziki. Employee relocated raw beef.
- [14-69-4] Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup up on seal of two reach in chest freezers.
- [29-11-4] Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Hand wash sink by bulk ice bin with water leaking under handles when water turned on.
- [35A-02-8] Live, small flying insects found. Observed live fly at cook line prep table by front counter door, employee killed and discarded the fly.
- [36-73-4] Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor under cook line soiled with stained debris build up.
- [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In flip top reach in cooler, cheese (61F - Cold Holding) stored on top of plastic container above cooling plane. Operator relocated in to reach in cooler.
- [08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. In walk in cooler mayonnaise container stored on floor. On cook line, lemon pepper seasoning and vinegars stored on the floor. Employee began relocating.
- [14-12-4] Utensils in poor condition. In warewashing area, drink pitcher and spatula with melted handles.
- [14-05-4] Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Cardboard lining plastic tub in walk in cooler used to store sauce containers.
- [10-06-5] In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. In walk in cooler, scoop handle for cooked rice and scoop handle for raw chicken in contact with product. Employee began relocating.
- [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Shelving unit on backside of cook line with dust build up.
- [53B-14-5] Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. One food handling employee present with expired food handler training.
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