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GOLDEN CORRAL in ORANGE PARK currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 42.1 out of 100 โ an F grade โ a serious pattern of repeat or critical violations. This restaurant has been inspected 17 times from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on January 13, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 112 total violations โ 37 critical, 15 major, 60 minor.
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The latest inspection on January 13, 2026 shows 10 observation rows: 2 critical, 2 major, and 6 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Warning Issued
- [36-17-5] Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Multiple floor tiles missing under the triple sink.
- [36-73-4] Floor/wall/ceiling/ceiling vent soiled/has accumulation of debris. Wall under pre-rinse area in dishroom is soiled.
- [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Speed rack with black mold-like substance in small walk-in cooler. Employee began cleaning speed rack during inspection.
- [12B-13-4] Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Multiple opened employee beverages in dessert cooler at back exit. Operator removed beverages.
- [25-05-4] Single-service articles improperly stored. Case of take out containers stored on the floor in back storage area. Operator moved take out containers to shelving.
- [21-45-1] Wiping cloth sanitizing solution other than chlorine, quaternary ammonia or iodine, not at proper minimum strength, not used according to label instructions. Wiping cloth solution at buffet tested at 0ppm lactic acid. Operator remade solution and retested to 272ppm lactic acid.
- [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Hush puppy mix in prep area on shelf above breading at 46F. Per operator, mix prepared approximately one hour prior. Operator moved mix to cooler. Also, pancake batter held at room temperature by flat grill at 69F. Per operator, batter made 1.5 hours prior. Batter moved to cooler.
- [03B-01-6] Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Potatoes on buffet line at 120F. Per operator, potatoes placed on buffet 1.5 hours prior. Employee reheated potatoes. Also, chicken livers on buffet at 112F. Per operator, livers placed on buffet 1.5 hours prior and heated the livers to 170F.
- [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener in prep area has food debris on the blade. Operator removed opener for cleaning.
- [08B-15-4] Whole fruit displayed for self-service not wrapped and no utensils provided. Whole apples on buffet for self-service not wrapped. Employee wrapped individual apples in plastic wrap.
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