PENMAN DINER

Name: PENMAN DINER
Address: 1289 PENMAN RD, JACKSONVILLE BEACH, FL, 32250, US
Rating: 89

1289 PENMAN RD, JACKSONVILLE BEACH, FL 32250

License #2614789

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89 Grade B / 100

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Latest inspection

August 5, 2026 · 9 findings · 1 critical

Routine - Food

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PENMAN DINER in JACKSONVILLE BEACH currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 89 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on August 5, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 9 total violations — 1 critical, 8 minor.

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The latest inspection on August 5, 2026 shows 9 observation rows: 1 critical, 0 major, and 8 minor.

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Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
[08B-47-4] Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed in walk in cooler outside large bucket with ground beef stored on floor. Observed large pot of potatoes stored on floor located on cook line. Manager removed and stored properly.
[10-20-4] In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs stored on handle of oven. Employee removed and stored properly.
[23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters over grill area soiled with grease.
[33-16-4] Open dumpster lid. Observed dumpster lid open at start of inspection. Employee closed lid to dumpster.
[40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee personal items stored next to food in food storage area. Manager removed and stored properly.
[42-01-4] Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop stored in mop bucket. Employee removed and hung to dry properly.
[22-20-5] Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior of ice machine soiled near ice chute of unit.
[12B-07-4] Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink stored on prep table. Employee removed and stored properly.
[29-34-4] Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed threaded hose Bibb located outside near back door without a back flow device.

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