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WACKO'S BAR & GRILL

3701 EMERSON ST, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County

Live, small flying insects found. Observed five flying insects in the following areas: 2 next to bag in box soda boxes 1 one in warewashing area 1 on cook line 1 in dry food storage area
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed two vacuum breakers missing from two splitters on the threaded hose Bibb next to mop sink outside back door.
Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed 1:can of cranberry sauce and 1 can of unsweetened coconut milk dented along rim of can and pinched in middle of can of coconut milk. See stop sale.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed bleu cheese crumbles, cooked sausage (44F-46F - Cold Holding) on door in fridge across from cook line. Operator stated the door was opened a few times today. Advised to keep items in fridge vs on door. Operator placed both items in walk-in-cooler to chill. Retemped at end of inspection at 42F-43F.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed blue handled soda guns in bar area and some of their holsters soiled. Also, white deflector plate and ice chute area in both large ice machines (one next to dishwasher and other in exterior storage room) soiled.
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HOLA MEXICAN GRILL

1001 N MAIN ST, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County

Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemical spray bottle stored on reach where boxed fountain drinks are stored in server area.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Drink nozzles soiled with white debris.
Food stored on floor. Oil container stored on floor at end of cooks line near hand sink. Mr.Pibb stored on floor in server area.
Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket on white upright freezer
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Food debris on White reach in freezer door handle.
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TONY'S CANTINA MEXICAN GRILL

10131 SAN JOSE BLVD STE 12, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County

On make line rice, queso, corn, corn 115-188F. Person in charge began rapidly reheating.
No wastewater backup up through floor drain at callback.
Observed employee utilizing dishmachine at bar area at callback. Has not been repaired, still testing at 0ppm. Made employees on duty aware not to utilize for sanitizing.
Observed approximately 10 flying insects in and around trash can near room with bag in box soda storage. Observed two flying insects on makeline area of kitchen. Observed three flying insects in storage closet in left side of kitchen.

1508 N MAIN ST, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County

Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Sprayer hose at triple sink and mop sink.
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled Red spray bottle stored on bottom shelf across from triple sink.
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. No date marking on cooked ribs and cooked pork stored in walk in cooler.
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice spoon stored in standing water 88F
Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Cardboard used to line shelves On cooks line .
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KAZU JAPANESE RESTAURANT

9965 SAN JOSE BLVD, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County

Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed employee rinse out soiled bowl at dishpit, then return to clean dishware storage without sanitizing. Person in charge pulled to sanitize.
Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Observed employee handle dirty dishes, then return to makeline and begin preparing vegetables without hand wash. Inspector intervened.
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Air fresheners stored over single service items in kitchen. Person in charge removed.
Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed non food grade paper towels lining containers of scallions, fish wrapped in paper towels. Also, observed wasabi in direct contact with to go bag in walk in cooler.
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In walk in cooler raw shrimp wrapped in plastic wrapped stored on lid of ready to eat sauce, raw beef stored over case of vegetables. Tuna wrapped and package of krab thawing in bowl together in walk in cooler. At sushi line raw fish stored over sauces. Person in charge began rearranging.
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PHILLYS FINEST CHEESE STK&PIZZ

1527 THIRD STREET NORTH, JACKSONVILLE BCH · Duval County

Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed cooked chicken in Vacuum sealed bag placed in walk in freezer. Manager stated the chicken was cooked yesterday at 4:30pm. Manager removed cooked chicken from vacuum bags. Observed in walk in cooler vacuum sealed thawed bagged cooked chicken dated 7-12-2026. See stop sale.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed standing water sitting in soda gun holder.
Operator is conducting reduced oxygen packaging of frozen fish, raw meat, poultry, or fruit and vegetables, cured meat and poultry, hard or semisoft cheese with no ingredients added at the establishment, cook-chill packaging, or sous vide packaging without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. More information can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/special-process/. Observed cooked chicken in Vacuum sealed bag placed in walk in freezer. Manager stated the chicken was cooked yesterday at 4:30pm. Manager removed cooked chicken from vacuum bags. Observed in walk in cooler vacuum sealed thawed bagged cooked chicken dated 7-12-2026. See stop sale.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior of ice machine soiled with mold like substance near ice chute of unit.
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee speaker on table next to grill. Employee removed and stored properly.
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SOUTH OF PHILLY & WING

6001 ARGYLE FOREST BLVD STE 23, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County

Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Raw bacon in small refrigerator by the stove burners at 45F/57F. Operator unsure how long bacon was out of temperature.
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In small refrigerator next to stove burners, pan of portioned raw chicken stored over bread.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed sliced cheeses (55F/54F/56F/57F - Cold Holding) in right flip top reach in cooler. Ambient thermometer in the unit reads at 50F. Operator states all cheese placed in the unit at 11:00. Cheeses moved to walk-in cooler. Also, observed raw shrimp (47F - Cold Holding); beef (55F - Cold Holding); raw beef ribeye (51F - Cold Holding); cheese (47F - Cold Holding)in left flip top reach in cooler. Ambient thermometer in unit reads at 50F. Per operator all products placed in the unit at 11:00. All products moved to the walk-in cooler. Also, observed sautéed onions (102F/93F - Cold Holding); sautéed peppers (79F - Cold Holding)being held on the kitchen counter with no heat applied. Per operator, peppers and onions prepared 3 hours prior. Operator moved peppers and onions to refrigeration. Also, raw bacon in small refrigerator by the stove burners at 45F/57F. Operator unsure how long bacon was out of temperature. See stop sale.
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. No written procedures available. Provided DBPR Form HR 5030-104.
Dead roaches on premises. Two dead roaches in cabinet under lobby soda machine. Operator removed and discarded dead roaches.
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10915 BAYMEADOWS RD STE 135, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County

Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sanitizer bottle stored next to clean cups. Wait-station. Moved by manager.
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked chicken 50° in walk in cooler by door. (Overnight temperatures) Cooler at end line kitchen : chicken salad 50°. Salsa 48°. Shredded cheese 50°. (Overnight temperatures).
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. container of moldy corn in cooler at end line kitchen.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked chicken 50° in walk in cooler by door. (Overnight temperatures) Walk in cooler : pastrami 46°. Dairy 45°. 46°. Commercially processed chicken 45°. ham 45°. Sausage 44°. Delivered earlier. Moved by manager to walk in freezer. Freezer door left open. Service technician on way. Cooler at end line kitchen : chicken salad 50°. Salsa 48°. Shredded cheese 50°. (Overnight temperatures). Stop sale issued. Items in Drawer Cooler : pastrami 48°. Cooked chicken salad 48°. Turkey 48°. Sliced cheese tubs 47°. Per Person In Charge. Placed about 2 hrs ago.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels towel at kitchen Hand Wash Sink. Replaced by manger.
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JAX FISH SHRIMP AND CHICKEN

3646 BLANDING BLVD, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County

Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed multiple bags of raw shrimp stored over ready to eat frozen fried items in standing reach in freezer directly across from three compartment sink. Person in charge rearranged food items to proper storage levels.
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed container of raw chicken stored over raw fish items in standing reach in cooler at end of cook line. Person in charge rearranged food items to proper storage levels.
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed missing vacuum breakers on non-chemical sides of hose splitter at mop sink.
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef patties stored over opened container of commercially processed ready to eat mushrooms in reach in cooler below flip top on cook line. Person in charge rearranged food items to proper storage levels.
Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded. Observed person in charge unable to provide proof that raw conch in conch salad has undergone any parasite destruction. Non-exempt fish may not be served raw or undercooked. Consumer Advisory must be in place.
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DOMINO'S PIZZA #3800

1301 MONUMENT RD #25, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County

No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Joseph and Eva
Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer. Quat test strips damaged and unable to used, and the new one are still in the foil seal
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Pizza line cooler with water on bottom of cooler floor (Shredded provolone door)

ROD'S CRAB SHACK

1301 MONUMENT RD #13, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County

Raw animal food stored over canned/bottled drinks. Pan of raw shelled eggs over bottles gallon passion mango. Moved to store correctly
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Seafood salads in glass coolers not dated, made Thursday. Employee dated
Clams/mussels/oysters removed from original container for long-term storage. Pan of oysters in glass no tag, employee found tag and placed in pan
Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets torn on glass cooler in back microwave area

THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY

10260 MIDTOWN PKWY, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County

Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw prep chicken stored over raw prep beef in upright meat reach in cooler in kitchen. Moved by manager.
Live, small flying insects found. Observed 1 live flying insect at dry storage area
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Pipe in disrepair underneath dump station at ware washing area for soiled dishes
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Dust build up in production walk in cooler ceiling near fan area
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. On floor under dump station at ware washing area for soiled dishes due to pipe in disrepair underneath
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SONIC DRIVE-IN 5286

6350 103 ST, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County

Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed mold like substance build up on gaskets of walk-in cooler door.
Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Observed floor drain for walk-in cooler condensation line not draining or draining slowly and is overflowing on to floor.
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed dust build up on ceiling tiles around vents on main cook line.
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor around floor drain in chemical storage area. Nearby condensation pipe and drain for walk-in cooler is full and overflowing.
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old labels stuck to clean containers stored on drying rack above three compartment sink.

3715 EMERSON ST, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County

At callback observed approximately 6 live roaches in the following areas: 2 on the back of flip top reach-in cooler 2 on wall and on leg of dry food storage shelf 1 next to containers of fryer oil by walk-in-freezer 1 under triple sink. Operator killed and cleaned up as they were pointed out.
At callback observed approximately 52 rodent droppings in the following areas: 45 in corner area under front and side counter below POS area and 7 in tray at water heater.
Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Observed back door not protected / gap at bottom of screening during operation and vermin present.
At callback observed approximately 55 dead roaches in the following areas: 6 under chemical shelf 3 in tray of water under reach-in cooler 1 in water of soup well 3 under flip top reach-in cooler 15 in walk in freezer 14 under triple sink 2 under hand wash sink next to triple sink 5 in cabinets in dining area 3 under shelves in ding area 3 in cabinet at hand wash sink at front service area. Operator cleaned up and discarded some of the dead roaches as they were pointed out.

9501 CROSSHILL BLVD, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County

Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior door and door jamb areas on reach-in doors that go into the walk-in cooler have black substance.
Missing drain plug at dumpster. Drain plug missing on dumpster.
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of pizza oven with food debris.
Open dumpster lid. Right lid on shared dumpster is open.

8127 POINT MEADOWS DR, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County

At todays callback : individual butters at 47° , créme cheese tubs at 50° in small reach in cooler at frontline. Per Person In Charge , items placed this morning from kitchen cooler which is fully functional. Yogurt 40°. Hard boiled eggs 40°. In kitchen cooler.

CHURCHS CHICKEN

5870 NORMANDY BLVD, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County

No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Missing at hand sink near drive thru window
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceiling tiles in kitchen and ware washing area.
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Black debris on walk in cooler floor.
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Broken floor tiles in front of fryers
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. On shelf above triple sink
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215 4TH AVE S, JACKSONVILLE BEACH · Duval County

Live, small flying insects found. Observed total of 2 flying insects in kitchen area.
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employees engaging in food preparation without hair restraint.

BUDDHAS BELLY ROYAL THAI CUISINE

301 10 AVE N, JACKSONVILLE BEACH · Duval County

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in buckets rehydrated noodles in water located in back room. Employee stated he placed noodles in water 2 hours prior. Employee removed and placed in walk in cooler.
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed in bar area 1 live roach around door gasket of beer cooler.
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed in reach in cooler on cook line Raw chicken stored over ready to eat steamed chicken dumplings. Manager removed and stored properly.
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle containing window cleaner without a label. Manager placed label on spray bottle.
Equipment in poor repair. Observed door gasket on beer cooler torn located in bar area.
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WAFFLE HOUSE #522

26550 JONES LOOP RD, PUNTA GORDA · Charlotte County

Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. The manager had ice bin cleaned.
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container of hash browns. The manager removed the scooper from container of hash browns.
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler in stand up reach-in cooler in storage area.
Equipment in poor repair. Observed stand up reach-in cooler beside cook line gasket tore.

FIREHOUSE SUBS #1217

9660 ARGYLE FOREST BLVD STE 5, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County

Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Can of paint stored on shelf above three compartment sink and stored over clean bowls and knives. Manager moved paint can to proper storage.
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No proof of food handler training for two employees(Maddy and Aiden) on duty preparing sandwiches. Per manager, both have been employed more than 60 days.
Open dumpster lid. Left lid on shared dumpster is open.
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. No choking poster available. Provided DBPR Form HR 5030-105.
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Open employee water bottle in reach-in cooler next to front counter handwash sink stored above sliced ham. Manager removed water bottle.

RESTAURANT GUATEMEX

9965 SAN JOSE BLVD UNIT 39, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County

Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed to go bag in warmer in direct contact with rice. Also, non food grade paper towels in direct contact with chips.
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Hose bibbs at mop sink missing vacuum breaker. One side missing vacuum readers from both sides of splitter.
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In grocery side, raw shell eggs stored over cheese. In restaurant side raw ground beef stored over cooked beans. In reach in freezer raw chicken no longer commercially packaged stored over uncovered tray of chocolate covered bananas. Person in charge began rearranging.
Food/ice received from unapproved source/no invoice provided to verify source. See Stop Sale. Observed desserts on site from Jackies Kitchen per sticker. Hand written invoice provided. Unable to provide proof establishment is licensed. Not observed on FDACS search. Person in charge unable to get a hold of supplier during inspection.
Stop Sale issued due to food originating from an unapproved source. Observed desserts on site from Jackies Kitchen per sticker. Hand written invoice provided. Unable to provide proof establishment is licensed. Not observed on FDACS search. Person in charge unable to get a hold of supplier during inspection.
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9965 SAN JOSE BLVD STE 46, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County

In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed standing water in container holding ice scoop. Person in charge pulled to clean.
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Make line cutting board with deep grooving rendering not smooth and easily cleanable. Person in charge new board has been ordered.

BANG'N BAGEL CO

13423 BEACH BLVD UNIT 204, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County

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. Operator has total of 10 food handler employees with 8 hired over 60 days with no proof of training

HILTON TRU HOTEL

4640 TROPEA WAY, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County

Single-service articles improperly stored. Case of cups stored on floor in kitchen. Employee properly stored
Open dumpster lid. In back parking lot area

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