Latest Violations
Florida restaurant inspection violations, sorted by most recent. Grouped by restaurant.
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5240 NW 34 BLVD STE A, GAINESVILLE · Alachua County
- No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed : no Certified Food Manager for the business.
- 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. Observed : no proof on site of any training.
6944 NW 10 PL, GAINESVILLE · Alachua County
- Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed the license expired on 6-1-2026.
235 S MAIN ST STE107, GAINESVILLE · Alachua County
- Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed the license expired on 6-1-2026. This was corrected and verified by the inspector.
- Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed lack of back flow device on the non chemical side of the splitter in the mop sink.
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed : crumble cheese 45°. This had been left out by an employee earlier. This was then uncovered to promote cooling.
- Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed : the soda nozzles at the wait station have build up.
- Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Observed : the back door hallway is lined with boxes, impeding egress.
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619 W UNIVERSITY AVE, GAINESVILLE · Alachua County
- Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed : the current license expired on 6-1-2025.m
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed : opened Almond breeze 45°. This was placed in the walk-in freezer open for quick chilling.
- Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed : cook line staff get water from the front line hand wash sink.
- No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed : lack of paper towels at the prep sink hand wash sink.
- 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. Observed : only 1 certificate available for review, multiple over 60 days.
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5240 NW 34 BLVD STE D, GAINESVILLE · Alachua County
- Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed : Cooked ground hamburger in a pan under the oven, 94°.
- Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time mark. Observed : shell eggs stored on the cook line counter, no time mark. 9:30 time was discerned and added.
- Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed : 1 employee, no current proof of training, over 60 days.
- Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed : reach-in freezer on the cook line with an accumulation of ice.
- Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Observed : a bug light operations over the far end of the cook line, on top of a dry storage reach-in cooler.
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4155 SW 40 BLVD, GAINESVILLE · Alachua County
- Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 6-1-2026.
- Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall in corner at floor under light switch soiled with mold-like substances.
- Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Juice machine backsplash soiled with mold-like substances and slime.
3045 SW 34 ST STE 30 UNIT 1, GAINESVILLE · Alachua County
- Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. In kitchen reach-in-cooler: fish cake (39F - Cold Holding) thawed in ROP sealed bag. Manager discarded.
- Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Paper towels under salmon in reach-in-cooler drawer under front line grill. Manager removed towels.
- Container of medicine improperly stored. Bottle of Tylenol and aspirin on shelf over prep reach-in-cooler. Manager removed.
- Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 6-1-26. Establishment observed preparing, serving, or selling food with an expired license.
- No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chemical test kit available at three-compartment sink. Manager had employee retrieve test strips from another store.
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180 SW MAIN BLVD, LAKE CITY · Columbia County
- Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior hot holding soiled with grease above reach in cooler on cooks line. Interior microwave soiled with old food debris.
- Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Air vent soiled with dust by drive thru window and ice machine.
- Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Behind ice machine and across from prep sink.
- Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan soiled on cooks line with dust. Raw beef cooler on cooks line the hinges are soiled with food debris. Fan guard soiled with dust in walk in cooler.
- Observed scorch marks around electrical outlet. For reporting purposes only. Electrical outlet with black scorch marks hanging from ceiling behind grill.
4578 SW HERITAGE OAKS CIR, LAKE CITY · Columbia County
- Chicken 45, milk 47, pico 48, rice 47.
- Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Cook line hand washing sink.
- 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 training for any employees.
7276 103 ST, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County
- Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed missing vacuum breaker on non-chemical side of hose splitter at mop sink.
- Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw chicken bites stored on box of mac and cheese in walk-in freezer. Person in charge rearranged food items to proper storage levels.
- 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. Observed 1 expired food handler training for employee engaging in food preparation.
- Nonfood-contact surfaces not designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and maintenance. Observed interior of walk-in cooler door in heavy disrepair and no longer smooth and easily cleanable.
- Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor around floor tiles in disrepair throughout kitchen area.
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8720 BAYMEADOWS RD, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County
- Live, small flying insects found. One fly in kitchen. Swatted by manger.
- Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Vaccum breaker at mop sink missing from split at non-chemical side.
- Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw beef in containers over desserts. In walk in cooler. Moved by manager. Tray of raw eggs over cut vegetables. Moved by manager
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Items in sushi cooler at frontline. Krab 50°. 51°. Créme cheese 50°. Per Person In Charge. Sliding glass broken. Item on order. Arriving soon. Item placed on existing Time Temperature Controlled for Safety procedures. Garlic in oil 70°. At frontline cook line. Placed about 11 am. Moved by manager to freezer. .
- Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Kitchen Hand Wash Sinks blocked by bulk food containers , equipment.
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7900 BLANDING BLVD, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County
- Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Cut tomatoes and cut lettuce on cold bar being held on time as a public health control did not have the time marked when placed on the cold bar. Employee states both products were brought out approximately 5 minutes earlier and employee added appropriate time to both products.
- Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Unable to dispense paper towels at handwash sink by utility sink.
- Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors under the ice machine and drive thru soda machine are soiled.
- Dead roaches on premises. One dead roach to right of toilet in womens restroom. Employee removed and discarded dead roach.
- No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. No choking poster available. Provided DBPR 5030-105.
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11111 SAN JOSE BLVD STE 12, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County
- Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Pizza slices held on time with no time mark at front counter. Person in charge marked appropriately.
- Container of medicine improperly stored. In back storage area, observed containers of medicine stored over containers of food product. Person in charge moved to appropriate location.
- Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. In stand up reach in cooler case of raw Philly meat stored over case of whole heads of lettuce. Person in charge moved to appropriate location.
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Fresh garlic in oil stored on counter at room temperature at 74F. Discussed possibility of holding on time. Person in charge moved to reach in cooler.
- Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ One CFM on site with training expired 8.2.26.
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8102 BLANDING BLVD STE 25, JACSKSONVILLE · Duval County
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cheese sausage ham pepperoni pizza (59F - Cold Holding)in rack on prep table. Per manager, pizza prepared 10-15 minutes earlier and should be held in reach-in refrigerator. Manager moved pizza to refrigerator.
- Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Vacuum breaker missing on non-chemical side of added splitter to mop sink with attached hose.
- Missing drain plug at dumpster. Drain plug missing on dumpster.
- Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors at fryers has grease build up.
- Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of pizza oven with food debris/grease.
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4310 SOUTHSIDE BLVD, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County
- Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shelled eggs on shelf above melon, employee rearranged walk in cooler
- Live, small flying insects found. One live fly in back prep area
- Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Faucet outside where green hose is attached
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 56f butter on triple pan in ice bath, cook line area, employee removed pans,
- Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Grease build up inside broiler, cook line, ice bin with build up on interior top, greenish around nozzles, sever area
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7628 103 ST STE 21, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County
- Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed missing vacuum breakers on hose bibbs at mop sink.
- Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw chicken stored over raw beef in walk-in freezer speed rack. Person in charge rearranged food items to proper storage levels.
- No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand wash sink near hot water heater.
- Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed multiple boxes of cooked chicken items cooked 2 days prior with no date marking stored in walk-in cooler.
- In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed knife stored between prep table and reach in cooler on cook line. Person in charge removed knife.
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7628 103 ST #4, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County
- Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw pork stored over cooked pork lumpia stuffing in reach in cooler in kitchen. Person in charge rearranged food items to proper storage levels.
- Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Observed multiple food items prepared onsite with no date markings stored in reach in freezer near water heater.
- Food stored on floor. Observed bag of uncooked carrots stored on floor by kitchen exit door. Person in charge placed carrots in proper storage location.
- Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Observed multiple food items packaged onsite for customer self-service missing dates items were packaged.
4320 DEERWOOD LAKE PKWY STE 202, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County
- Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw fish on shelf above raw veggies in walk in cooler, employee rearranged
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 50f edamame in prep unit above fill line, employee placed them in reach in cooler, 55-60f krab mix, eel, squid salad, raw fish, in reach in cooler at sushi area, cooler at 60f, less that 4 hrs, placed in walk in cooler,
- Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Utensil in hand sink by cook line, rear door area, rinsed towel in hand sink at sushi area
- No soap provided at handwash sink. In hand sink by server area and by triple sink, employee placed some
- Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Washed hands in prep sink after grabbing raw shrimp, explained to him and he washed them in hand sink
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10950 SAN JOSE BLVD, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In protein grill reach in cooler fish, shrimp, shrimp, chicken at 45-47F. Person in charge states breaker was tripped, reset during inspection. Iced item down. Retemped at 43F or below by end of inspection.
- Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Garlic oil and roasted garlic held on time per person in charge with no time mark. Person in charge marked appropriately.
- Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Towels stored in server hand wash sink by dishpit. Pitcher stored in cookline hand wash sink. Items were removed.
- Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Several oyster tags missing date last served.
- No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Missing paper towels at server area hand wash sink by dishpit. Person in charge provided.
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9301 ATLANTIC BLVD STE 143, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County
- No soap provided at handwash sink. Mens restroom no soap at sink
- Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup up on walk in metal line behind unit in walk in freezer
- Missing drain plug at dumpster.
- Open dumpster lid.
- No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
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12400 YELLOW BLUFF RD STE 106, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County
- Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -Cooked pasta from previous day no date marking
- No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
- Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Handsink in rear of kitchen next to steam table
- Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened/prepared, frozen and then thawed and held at refrigeration temperature not properly date marked. Lasagnas frozen then thawed no date marking
- 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. Armando
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2467 FAYE RD STE 1-2, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County
- Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets in reach cooler
- Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Shelving in the walk in cooler soiled with mold like substance
- No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Mens restroom handsink
- Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in freezer .
12807 SAN JOSE BLVD, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County
- Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. One can of marinara sauce with dent effecting seam.
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In drawers below griddle cheese, chicken, cheese at 44-46F. Person in charge iced items down. In bread station crew, cheese at 46F. Person in charge moved to walk in cooler. Cream cheese at 41F by end of inspection.
- Live, small flying insects found. Observed two flying insects in back kitchen area during inspection.
- Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed dishwasher handling dirty dishes with gloved hands, then handling clean dishware without removing gloves and washing hands. Person in charge coached employee during inspection.
- Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. Observed several pesticide emitting strips in back kitchen, dishpit area.
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2253 DENNIS ST, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County
- Single-service articles improperly stored. Some pizza boxes left uncovered on top of white fridge. Establishment been closed for a week.
- In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Handle of spoon touching sprinkles.
630 PARK ST, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County
- Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cut marks on long white cutting board.
- No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink After splitter before green hose connection.
- Covered waste receptacle not provided in womens bathroom. No covered waste receptacle in womens restroom.
- Open dumpster lid.
- Hole in or other damage to wall. 2 holes in wall Under electrical panels.
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7894 103 ST, JACKSONVILLE · Duval County
- Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw beef items stored over ready to eat biscuit mixes in walk-in freezer. Person in charge rearranged food items to proper storage levels.
- Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed food debris build up on reach in cooler door gaskets on cook line.