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5960 Richard St, Jacksonville, FL 32216 · Mobile Food Dispensing Vehicle · License 2652865

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Grade A
Safety score 93 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 1, 2026

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority · no follow-up needed · 3 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 1 routine inspection
    1 high priority (no follow-up needed), 1 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 2 basic
    -7
  • Safety score93

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

4 violations found
  1. First visitSep 1, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    4 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    • 2 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      Beef (67°F - Cold Holding)stored in clear door cooler across from flat top grill.

    Intermediate1

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

      Unlabeled spray bottle with clear solution, manager labels spray bottle.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic2

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

      Employee open beverages on table with single service food containers, employee moved beverage.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom.

      Back wooden wall on mobile unit.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.

Most cited

Food out of temperature1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation1
Chemicals and toxic substances1