Huffman Catering

5102 Timuquana Rd Unit 5, Jacksonville, FL 32210 · Permanent Food Service · License 2609126

B
Grade B
Safety score 82 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 5, 2026 (5 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation.High priority · fixed on the spot · 9 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 5 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 2 intermediate, 7 basic (2 repeats)
    -18
  • Safety score82

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

10 violations found
  1. First visitOct 5, 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.

    10 violations found:

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

    High priority1

    • Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation.

      See stop sale. In stand up reach in cooler on back prep line by oven, open container of milk with date marking from 9/28/2026. No other milk present and operator discarded.

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate2

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine.

      At time of inspection, operator unable to locate chlorine test strips, only PH test strips present.

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

      Chemical spray bottle of windex missing product labeling.

    Basic7

    • Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.

      No ambient air thermometer in white reach in cooler at pass through doorway.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135°F.

      Scoop for green beans stored in standing water at 94°F on center prep table.

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Utensils in poor condition.

      Scoop for green beans on center prep table with melted handle.

      Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.

      Ice build up at base of two door reach in freezer in main cook line.

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

      Interior of reach in cooler on prep line side of kitchen by oven has food debris build up along shelf.

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      Two door reach in freezer on main cook line with old like substance on door gasket.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 24, Clean equipment storage and air drying: Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.

      In dry storage walk in, metal bowls on top shelf under compressor not inverted or covered for protection.

    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.
Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.
Stop sale
An order that the food can’t be sold or served.
Ambient temperature
The air temperature inside a cooler or holding unit, rather than the food’s own.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained2
Approved source; food safe and unadulterated1
Thermometers provided and accurate1
In-use utensils properly stored1
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Clean equipment storage and air drying1