KFC # L518078

2258 Edgewood Ave W, Jacksonville, FL 32209 · Permanent Food Service · License 2609609

B
Grade B
Safety score 83 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 27, 2026

What drove the grade

Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged.High priority · fixed on the spot · 8 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 27 complaint inspection
    2 high priority (fixed on the spot), 1 intermediate, 6 basic (2 repeats)
    -17
  • Safety score83

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Complaint inspection

9 violations found
  1. First visitJul 27, 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.

    9 violations found:

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

    High priority2

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged.

      Observed opened box of uncooked popcorn chicken stored over ready to eat mac and cheese in walk-in freezer. Person in charge rearranged food items to proper storage levels.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: 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. Person in charge added vacuum breaker.

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate1

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling.

      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 4 employees engaging in food preparation with no certified food manager present.

    Basic6

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable.

      Observed interior of walk-in cooler door in disrepair and no longer smooth and easily cleanable.

      Repeat violation

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

      Observed ice buildup up on condenser unit in walk-in cooler.

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Drain cover(s) missing.

      Observed missing drain cover at mop sink.

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.

      Observed multiple missing floor tiles throughout kitchen area.

      Repeat violation

      Floor area(s) covered with standing water.

      Observed standing water on floor by mop sink.

      Ventilation inadequate as evidenced by excessive steam or vapors in kitchen.

      Observed readily observable smoke build up throughout establishment. Multiple rented air conditioning units utilized throughout kitchen and lobby. Person in charge stated main building air conditioning unit and ventilation in process of being repaired.

    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

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.
Vacuum breaker, backflow
Plumbing parts that keep dirty water, such as from a mop sink hose, from flowing back into the clean water supply.

Most cited

Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation3
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained2
Plumbing and backflow prevention2
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Manager certification and employee training1