Mr Snapper Fish and Chicken

808 Edgewood Ave N, Jacksonville, FL 32254 · Permanent Food Service · License 2612817

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Grade F
Safety score 49 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 3, 2026

What drove the grade

Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled.High priority · 11 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 3 routine inspection
    3 high priority (1 fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 7 basic (1 repeat)
    -31
  • Administrative complaint on Aug 3
    Counts in full until a follow-up finds the problems fixed
    -20
  • Safety score49

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

12 violations found
  1. First visitAug 3, 2026 Administrative complaint

    Serious or repeated problems led the inspector to recommend formal action by the state, which can include fines.

    12 violations found:

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

    High priority3

    • 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; raw gyro meat stored over ready to eat frozen mushrooms in reach in freezer on cook line. Raw food items stored over ready to eat jalapenos in walk-in freezer. Person in charge rearranged food items to proper storage levels.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violationAdministrative complaint

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled.

      Observed employee on cook line handle raw fish items then grab a handful of cooked chicken items from container held on time as a public health control without changing gloves and washing hands. Inspector educated employee proper handwashing procedures.

    • Code 50, Current license displayed: Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

      Observed establishment open and serving food to the public with a license that expired June 1, 2026.

      Administrative complaint

    Intermediate2

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food.

      Observed cooked chicken wings being held on time as a public health control with time-frame markings on paper work but no other information filled out.

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

      Observed no paper towels at any hand wash sink in kitchen area. Person in charge provided paper towels for hand wash sink closest to cook line.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    Basic7

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.

      Observed multiple boxes of food items stored on floor in walk-in freezer.

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container.

      Observed measuring cup handle stored in direct contact of food in raw chicken container stored in reach in cooler across from cook line.

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

      Observed employee beverages stored on shelving unit above flat top grill.

    • Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

      Observed employee engaging in food preparation with no hair restraint.

      Repeat violation

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

      Observed heavy mold like substance build up on back plates around soda nozzles on soda tower by to-go window.

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

      Observed missing drain cover for drain of three compartment sink.

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment.

      Observed objectionable odor around three compartment sink in kitchen area.

    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.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination2
Handwashing and hygienic practices2
Food out of temperature1
In-use utensils properly stored1
Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Plumbing and backflow prevention1
Handwash sinks and supplies1