Sheraton Jacksonville Hotel
10605 Deerwood Park Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32256 · Permanent Food Service · License 2613943
What drove the grade
Displayed food not properly protected from contamination.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Sep 4 routine inspection2 high priority (fixed on the spot), 3 intermediate (2 fixed on the spot), 10 basic (1 repeat)-24
- Safety score76
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitSep 4, 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.
15 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority2
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Displayed food not properly protected from contamination.
Open containers of sugar. Nuts. At buffet line. (Containers are hinged ) employee closed lids.
Fixed on the spot
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.
Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Chlorine 0 ppm. Three compartment sink Quaternary ammonium set up. 300 ppm.
Fixed on the spot
Intermediate3
Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days opened commercially processed, ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food 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.
Ham , in walk in cooler , with date mark 8/15 , previously frozen , not tracked with date marking. Marked by manger.
Fixed on the spot
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.
Blocked Hand Wash Sink. Kitchen Moved by manager
Fixed on the spot
Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.
Unlabeled chemical spray bottle at wait-station. All purpose cleaner.
Basic10
Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses.
Ice scoop in soiled scoop holder. Ice machine. Moved by manager.
Fixed on the spot
Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
Old labels on exterior of cleaned pans : dry rack.
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Soiled interior of oven.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Soiled deflector plate to interior of ice machine located : kitchen
Repeat violation
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Soiled interior base of drawer coolers. Not in use.
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.
Soiled exterior of equipment including handles to coolers, Oven handles .
Code 24, Clean equipment storage and air drying: Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
Plates on rack not inverted / protected. ( debris on top plate )
Code 25, Single-service items: Single-service articles improperly stored.
Roll of single service cups on floor. Wait-station. Moved by manager.
Fixed on the spot
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling.
Condensation drip from ceiling tile in kitchen. By wait-station.
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
Grease / food debris buildup behind cookline equipment.
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.