Shores Liquors & Bar at Avondale
3644 St Johns Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32205 · Permanent Food Service · License 2612151
What drove the grade
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Aug 31 routine inspection1 intermediate, 6 basic (2 repeats)-11
- Safety score89
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitAug 31, 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.
7 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Intermediate1
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
No paper towels at hand sink at entrance to kitchen.
Basic6
Code 25, Single-service items: Straws provided for customer self-service not individually wrapped or in an approved dispenser.
Unwrapped Black straws on counter top in bar area.
Code 33, Garbage and refuse: Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises.
Several items stored in kitchen area.
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Hole in or other damage to wall.
Hole in wall at mop sink, near ice machine and behind pineapple juice storage.
Repeat violation
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Ceiling soiled above fountain drink storage.
Code 38, Lighting: Light shield damaged/in disrepair.
cracked light cover.
Repeat violation
Twenty (20) foot-candles of light not provided inside equipment where food is stored.
Light missing in clear door cooler.
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.