Strings Sports Brewery
1850 N Main St, Jacksonville, FL 32206 · Permanent Food Service · License 2615731
What drove the grade
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Sep 21 routine inspection2 high priority (fixed on the spot), 1 intermediate (fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 4 basic (2 repeats)-15
- Safety score85
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitSep 21, 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
High priority2
Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.
homemade ranch (50°F - Cold Holding); cheese spread (52°F - Cold Holding) per manager food items were stored in cooler since 11am, suggested to manager to put food items in the reach in freezer to rapidly cool. Manager moved all items to freezer.
Fixed on the spot
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined.
No time marking on milk wash. Employee wrote time marking.
Fixed on the spot
Intermediate1
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
Ice chute is soiled with a black mold like substance, manager cleaned ice chute during inspection.
Fixed on the spotRepeat violation
Basic4
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.
Cracked container with chicken Wings stored inside.
Repeat violation
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Black mold like substance on interior of ice machine.
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Gasket soiled on White chest freezer.
Repeat violation
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling tile missing.
Ceiling tiles missing Above walk in 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.
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.
- Food-contact surface
- Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.
- Nonfood-contact surface
- Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.