Taichi Tea

12675 Beach Blvd Unit 106, Jacksonville, FL 32246 · Permanent Food Service · License 2616332

D
Grade D
Safety score 61 of 100
Latest visit: Nov 3, 2026 (4 days ago)

What drove the grade

Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.High priority, repeat · fixed on the spot · 9 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Nov 3 routine inspection
    2 high priority (fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 1 intermediate, 7 basic (1 repeat)
    -19
  • Administrative complaint on Nov 3
    Counts in full until a follow-up finds the problems fixed
    -20
  • Safety score61

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

10 violations found
  1. First visitNov 3, 2026 Administrative complaint

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

    10 violations found:

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

    High priority2

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.

      Raw prep tuna and raw salmon stored over soup in reach in cooler. Moved by manager.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violationAdministrative complaint

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Container of medicine improperly stored.

      Employee medicine stored in reach in cooler on top of restaurant food. Moved by manager.

      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.

      White cutting board with black mold like build up

    Basic7

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public.

      Employees food in reach in cooler not separate from restaurant food

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

      Employee in kitchen preparing food with no hair restraint

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Equipment in poor repair.

      Reach in freezer with torn gasket

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

      Interior microwave with old food debris

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

      Exterior of microwave soiled with food debris

      Repeat violation

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.

      Under cooking equipment

    • Code 42, Premises and cleaning equipment: Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

      Wet mop at mop sink not hung

    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.
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.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination2
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized2
Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation1
Chemicals and toxic substances1
Premises and cleaning equipment1