The Local

4578 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32207 · Permanent Food Service · License 2615478

B
Grade B
Safety score 86 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 29, 2026

What drove the grade

Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing.High priority · fixed on the spot · 7 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 29 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 1 intermediate (fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 6 basic (2 repeats)
    -14
  • Safety score86

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Inspection history

2 inspections · 2 visits

Latest inspection

Routine inspection

8 violations found
  1. First visitJul 29, 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.

    8 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    • 6 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing.

      Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed Triple Sink (Quaternary 0ppm) in bar area. Operator changed out container and remade solution and retested at 200ppm.

      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.

      Observed cutting board on reach-in cooler on cook line and portable cutting board on cook line soiled/ stained. Also, wedger on shelf in prep area soiled. Operator removed wedged and placed in warewashing area to get cleaned.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    Basic6

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food.

      Observed unwashed green onions stored above ready to eat sauces. Operator rearranged foods.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.

      Observed cup without handle used to dispense cocktail sauce and Mediterranean salad mix. Operator removed bowl and souflee cup from foods.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

      Equipment in poor repair.

      Observed gasket on reach-in cooler across from fryer torn. Also, interior of lid at flip top reach-in cooler across from steam table in disrepair.

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

      Observed oven on cook line has accumulation of black debris.

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

      Observed exterior of flour bin in dry food storage soiled. Also, handles on multiple fryer baskets soiled.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 24, Clean equipment storage and air drying: Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

      Observed clean stacked pans on storage shelf next to managers office unable to properly air dry

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Earlier inspections 1

Follow-up to an earlier complaint checkFirst visit not on file · 1 follow-up visit Fixed at follow-up
  1. Follow-up visitJul 29, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    All earlier violations corrected.

    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.
Wet nesting
Stacking dishes or containers before they have dried, which traps moisture where germs can grow.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized3
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained2
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Clean equipment storage and air drying1