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10991 San Jose Blvd Unit 2A, Jacksonville, FL 32223 · Permanent Food Service · License 2616052

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Grade D
Safety score 65 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 29, 2026 (10 days ago)

What drove the grade

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.High priority · fixed on the spot · 9 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 27 routine inspection
    5 high priority (1 fixed by the Oct 29 follow-up, 4 fixed on the spot), 2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 3 basic
    -23
  • Administrative complaint on Aug 27, since fixed
    Reduced from 20 because a follow-up found the problems fixed
    -12
  • Safety score65

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 2 visits

Routine inspection

10 violations found · Inspector came back once
  1. Follow-up visitOct 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
  2. First visitAug 27, 2026 Administrative complaint

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

    10 violations found:

    • 5 High priority
    • 2 Intermediate
    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority5

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: 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.

      Boba held on time with no time mark during inspection. Person in charge replaced with new batch and marked with time.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged.

      In reach in freezer personal raw beef no longer commercially packaged stored over packages of fries. Person in charge began rearranging.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled.

      Observed employee wash gloved hands in triple sink after handling raw chicken, then handle skewer for corn dog. Person in charge has employee remove gloves and wash hands. Also observed employee wash hands in prep sink with no soap, then return to working with food. Coached employees during inspection.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored.

      Observed hand sanitizer, cleaning wipes stored on shelf above open containers of sauce cooling on shelf. Person in charge moved to appropriate location.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 50, Current license displayed: Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

      Establishment observed preparing, serving, or selling food to customers with an expired license. License expired 6.1.26. License is in applicant pending status due to establishment applying with same address. Other license is located in Walmart, establishment has changed address to 2A as it shared the same address as Walmart. Spoke to office during inspection as license number needs to be removed from other application. Left voicemail for applicant during inspection.

      Administrative complaint

    Intermediate2

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap.

      Soap dispenser at hand wash sink by triple sink not functional. Person in charge added soap. Paper towel dispenser not functional at hand wash sink by prep table. Person in charge provided roll.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Required employee training expired for all employees.

      To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No proof of employee training for any employee during inspection due to all expired.

    Basic3

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

      Observed employee drink in cooler with squeeze bottles of sauce. Employee drink on shelf above and alongside food to be served to customers. Person in charge removed.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor.

      Observed sanitizer bucket stored on floor in front counter and kitchen.

    • Code 40, Employee personal belongings: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.

      Employee personal items stored along side/ above food to be served to customers.

    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

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.

Most cited

Handwashing and hygienic practices2
Food out of temperature1
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Wiping cloths and linens1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Employee personal belongings1
Chemicals and toxic substances1
Current license displayed1