Waah Indian Bistro and Kwality Ice Creams
9551 Baymeadows Rd #20, Jacksonville, FL 32256 · Permanent Food Service · License 2616458
What drove the grade
Live, small flying insects found
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Jul 29 routine inspection4 high priority (2 fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 3 basic (2 repeats)-31
- Administrative complaint on Jul 29Counts in full until a follow-up finds the problems fixed-20
- Safety score49
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitJul 29, 2026 Administrative complaint
Serious or repeated problems led the inspector to recommend formal action by the state, which can include fines.
9 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority4
Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.
Butter at 80°. At frontline pizza station. Placed about 2 hrs ago. Moved by manager to cooler. Cream cheese/butter at 76° at frontline counter. Placed about 1 hr ago. Moved by manager.
Fixed on the spotRepeat violationAdministrative complaint
Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.
Food service employee did not wash hands between tasks and putting on gloves. Manager intervened.
Fixed on the spot
Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Live, small flying insects found
2 flies in kitchen.
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. expired 06/01/26
Intermediate2
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.
Repeat violation
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
No paper towels at rear Hand Wash Sink. Moved by manager
Fixed on the spot
Basic3
Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135°F.
Utensils in standing water at 70-80°. 3 areas.
Repeat violation
Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink.
Slow draining water at frontline Hand Wash Sink.
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling tile missing.
Multiple missing ceiling tiles in rear kitchen . Per Person In Charge , walk in cooler for AC repair.
Repeat violation
Reporting only1
Code 48, Gas appliances and boilers: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building.
For reporting purposes only. 3 LP tanks in rear kitchen area.
Repeat violation
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.