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BANQUET KITCHEN

4750 AMELIA ISLAND PKY, Amelia Island FL 32034 · (904)277-1100

Last inspected Jun 9, 2026 · 7 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats650
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5500693
Grade history
MAR 24
NOV 24
MAR 25
FEB 26
JUN 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 20 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Salmon 45f fish 45f, engineering came down to adjust cooler
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Jun 9, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee car keys and speaker on shelf used to store clean dishes. Chef moved items. Also, employee personal bag stored on top of plastic to go cups. Chef moved employee bag.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Lower section of wall behind cook line soiled with food debris.
Basic/36-27-5
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. On small container of sugar not labeled. Employee added label. Also. On cook line, two containers of flour not labeled. Employee added label to container.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Feb 5, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. In dry storage room near loading dock, 1 can of tomato purée dented along side of can.
High priority/01B-01-4
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In prep area, to go cup with no handle used as scoop in panko breading. Chef removed cup.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Ceiling tile missing. Ceiling tile in front of vegetable walk-in cooler missing. Chef called maintenance and they replaced tile.
Basic/36-36-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Open can of soda on shelf above prep sink next to containers of seasonings. Chef had employee discard drink.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee cellphone on shelf above prep sink, next to containers of seasonings. Chef has employee removed cellphone. Also, on shelf under prep table, employee purse and jacked stored next to paper liners. Chef had employee move personal property and store properly.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Multiple tiles on hot prep line broken.
Basic/36-17-5/Repeat Violation
Single-service articles improperly stored. Box of plastic wrap stored next to multiple cans of fuel burner. Chef moved box of plastic wrap.
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Mar 27, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 25, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. In walk in cooler, container of marinara sauce prepared ten (10) days prior. Marinara discarded.
High priority/01B-24-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In walk in cooler (08), eggs, cheese, French toast batter, milk 46F. Walk in cooler door opened frequently during morning prep. Door kept closed to cool. Chef called maintenance to check.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowls used as scoop in prep area for preparing dishes. Bowls discarded.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles on cook line near grills.
Basic/36-17-5
Nov 19, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle containing blue chemical cleaner stored on shelf below prep table next to oil in kitchen. Bottle moved and stored correctly.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Tags not marked with dates.
Intermediate/01C-03-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Multiple cutting boards in prep area.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Ceiling tile missing. Ceiling tile over prep table in prep area.
Basic/36-36-4
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee black backpack on prep shelf below prep table next to coconut. Backpack moved and stored correctly.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Two cooks in kitchen.
Basic/13-04-4
Hole in or other damage to wall. Wall near prep table in prep area.
Basic/36-24-5
Time/temperature control for safety food packaged using a reduced oxygen method without a HACCP plan not properly labeled with the production time and date. Vacuum packaged guacamole does not have production time.
Basic/03G-53-1
Time/temperature control for safety food packaged using a reduced oxygen method without a HACCP plan not removed from its package within 48 hours after packaging. In prep area, vacuum packed guacamole prepared and sealed four (4) days prior. Chef states that products using reduced oxygen packaging are always opened before 48 hours has passed.
Basic/03G-54-1
No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only. Three boilers feeding food service outlets do not have boiler certifications. Per State Fire Marshal website, invoices were generated but have not been paid. Units show maximum BTU output at 499,000.
/48-01-5
Mar 4, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Salmon 45f fish 45f, engineering came down to adjust cooler
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Fan covers in all walk ins
Basic/36-34-5
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Multiple, moved
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Watches on wrist
Basic/13-07-4
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Knives stored in water 98f water discarded
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Oct 16, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener soiled sent to dishwasher to wash
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Dust on fan covers in walk in cooler
Basic/36-34-5
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone. Placed on person
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Light shield for lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing end caps. Lights over dish washer
Basic/38-12-4
Plumbing system in disrepair. Handsink foot pedal not functioning properly to make a flow of water. Maintenance man repaired
Basic/29-08-4/Corrective Action Taken

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.