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GOAL POST SANDWICH SHOP

3984 HERSCHEL ST, Jacksonville FL 32205 · 904.384-9262

Last inspected Apr 8, 2026 · 9 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats30
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2607718
Grade history
MAR 24
AUG 24
MAY 25
OCT 25
APR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 18 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. No written procedures provided emailed manager clean up procedures during inspection
Intermediate/11-27-4
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $800

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
5--2023003767Oct 27, 2022Feb 15, 2023$800

Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

Apr 8, 2026Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 8 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate7 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 8 findings
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Shell eggs stored with bagged parley, raw bags of chicken stored over parsley in bin, manager properly stored food items.
High priority/08A-04-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. White bowl used to scoop ground meat.
Basic/14-01-5
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Co2 tanks not secured near ice machine. Manager wrapped cord around tanks.
Basic/51-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceiling not smooth in Storage and prep area.
Basic/36-37-5/Repeat Violation
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Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cut marks on cutting board at Flip top cooler.
Basic/14-09-4
In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Fork laying in pan of Tuna, employee removed fork.
Basic/10-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket spoiled on flip top cooler.
Basic/23-03-4
Single-service articles improperly stored. Single service cups and food containers stored on floor near coffee pot. Manager properly stored single service items.
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
The state's own report →
Jan 20, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jan 15, 2026Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. All employee training certificates are expired.
Intermediate/53B-05-5/Warning/Return visit Jan 5, 2026 · Operator is unable to locate employee training certificates he is requesting for additional time to provide training. Per operator they already completed them they just miss placed them. Time Extended/Return visit Jan 15, 2026 · Per manager his wife is on her way to establishment with certifications he is requesting for additional time. He states he will send it to me via email today. Time Extended
Jan 5, 2026Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. All employee training certificates are expired.
Intermediate/53B-05-5/Warning/Return visit Jan 5, 2026 · Operator is unable to locate employee training certificates he is requesting for additional time to provide training. Per operator they already completed them they just miss placed them. Time Extended
Oct 22, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs stored over corn dogs in double door cooler.
High priority/08A-05-6
Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. All employee training certificates are expired.
Intermediate/53B-05-5/Warning
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Three co2 tanks not secured near ice machine, manager properly secured all tanks.
Basic/51-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Storage area and prep area.
Basic/36-37-5
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cut marks on cutting board on prep line.
Basic/14-09-4
Single-service articles improperly stored. Case of cups stored on floor, manager properly stored cases of cups.
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Faucet at hand wash sink in storage/prep area.
Basic/29-11-4
May 14, 2025Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 7 violations recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Uncooked Chicken stored over hash browns, employee properly stored food items
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Wd-40 stored with bottles of lemon juice on shelf in storage area. Employee properly stored WD-40
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Clear solution stored in spray bottle, employee labeled spray bottle sanitizer
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceiling in kitchen, prep area and ware washing area
Basic/36-37-5/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket soiled on flip top cooler
Basic/23-03-4
Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Odor in kitchen area
Basic/36-64-5
Single-service articles improperly stored. Single service cups stored on floor in dining area
Basic/25-05-4
Aug 23, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw eggs over slaw in flip top cooler. Employee moved eggs
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Blue solution stored in spray bottle not labeled
Intermediate/41-17-4
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. 3 co2 tanks not secured by triple sink
Basic/51-11-4/Repeat Violation
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. ceiling in kitchen, storage and ware washing area
Basic/36-37-5/Repeat Violation
Equipment in poor repair. White reach in freezer door is off the hinges
Basic/14-11-5
Food stored on floor. Case of can ketchup stored on floor in back storage area
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation
In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Handle of fork touching Tuna in cooler
Basic/10-06-5
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Food debris on interior of microwave
Basic/22-08-4
Mar 22, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority1 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Container of medicine improperly stored. Ointment stored in reach in cooler with food
High priority/41-07-4
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 and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. No time marking on shell eggs, employee marked eggs
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. No written procedures provided emailed manager clean up procedures during inspection
Intermediate/11-27-4
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. 4 co2 tanks stored near ice machine not secured
Basic/51-11-4/Repeat Violation
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceiling in kitchen, prep area and storage area
Basic/36-37-5/Repeat Violation
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverage on shelf with clean dishes and utensils. Employee discarded beverages
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Food stored on floor. Cases of fountain drinks stored on floor near register
Basic/08B-38-4
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. In ice bin at register, employee properly stored ice scoop
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soiled Gaskets on flip top cooler
Basic/23-03-4
Sep 25, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 10 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority3 Intermediate7 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. No written procedures provided, emailed manager the vomiting and diarrheal clean up procedures
Intermediate/11-27-4
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Tuna and beef prepared on Saturday, employee date marked food items
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Yellow solution stored in a chemical spray bottle, manager labeled spray bottle
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. White bowl used to scoop cooked Ground beef
Basic/14-01-5
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Helium tanks near ice machine, manager secured tanks
Basic/51-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceiling in kitchen, prep area and storage area
Basic/36-37-5
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Near register, employee properly stored food items
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Food debris on interior of Microwave
Basic/22-08-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Food debris on interior of reach in cooler in back storage area
Basic/22-16-4/Repeat Violation
Single-service articles improperly stored. Two open cases of single Service cups stored on floor in front of men's restroom, manager properly stored cups
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation

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.