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INDULGENCE SOUTHERN BISTRO

315 W FORSYTH ST, Jacksonville FL 32202 · 904.609.5381

Last inspected Jan 28, 2026 · 23 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats37
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2613891
Grade history
NOV 24
FEB 25
JUL 25
SEP 25
NOV 25
≈ ERRATIC

5 inspections, swinging between A and F. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach in hand wash sink in back of establishment 1 live roach on white pipe near hand wash sink 1 on door frames 13 live roaches on electrical equipment on wall of kitchen 1 live roach on floor near stove Approximately 40 live roaches on the tracks of dry storage racks/wall
High priority/35A-05-4/Warning
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

3 cases · $1,600

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
5--2025081268Sep 4, 2025Apr 8, 2026$800
5--2024051114Jun 27, 2024Dec 5, 2024$400
5--2018028337May 23, 2018Jul 3, 2018$400

Inspection history

23 visits, newest first

Jan 28, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Nov 12, 2025Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 20 violations recorded, 5 high priority.

5 High priority7 Intermediate8 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shelled eggs on shelf above cooked bacon, manager rearranged upright cooler
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw smoked sausage in open bag on top of box with raw fish in box freezer
High priority/08A-17-6
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 129f grits, on warmer, made today, manager turned up warmer and placed lid on grits,
High priority/03B-01-6
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sanitizer bucket on top of prep cooler, manager moved it
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. +200 ppm chlorine in bucket, cook line, test strip turned almost black then little white, explained to manager, he diluted it to 100 ppm
High priority/41-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer. For bucket
Intermediate/16-33-4/Repeat Violation
Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Manager washed hands in triple sink after sweeping and grabbing clean lid for grits on warmer, explained to him and he washed hands in hand sink
Intermediate/12A-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Fryer baskets with grease build up
Intermediate/22-02-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand sink at prep room
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Repeat Violation
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. One employee here for almost 3 months states hers expired and it's at her other job, couldn't get a picture to see when it expired and one other employee since September, she is not here, both servers, Aiyana and Dee
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. For new server that started today, Charles
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand sink at prep room
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Blackish inside ice machine on tube and sides
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Bathroom by kitchen
Basic/32-04-4/Repeat Violation
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Pulled off of wall by hand sink in prep room
Basic/36-03-4
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Jacket above jug with oil in prep room
Basic/40-06-5
Hole in or other damage to wall. Hole on wall above hand sink in prep room
Basic/36-24-5/Repeat Violation
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 88 water for spatula and grits scoop, explained to manager, he placed it in warmer
Basic/10-07-4/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters with food build up, also shelf above triple sink with grease build up
Basic/23-03-4
Plumbing system in disrepair. Mop sink missing a leg
Basic/29-08-4
Nov 12, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation (Partial)

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 25, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 17, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Ceiling tile missing. A couple in prep room
Basic/36-36-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jul 18, 2025 · Same Time Extended/Return visit Sep 17, 2025 · One ceiling tile has been placed by its missing 2 more, he has them on floor Time Extended
Sep 5, 2025Emergency Order Callback Time ExtensionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. There is a storage room for the restaurant after a hallway in same building that is not in original plan reviewer, box freezer, reach in cooler and a couple of shelves with dry good and to go containers, owner states he'll move everything to restaurant
Intermediate/51-16-7/Warning/Return visit Sep 5, 2025 · Will move all food and to go containers to restaurant in a couple of days because he needs help Time Extended
Sep 4, 2025■ Emergency order recommendedComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Ordered shut on the spot. 3 violations recorded, 1 of them the tier the state says can make you ill. A reinspection is required before this kitchen may reopen.

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 7 rodent droppings on floor and shelf by cook line, 1 drooping on floor by co tank at bar
High priority/35A-04-4/Warning
No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. There is a storage room for the restaurant after a hallway in same building that is not in original plan reviewer, box freezer, reach in cooler and a couple of shelves with dry good and to go containers, owner states he'll move everything to restaurant
Intermediate/51-16-7/Warning
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Along wall under prep table in prep area
Basic/36-73-4/Warning
Jul 18, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Ceiling tile missing. A couple in prep room
Basic/36-36-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jul 18, 2025 · Same Time Extended
Jul 17, 2025Administrative complaint recommendedComplaint Investigation

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 29 violations recorded, 5 high priority.

5 High priority5 Intermediate19 Basic
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Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Cook grabbed raw shrimp then changed gloves and grabbed veggies, explained to him and he washed hands, he cooked veggies to 155f
High priority/12A-12-4/Corrected On-Site
Live, small flying insects found. One by curtains, entrance to kitchen
High priority/35A-02-7
Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 0 ppm quat in bar triple sink, employee added only one table for 3 gallon, employee added 4 more tablets, 200 ppm
High priority/22-43-4/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 70f cheese, cut tomatoes on prep table, no time, no procedure, explained time as public health control, employee wrote time
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Admin Complaint
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Cleaner hanging by containers with food on storage shelf, manager moved it
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer. For triple sink at bar
Intermediate/16-33-4/Repeat Violation
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bucket in hand sink at bar, employee moved it
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand sink in kitchen by triple sink and in prep room
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Repeat Violation
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. One new employee/cook
Intermediate/11-26-1/Repeat Violation
No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand sink by at prep room
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Restroom in back
Basic/32-04-4
Ceiling tile missing. A couple in prep room
Basic/36-36-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Clean equipment/utensils not stored at least 6 inches above the floor. A couple of clean containers, employee placed them on shelf
Basic/24-26-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Clean containers, employee inverted them
Basic/24-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. By hand sink in prep room
Basic/36-03-4
Dead roaches on premises. One by hand sink in prep room, cleaned by employee
Basic/35A-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cutting potatoes
Basic/13-03-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor under hand sink at prep room, cleaned by manager
Basic/36-73-4/Corrected On-Site
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Container for cut lettuce
Basic/14-38-4/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. Cooking oil, employee placed it on shelf
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Hole in or other damage to wall. Above hand sink in prep room
Basic/36-24-5
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 115f water for cooking utensils at cook line
Basic/10-07-4/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filter,also handles on hand sink at bar
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. By triple sink
Basic/36-64-5
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Shelf in upright cooler
Basic/22-16-4
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go container on storage shelf, manager inverted them
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Next to upright cooler and by table next to fryers
Basic/36-27-5
Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm chl in bucket, prep area
Basic/21-07-4
Feb 14, 2025Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 57f cut tomatoes, raw fish, shrimp, wings in prep cooler at 57f, less than 4 hrs, employee closed lid and cooler got to 41, 50f liquid eggs above prep cooler, 70f egg wash and cooled potatoes, on table, explained time as public health control, placed in cooler and discarded egg wash, employee placed it in cooler
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Feb 14, 2025 · 56f raw wings, raw fish in prep unit that the top was left open and has no cover on, placed them in this cooler 11:30am from upright cooler, 60f egg wash, no time no procedure, employee wrote time on, no potatoes today, employee iced them down Admin Complaint
Feb 13, 2025Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 19 violations recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority6 Intermediate10 Basic
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Dishmachine quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0 ppm, almost empty jug, not dispensing, explained to him
High priority/22-47-4
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 57f cut tomatoes, raw fish, shrimp, wings in prep cooler at 57f, less than 4 hrs, employee closed lid and cooler got to 41, 50f liquid eggs above prep cooler, 70f egg wash and cooled potatoes, on table, explained time as public health control, placed in cooler and discarded egg wash, employee placed it in cooler
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. +200 ppm chl in triple sink at bar, test strip turned blackish, employee diluted it to 100 ppm,
High priority/41-18-4/Corrected On-Site
Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer. For triple sink at bar
Intermediate/16-33-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee dumping water in hand sink at bar, explained to her
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Repeat Violation
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand sink by cook line and in prep room, employee placed some
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. None for all new employees
Intermediate/11-26-1/Repeat Violation
No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand sink at prep area
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Repeat Violation
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Cleaner by bar, per employee
Intermediate/41-17-4/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. One restroom
Basic/32-04-4/Repeat Violation
Ceiling tile missing. By prep area
Basic/36-36-4
Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Container with utensils and miscellaneous, by cook line
Basic/24-06-4
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Old one
Basic/50-09-4/Repeat Violation
Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Wash, sanitize and rinse, explained to employee
Basic/16-13-5/Repeat Violation
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. By triple sink
Basic/36-22-4/Corrected On-Site
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Container cracked for salmon mix
Basic/14-38-4/Repeat Violation
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 100 ppm water for cooking utensils
Basic/10-07-4/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hand sink in prep area and hood filters, interior of cooler not in use,
Basic/23-03-4
Nov 21, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
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Food with mold-like growth. One washed raspberry, in bar fruit tray, employee discarded it
High priority/01B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Oct 4, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 10, 2024Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 58f cheese, egg wash, cut tomatoes and sausage by stove, explained time as public health control, employee wrote times, 60f raw wings, raw fish, liquid eggs, in reach in cooler by cook line, less than 4 hrs!employee iced them down, my probe thermometer reading 70f, 54f mashed potatoes, raw bacon, raw chicken, sausage, salmon, fries in upright cooler, my probe thermometer reading 54f, less than 4 hrs, taken out of box freezer
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint/Return visit Sep 10, 2024 · 47f sausage, fries, in upright freezer at 52f, used as cooler, 60f sausage, raw shrimp, in prep cooler at 56f, ambient air reading 39f, 60f cheese, sausage by cook line, no time or procedure, all less than 4 hrs, wrote times on Admin Complaint
Sep 5, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 22 violations recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority7 Intermediate11 Basic
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Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 0 ppm in triple wok at bar manager placed 2 tablets in 4 4 gallons, explained to him
High priority/22-43-4
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw bacon on shelf above mashed potatoes, upright cooler, employee rearranged
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken on shelf above raw fish, employee rearranged one door cooler by cook line
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 58f cheese, egg wash, cut tomatoes and sausage by stove, explained time as public health control, employee wrote times, 60f raw wings, raw fish, liquid eggs, in reach in cooler by cook line, less than 4 hrs!employee iced them down, my probe thermometer reading 70f, 54f mashed potatoes, raw bacon, raw chicken, sausage, salmon, fries in upright cooler, my probe thermometer reading 54f, less than 4 hrs, taken out of box freezer
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Fryer basket
Intermediate/22-02-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bowl in hand sink at cook line, employee moved it
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Both hand sinks in kitchen, manager placed one roll by cook line
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 2 servers here for more than 2 months
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. For one new employee
Intermediate/11-26-1/Repeat Violation
No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand sink in prep room
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Repeat Violation
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. At bar, all purpose cleaner per manager
Intermediate/41-17-4
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. One restroom
Basic/32-04-4/Repeat Violation
Ceiling tile missing. A couple in kitchen
Basic/36-36-4/Repeat Violation
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. By hand sink in prep area
Basic/36-03-4
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Old one
Basic/50-09-4
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook cooking
Basic/13-03-4/Repeat Violation
Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Wash, sanitize and rinse, explained to employee and he placed it correctly
Basic/16-13-5/Corrected On-Site
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Cracked container for cut tomatoes, by cook line
Basic/14-38-4
Food stored on floor. Cooking oil, employee placed them on shelf
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 100f water for utensils at cook line, employee placed it on stove, got to 165f, also by warmer 97f water with utensils
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. In one door cooler by cook line
Basic/05-09-4
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed bell papers on shelf above cheese, upright cooler
Basic/08B-17-4
Jul 2, 2024□ Emergency Order Callback CompliedComplaint Investigation (Partial)

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken (63F - Cold Holding); chicken wings (63-64F - Cold Holding); Fish (62F - Cold Holding) food items were placed in the cooler from previous day.
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning/Return visit Jun 28, 2024 · No food items stored in reach in cooler at callback Time Extended/Return visit Jul 2, 2024 · No food items stored in reach in cooler Time Extended/Return visit Jul 2, 2024 · No food items stored in reach in cooler, ambient temperature of cooler 58F. Do not use this cooler until repairs are made and temperatures are between 38-41F Time Extended
Jul 2, 2024■ Emergency Order Callback Not CompliedComplaint Investigation (Partial)

A return visit while the kitchen was already shut. The problems had not been fixed, so the closure stayed in place. 3 violations recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach in hand wash sink in back of establishment 1 live roach on white pipe near hand wash sink 1 on door frames 13 live roaches on electrical equipment on wall of kitchen 1 live roach on floor near stove Approximately 40 live roaches on the tracks of dry storage racks/wall
High priority/35A-05-4/Warning/Return visit Jun 28, 2024 · 1 Live on wall near hand soap dispenser 1 live roach on floor near stove 1 live roach on wall where dry storage is stored 1 live roach on floor near reach in cooler 1 live roach on window mullion 1 live roach on wall near waffle iron Admin Complaint/Return visit Jul 2, 2024 · 1 live roach on wall near hand wash sink behind while pole. Pest control company killed and discarded roach during inspection Time Extended
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken (63F - Cold Holding); chicken wings (63-64F - Cold Holding); Fish (62F - Cold Holding) food items were placed in the cooler from previous day.
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning/Return visit Jun 28, 2024 · No food items stored in reach in cooler at callback Time Extended/Return visit Jul 2, 2024 · No food items stored in reach in cooler Time Extended
Dead roaches on premises. 2 dead roaches in Hand wash sink in back of establishment 2 dead roaches on wall where service window is located near kitchen One dead roach on wall near cooking equipment One dead roach on ground by trash can
Basic/35A-03-4/Warning/Return visit Jun 28, 2024 · 4 dead roaches on wall near hand wash sink 5 dead roaches on electrical wires 1 dead roach on dry storage wall 2 dead roaches on wall in kitchen area Admin Complaint/Return visit Jul 2, 2024 · One dead roach on ground between fryer and prep table. Employee cleaned and discarded dead roach. Time Extended
Jun 28, 2024■ Emergency Order Callback Not CompliedComplaint Investigation (Partial)

A return visit while the kitchen was already shut. The problems had not been fixed, so the closure stayed in place. 4 violations recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach in hand wash sink in back of establishment 1 live roach on white pipe near hand wash sink 1 on door frames 13 live roaches on electrical equipment on wall of kitchen 1 live roach on floor near stove Approximately 40 live roaches on the tracks of dry storage racks/wall
High priority/35A-05-4/Warning/Return visit Jun 28, 2024 · 1 Live on wall near hand soap dispenser 1 live roach on floor near stove 1 live roach on wall where dry storage is stored 1 live roach on floor near reach in cooler 1 live roach on window mullion 1 live roach on wall near waffle iron Admin Complaint
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. chicken (63F - Cold Holding); chicken wings (63-64F - Cold Holding); Fish (62F - Cold Holding) food items were placed in the cooler from previous day.
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning/Return visit Jun 28, 2024 · No food items stored in reach in cooler at callback Time Extended
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken (63F - Cold Holding); chicken wings (63-64F - Cold Holding); Fish (62F - Cold Holding) food items were placed in the cooler from previous day.
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning/Return visit Jun 28, 2024 · No food items stored in reach in cooler at callback Time Extended
Dead roaches on premises. 2 dead roaches in Hand wash sink in back of establishment 2 dead roaches on wall where service window is located near kitchen One dead roach on wall near cooking equipment One dead roach on ground by trash can
Basic/35A-03-4/Warning/Return visit Jun 28, 2024 · 4 dead roaches on wall near hand wash sink 5 dead roaches on electrical wires 1 dead roach on dry storage wall 2 dead roaches on wall in kitchen area Admin Complaint
Jun 27, 2024■ Emergency order recommendedComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Ordered shut on the spot. 7 violations recorded, 4 of them the tier the state says can make you ill. A reinspection is required before this kitchen may reopen.

4 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired June 1, 2024
High priority/50-17-3
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach in hand wash sink in back of establishment 1 live roach on white pipe near hand wash sink 1 on door frames 13 live roaches on electrical equipment on wall of kitchen 1 live roach on floor near stove Approximately 40 live roaches on the tracks of dry storage racks/wall
High priority/35A-05-4/Warning
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. chicken (63F - Cold Holding); chicken wings (63-64F - Cold Holding); Fish (62F - Cold Holding) food items were placed in the cooler from previous day.
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken (63F - Cold Holding); chicken wings (63-64F - Cold Holding); Fish (62F - Cold Holding) food items were placed in the cooler from previous day.
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. A few cleaning supplies stored in hand wash sink in back of establishment near triple sink.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels in the kitchen area
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Dead roaches on premises. 2 dead roaches in Hand wash sink in back of establishment 2 dead roaches on wall where service window is located near kitchen One dead roach on wall near cooking equipment One dead roach on ground by trash can
Basic/35A-03-4/Warning
Jan 30, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jan 26, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 25 recorded, 5 high priority.

5 High priority7 Intermediate13 Basic
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Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Employee grabbed raw shrimp then changed gloves and grabbed pasta, explained to him and he washed hands
High priority/12A-12-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Grabbed flower and placed it on top of drink liquid, she got gloves
High priority/09-01-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken on shelf above raw fish in reach in cooler at cook line, raw wings in open container on shelf above raw salmon in upright freezer, employee rearranged
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 50-60f heavy cream, sausage, cut tomatoes, and butter on table by cook line, 60f milk wash, 70f shredded cheese on table in front prep area, explained time as public health control and he wrote times, emailed procedure
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours. 122-135f meatloaf made yesterday, placed in steamer at 10am, it's 12:05, employee placed it in oven to quickly reheat to 165f
High priority/03E-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Knife in hand sink at cook line, employee at bar discarded liquid in hand sink
Intermediate/31A-11-4
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Quat
Intermediate/16-37-1/Repeat Violation
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hot hand sinks in kitchen, employee placed in hand sink by cook line
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. One employee since December, she read it
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand sink in offing prep room
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Repeat Violation
Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures. When reheating meatloaf
Intermediate/05-10-4
Probe thermometer not within the intended measuring range of use. Only for hot temps, not cold temps
Intermediate/05-03-4
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Employee restroom
Basic/32-04-4
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. On flour
Basic/14-01-5/Repeat Violation
Ceiling tile missing. By hand sink in front prep room
Basic/36-36-4
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Salmon, employee punctured it
Basic/06-09-1/Corrective Action Taken
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Above passing window
Basic/12B-07-4
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook cooking
Basic/13-03-4
Hole in or other damage to wall. Water damage above warmer, front prep area
Basic/36-24-5/Corrected On-Site
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand sink in front prep room
Basic/31B-04-4/Repeat Violation
Plumbing system in disrepair. One leg missing on mop sink
Basic/29-08-4/Repeat Violation
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Drink cooler at bar
Basic/22-16-4/Repeat Violation
Thawed portions of raw animal food rose above 41 degrees Fahrenheit for more than 4 hours (including all time for preparation, thawing and subsequent cooking or cooling combined) while being thawed under running water. 50f raw fish in triple sink, room temperature, explained to him and he iced them down
Basic/06-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. At room temperature in triple sink, 40f shrimp, employee placed it in cooler
Basic/06-01-5/Corrective Action Taken
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. White powder in bulk container
Basic/02D-01-5/Repeat Violation
Aug 23, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 21 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

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Food-contact surfaces sanitized with a quaternary ammonium solution not exposed to the sanitizer solution for at least 30 seconds. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Dipping glasses only, explained to her
High priority/22-50-4
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw hamburger-open bag on shelf above poppers, upright freezer, raw shelled eggs on shelf above heavy cream, upright cooler, employee rearrange
High priority/08A-02-6/Corrected On-Site
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Cleaner above to go lids on shelf by hand sink, prep kitchen, employee moved it
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee has not received adequate training related to their assigned duties as evidenced by lack of general knowledge in performing their assigned duties. Not washing dishes properly, explaining to her
Intermediate/53B-15-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Rack on the way, mgr removed it
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Quat
Intermediate/16-37-1
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand sink in prep area and in cook line, also in bathroom, employee brought some
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Employees here without employee training
Intermediate/11-26-1/Repeat Violation
No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand sink in prep area
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Repeat Violation
Abrasives and detergents not removed during the rinse process. Employee washing then sanitizing, explained to her
Basic/16-10-4
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In flour
Basic/14-01-5
Dead roaches on premises. One by ice bin, bar area, employee cleaned it
Basic/35A-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Open employee drink on shelf above bread, discarded
Basic/12B-12-5/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. Gasket in upright freezer
Basic/14-11-5
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand sink in prep area and at bar, mgr placed sign
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Plumbing system in disrepair. One leg missing in mop sink
Basic/29-08-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior bottom of upright freezer
Basic/22-16-4
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed produce on shelf above cooked sausage and heavy cream, in upright cooler
Basic/08B-17-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. White powder on shelf, employee wrote name on
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Aug 23, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

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