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JAYBIRD'S CHICKEN

491 DOCK ST STE C, Cedar Key FL 32625

Last inspected Dec 17, 2025 · 3 visits since July 2025

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats16
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA4800656
Grade history
JUL 25
DEC 25
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

3 visits, newest first

Dec 17, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Dec 5, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). Manager changed the chlorine bucket and primed machine, still 0ppm. Inspector instructed manager to discontinue the use of the dish machine for sanitization and utilize the three-compartment sink to sanitize dishes until the dish machine is repaired. Inspector also instructed manager to use the three-compartment sink to sanitize all dishes that have been sanitized using the dishwasher machine today. Manager called a technician for service during this inspection.
High priority/22-41-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup between doors of reach-in freezer at front counter.
Basic/14-69-4
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Remnants of old labels stuck to sides of three pans on clean dish rack. Manager had an employee remove the labels and wash the pans during this inspection.
Basic/16-46-4/Corrected On-Site
Jul 16, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

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.