JR BBQ & SOUL FOOD
1027 S 8 ST, Fernandina Beach FL 32034 · 904-365-3588
Last inspected Jul 13, 2026 · 4 visits since July 2025
3 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.
Raw sewage on ground of establishment. Food truck has leak under truck coming from waste water tank. Truck is not opening to public at time of inspection. Operator is going to stay closed till the pipe is fixed. Operator began to work on pipe.
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Inspection history
4 visits, newest first
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded, 3 high priority.
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Live, small flying insects found. Observed three (3) live flying insects in food truck.
Raw sewage on ground of establishment. Food truck has leak under truck coming from waste water tank. Truck is not opening to public at time of inspection. Operator is going to stay closed till the pipe is fixed. Operator began to work on pipe.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In stand up reach in cooler, milk (47F - Cold Holding); collard greens (49F - Cold Holding); rice (46F - Cold Holding); coleslaw (46F - Cold Holding); mac and cheese (46F - Cold Holding). Manager just got back from restaurant depot and has had cooler door open to put things away.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Upon arrival, gallon of ice tea in handwash sink. Operator removed.
Floor, walls and/or ceiling soiled/has accumulation of debris. Wall behind cook line soiled with food debris. Also, Floor in food truck soiled with food debris and standing water.
Food stored on floor. Bottle water stored on floor under front counter. Operator moved.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Multiple shelves in food truck soiled with debris. Also, sides of fryers have grease build up.
Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. On stand up reach in freezer, opened ziploc bag of raw chicken stored on shelf above ziploc bag of hotdogs. Operator moved raw chicken to bottom shelf.
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic containers stacked before properly air drying.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. In reach in freezer build up of ice on side walls.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on stand up reach in cooler soiled with food debris.
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior of refrigerator/freezer soiled with food debris.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Recorded at 2120 SADLER RD, Fernandina Beach — this licence has since moved.
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No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. No choking poster available. Provided DBPR HR 5030-105.
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