Jacksonville, Duval County

FULL CIRCLE EATERY

8101 PHILIPS HWY, Jacksonville, FL 32256

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
3 Intermediate
Apr 16, 2026
City
Jacksonville
County
Duval
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
14

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Apr 16, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

31A-10-4

Detail 24517971

Intermediate - Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. Ice machine drain line drains into hand wash sink closest to ice machine. Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 24517972

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed carbon buildup on top plate of sandwich press.

31B-02-4

Detail 24517973

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Paper towels missing at hand wash sink by ice machine. Person in charge provided. Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 24517970

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed dust accumulation around vents in main kitchen area. Repeat Violation

Aug 6, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 4

01B-24-5

Detail 23934531

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Ham and turkey in reach in cooler dated 7/26, 7/29.

31A-10-4

Detail 23934530

Intermediate - Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. Drain lines from ice machine drain into back hand wash sink. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 23934532

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles in kitchen with debris buildup. Floor under dishmachine with debris buildup. Wall at soup holding station with peeling paint. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23934529

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fans in stand up double door reach in cooler in kitchen with dust buildup.

Mar 5, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 6

09-01-4

Detail 23608304

High Priority - 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. Observed employee handle bread for sandwich without gloves. Spoke to employee during inspection. Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 23608302

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cake made with buttercream at 48F. Person in charge states have been in and out of unit. Ambient temperature of unit got down to 43F during inspection. Observed thermostat fluctuate during inspection. Person in charge states will have serviced. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

22-02-4

Detail 23608299

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Sandwich press and interior of oven with debris buildup.

31A-11-4

Detail 23608301

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed ice in front hand wash sink. Add operator aware sink can only be utilized for handwashing. Also, in back hand wash sink drain lines empty into hand wash sink by ice machine.

03F-10-5

Detail 23608303

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Establishment holds coleslaw, quiche, butter on time, unable to provide paperwork. Person in charge printed and filled out during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 23608300

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Debris buildup around vents in kitchen. Grease buildup on wall in kitchen where sandwich press is located.

Aug 14, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 6

01B-02-5

Detail 23063865

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Buttercream made with butter on counter overnight at 73F.

03A-02-5

Detail 23063862

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Buttercream made with butter on counter overnight at 73F. Also, cake with buttercream at display case at 46-48F. Person in charge states had door open to stock.

31A-10-4

Detail 23063866

Intermediate - Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. Observed line drains into back hand wash sink by ice machine.

03F-10-5

Detail 23063864

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Person in charge unable to provide written plan for quiche, butter, coleslaw held on time. Person in charge printed and filled out during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

16-23-4

Detail 23063863

Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine. Heavy lime buildup in dishmachine. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23063867

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan in double door reach in cooler with debris buildup.

Dec 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

31A-10-4

Detail 22515905

Intermediate - Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. Observed two drain lines in hand wash sink by ice machine. Repeat Violation

03F-10-5

Detail 22515904

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Establishment holds quiche, butter, coleslaw on time, no written procedure available. Person in charge printed and filled out during inspection. Corrected On-Site

53B-13-5

Detail 22515901

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. One employee on duty working longer than 60 days with no proof of training.

16-23-4

Detail 22515903

Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine. Heavy lime buildup in dishmachine.

35B-01-4

Detail 22515902

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Light visible under back door.

Aug 1, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 11

22-41-4

Detail 22155488

High Priority - 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); operator ran a couple of cycles, primed machine and put hose into chemical and retested at 100ppm Corrected On-Site

12A-02-4

Detail 22155480

High Priority - Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Employee washed dirty container and then delivered plate of food without washing hands. Discussed with operator Corrective Action Taken

01B-02-5

Detail 22155483

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. ambient temperature shelled eggs (50-52F - Cold Holding); cooked eggs (48F - Cold Holding); heavy whipping cream (47F - Cold Holding); milk (47F - Cold Holding); broccoli cream soup (47F - Cold Holding); raw bacon (47F - Cold Holding); shredded cheese blend (48F - Cold Holding); cream cheese (46F - Cold Holding); house made potato salad (47F - Cold Holding); house made broccoli and cheese salad (46F - Cold Holding) in reach-in cooler next to sandwich press. Operator unsure of when reach-in cooler went out of temperature. Stop Sale

03A-02-5

Detail 22155484

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. ambient temperature shelled eggs (50-52F - Cold Holding); cooked eggs (48F - Cold Holding); heavy whipping cream (47F - Cold Holding); milk (47F - Cold Holding); broccoli cream soup (47F - Cold Holding); raw bacon (47F - Cold Holding); shredded cheese blend (48F - Cold Holding); cream cheese (46F - Cold Holding); house made potato salad (47F - Cold Holding); house made broccoli and cheese salad (46F - Cold Holding) in reach-in cooler next to sandwich press. Operator unsure of when reach-in cooler went out of temperature. See Stop Sale Also, cut melon (46F - Cold Holding); cut cabbage (46F - Cold Holding); cut lettuce (47F - Cold Holding); house made macaroni salad (48F - Cold Holding) in same reach-in cooler. Operator stated these items were purchased this morning/ made this morning. Operator removed items that were purchased or prepped today into a nearby cooler to chill. Corrective Action Taken Warning

31A-10-4

Detail 22155487

Intermediate - Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. Drain line from ice machine draining into nearby hand wash sink. Discussed with operator that drain line cannot be in hand wash sink. Operator stated she will call plumber that installed it to change it.

31B-02-4

Detail 22155485

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand wash sink next to ice machine. Operator replenished paper towels. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

53B-01-5

Detail 22155489

Intermediate - 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. Operator unable,to,provide proof of employee food safety training. Warning

36-37-5

Detail 22155479

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceiling in dry food storage area not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable

14-74-7

Detail 22155481

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Reach-in cooler next to sandwich press on cook line unable to maintain temperature of 41F and below. Ambient temperature of reach-in cooler 53F. Observed no cool air blowing from fans in cooler. Warning

29-08-4

Detail 22155482

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Urinal in men's restroom out of order/ in disrepair. Urinal has bag covering it until repaired.

36-02-5

Detail 22155486

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Unsealed concrete Floor in dry food storage area Repeat Violation

Feb 17, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 1Total: 6

41-10-4

Detail 21790870

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle containing toxic substance stored next to tea bags under front counter area. Operator removed window cleaner to properly store. Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 21790869

Intermediate - 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. Operator unable to provide written procedures for clean up events. Distributed Training material during this inspection.

22-02-4

Detail 21790871

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on reach-in cooler across from sandwich press soiled/ stained. Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 21790873

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee filled bucket of water from hand wash sink in front service station.

31B-02-4

Detail 21790868

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand wash sink next to ice machine. Operator replenished paper towels. Corrected On-Site

36-02-5

Detail 21790872

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Unsealed concrete floor in dry food storage area.

Oct 5, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 4, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53A-03-7

Detail 21248733

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Operator CFM certificate expired 5-1-22 Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-04: Still the same Time Extended

Aug 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 7

22-41-4

Detail 21240160

High Priority - 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);operator tried priming sanitizer and running multiple cycles but was unable to get sanitizer to properly minimum strength. Operator called eco lab to have serviced. Corrective Action Taken

35A-02-6

Detail 21240155

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. One flying insect observed on edge of shelf above triple sink. Operator tried killing flying insect. Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 21240161

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

41-27-4

Detail 21240157

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 200ppm); at front service area. Operator added more water to solution and retested at 100ppm Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

53A-03-7

Detail 21240156

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Operator CFM certificate expired 5-1-22 Warning

22-02-4

Detail 21240158

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board at flip top reach-in cooler soiled/ stained Repeat Violation

14-74-7

Detail 21240159

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Ambient temperature 47F-48F in reach-in cooler across from sandwich making area. Observed build up of dust on coils in back of unit exterior. Repeat Violation Warning

May 5, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 25, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53B-01-5

Detail 20890309

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - 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. Operator unable to provide employees food safety training certificates. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-25: At callback time needed to train Time Extended

Feb 24, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 10

09-01-4

Detail 20887788

High Priority - 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. Employee plated sandwich without gloves that was not going to be heated to 145F or more

14-86-1

Detail 20887789

High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Non food paper towel in direct contact with bacon on cooks line. Operator removed paper towel Corrected On-Site

12A-02-4

Detail 20887785

High Priority - Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Employees handling dirty dishes and then touched plates of food. Discussed hand washing procedures with operator. Operator discussed hand washing with employees Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 20887786

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. house made macaroni salad (49F - Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (46F - Cold Holding); egg salad (46F - Cold Holding) in top of flip top reach-in cooler across from sandwich making station. Operator stated items were placed in cooler when they opened at 11am. Discussed TPHC and/ or putting ice packs on top of foods to chill. Also, butter (76F - Cold Holding) at sandwich making station. Operator stated she recently put in microwave to soften. Discussed using TPHC. Paperwork provided to operator during this inspection Corrective Action Taken Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 20887790

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked vegetables (131F - Hot Holding) in steamtable next to grill. Employee heated back up vegetables to more than 165F Corrected On-Site

41-27-4

Detail 20887791

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 200ppm) at cooks line. Operator adding more water to dilute sanitizer solution. Retest at 100ppm Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 20887787

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board at reach-in cooler on cook line soiled/stained. Also, portable cutting board at sandwich making station soiled/ stained

53B-01-5

Detail 20887783

Intermediate - 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. Operator unable to provide employees food safety training certificates. Warning

14-74-7

Detail 20887784

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Ambient temperature 49°F of flip top reach-in cooler on cook line. Observed heavy buildup of dust/ debris on coils in interior back of reach-in cooler Warning

36-24-5

Detail 20887782

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Hole in ceiling near water heater