Fernandina Beach, Nassau County

WICKED BAO

232 N 2 ST, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
May 26, 2026
City
Fernandina Beach
County
Nassau
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
15

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.

May 26, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 19, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 9

22-41-4

Detail 24585039

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. Dishmachine testing at 0ppm chlorine. Warning

22-43-4

Detail 24585033

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Three compartment sink tested at 0ppm quaternary ammonium. Employee changed out chemical and retested at 200ppm. Corrected On-Site

01B-13-4

Detail 24585037

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Five packages of completely thawed vacuum sealed raw tuna in kitchen reach-in cooler.

02C-02-5

Detail 24585031

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Rice in walk-in cooler made on Saturday not dated marked. Chef added date to tray. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 24585034

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled spray bottle with blue liquid at mop sink. Operator identified contents as window cleaner and labeled the spray bottle. Corrected On-Site

06-09-1

Detail 24585035

Basic - 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. See stop sale. Five packages of completely thawed vacuum sealed raw tuna in kitchen reach-in cooler.

36-73-4

Detail 24585036

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor in walk-in freezer is soiled.

10-20-4

Detail 24585032

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Multiple pairs of tongs stored on the oven door handles. Chef removed all tongs. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

24-17-4

Detail 24585038

Basic - Silverware/utensils/containers/pots/pans dried with a towel/cloth. Observed employee drying wet dishes from the dishwasher with a dry cloth. Employee was coached on air drying procedures. Also, wet nesting observed on stacked plastic cups at the bar. Corrective Action Taken

Feb 18, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 4Basic: 3Total: 12

09-01-4

Detail 24380469

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 touch apron with bare hands then reach into ice machine and touch Ice with bare hands without washing hands or with gloves on. Manager stated that ice does get used in customer drinks. Employee washed hands after discussing with him. Corrective Action Taken

08A-05-6

Detail 24380472

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw bacon over ready to eat chili sauce and other various sauces in reach in cooler on cook line. Manager relocated raw food bacon. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

01B-13-4

Detail 24380468

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed 8 packs of yellowfin tuna still in packaging after being thawed, instructions state to remove from packaging, then thaw under refrigeration.

03A-02-5

Detail 24380464

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed hard boiled eggs (44F - Cold Holding) at reach in cooler on cook line, observed eggs stored higher than chill line of pan. Manager placed eggs into bottom of reach In cooler to chill. Rate per at end of inspection at 32F. Corrected On-Site

41-10-4

Detail 24380471

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed a can of W-D40 over clean pans on clean pan rack in back dry storage area. Manager moved chemical. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 24380466

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. All cutting boards on cook line are stained with old food residue. Interior of Nozzle on hot water and coffee dispenser at bar soiled with calcium like build up. Employee cleaned nozzles on both machines. Corrective Action Taken

31B-02-4

Detail 24380462

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels in paper towel dispenser at hand wash sink at end of cook line. Manager replaced paper towels. Corrected On-Site

02B-02-5

Detail 24380470

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. No consumer advisory on online menu. Operator placed consumer advisory on online menu. No identifier for Ahi Tuna Poke on to go menus operator started to add an asterisk. Corrective Action Taken

53B-10-4

Detail 24380467

Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Observed 6 food safety certifications are missing employee birthdates. Manager added birthdates. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 24380461

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee pre workout container and Bluetooth speaker on food prep table, manager relocated all items. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 24380463

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs hanging from oven handle, manager relocated tongs. Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 24380465

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. See stop sale. Observed 8 packs of yellowfin tuna still in packaging after being thawed, instructions state to remove from packaging, then thaw under refrigeration.

Jun 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 5, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

22-41-4

Detail 23811308

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. Dish machine tested 0ppm. Operator contacted repair company. Corrective Action Taken Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 23811303

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In reach in cooler on cook line, raw pork bacon stored over ready to eat kimchi. Items moved and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 23811306

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand washing sink at end of cook line has cup and whisk stored inside. Items removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

24-05-4

Detail 23811307

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket by ice machine not inverted. Manager inverted bucket. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

33-23-4

Detail 23811304

Basic - Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. Dumpster on side of establishment is on grass. Repeat Violation

12B-13-4

Detail 23811305

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee Gatorade stored in reach in cooler on cook line. Drink moved and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

Jan 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 8

31A-09-4

Detail 23469720

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Utility cart stored in front of hand washing sink on cook line. Cart moved and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 23469719

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle containing chemical cleaner stored under triple sink area in kitchen. Contents of bottle emptied. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

24-05-4

Detail 23469722

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Three blue ice buckets stored near ice machine in kitchen. Buckets inverted. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 23469717

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. White cutting board in triple sink area. Manager states establishment will replace board. Corrective Action Taken

08B-49-4

Detail 23469721

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. In walk in cooler, multiple unopened drinks for employees not identified.

33-23-4

Detail 23469718

Basic - Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. Dumpster outside of establishment is on dirt/grass.

14-69-4

Detail 23469723

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Two door silver reach in freezer near cook line. Beige reach in freezer in prep area.

25-06-4

Detail 23469716

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. In dry storage area, single use foil containers on top shelf not inverted. Manager inverted containers. Corrected On-Site

Nov 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 9

35A-05-4

Detail 23335776

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed four (4) live roaches in bar area of establishment. Three (3) live roaches killed and discarded. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 23335774

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In walk in cooler, five (5) bags of cooked rice prepared three days prior stored overnight 47F. Rice discarded. See stop sale.

03A-02-5

Detail 23335773

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In walk in cooler, five (5) bags of cooked rice prepared three days prior stored overnight 47F. Rice discarded. See stop sale. In flip top cooler on cook line, cut cabbage 57F and portioned tuna 61F. Items placed into reach in cooler approximately 2.75 hours prior. Items moved to walk in cooler to cool. Corrective Action Taken

29-34-4

Detail 23335772

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing on faucet near fryers in kitchen where blue hose is attached.

31A-11-4

Detail 23335775

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand washing sink at end of cook line has whisk and sponge stored inside. Items removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 23335771

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle containing pink chemical cleaner stored in mop closet by restrooms. Repeat Violation

24-05-4

Detail 23335768

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Two (2) blue ice buckets by ice machine in kitchen. Buckets inverted. Corrected On-Site

35A-03-4

Detail 23335770

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed approximately twenty-eight (28) dead roaches in bar area of establishment, many in glue traps on floor behind equipment in bar. Traps with dead roaches discarded. Warning

10-20-4

Detail 23335769

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Multiple sets of tongs on oven handles on cook line. Tongs removed. Corrected On-Site

Mar 15, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 6Basic: 2Total: 11

41-07-4

Detail 22724693

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Stored on top shelf over single serving containers on cook line

08A-05-6

Detail 22724695

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs stored over raw tuna and cooked shrimp in walk in cooler

12A-09-4

Detail 22724694

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Cook on line used phone after placing on clean gloves then went to stove to to mix pot on stove. And then refilled sauces

11-27-4

Detail 22724688

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. Emailed

22-02-4

Detail 22724689

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice machine

31A-11-4

Detail 22724691

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sink on cook line Used to stored spatula Sink next to fryer used to store flyer unclogging metal stick

31B-03-4

Detail 22724687

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. At handsink near fryer. Provided Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 22724692

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Karla S

41-17-4

Detail 22724685

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

12B-07-4

Detail 22724690

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Multiple drinks stove over prep areas

12B-13-4

Detail 22724686

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Personal drink in cooler

Jul 12, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

31A-11-4

Detail 22117801

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Pan and spatula stored in hand sink. Moved Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 22117799

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Clear spray with purple substance, labeled Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 22117796

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cup used to scoop cooked rice

12B-07-4

Detail 22117802

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Multiple drinks, over prep, moved. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 22117798

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phones overcook line, moved Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 22117797

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Hair restraint provided Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 22117800

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. On oven door moved

Feb 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

31A-09-4

Detail 21754713

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Covered with cutting board for prep Pot used to fill steam table with water

36-34-5

Detail 21754710

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Fan covers ion walk in cooler

12B-07-4

Detail 21754711

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Multiple drinks Over coolers and prep area, moved Corrected On-Site

10-17-4

Detail 21754712

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Stored between cooler and chart, moved Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 21754709

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice scooper 77f

Sep 13, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 7

22-41-4

Detail 21351148

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. 0 ppms, sanitizer empty, placed on new bucket and primed Corrective Action Taken

31A-09-4

Detail 21351149

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. 1)Hand sink blocked bay chart and cutting board and pans, next to freezer 2) handsink on line with pan stored inside

14-01-5

Detail 21351146

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cup in sauces In walk in cooler, moved Corrected On-Site

10-17-4

Detail 21351145

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knives stored between cutting board and prep table

10-07-4

Detail 21351144

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice scooper in water 77f, water discarded Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 21351147

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Handsink in back area near back door

12B-13-4

Detail 21351150

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Personal drink In reach on cooler on line. Moved Corrected On-Site

Mar 16, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

01B-02-5

Detail 20937557

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Kimchi fermenting at room temperature from previous day 79f - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-16: Stop sale on on chicken wings 47f-50f wings dated 3-15-22 Stop sale pork belly 44f Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 20937559

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Wings in walk in cooler 47-57 states delivery came today - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-16: chicken wings 47f-50f wings dated 3-15-22 pork belly 44f Admin Complaint

36-34-5

Detail 20937558

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - /vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vents in walk in cooler - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-16: Still needs Time Extended

Mar 15, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 9

01B-02-5

Detail 20933312

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Kimchi fermenting at room temperature from previous day 79f

03A-02-5

Detail 20933311

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Wings in walk in cooler 47-57° states delivery came today

03D-06-5

Detail 20933306

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. Kimchi fermenting at room temperature from previous day 79f

31A-09-4

Detail 20933310

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by chart moved Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 20933304

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Used to strainer

03F-10-5

Detail 20933305

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Establishment only open from 4-8 but hasn't filled out form to use process

36-34-5

Detail 20933309

Basic - /vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vents in walk in cooler

12B-07-4

Detail 20933308

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Multiple personal drinks over prep area, moved Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 20933307

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone and keys on prep area

Oct 19, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 6Total: 11

22-41-4

Detail 20599498

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. 0 ppm. Primed 100 ppm

09-01-4

Detail 20599497

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. Server placing garnish on finished dish with bare hands, hands washed and spoon used instead Corrected On-Site

53A-03-7

Detail 20599504

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/ Dee expired in 12/2020

02B-01-5

Detail 20599502

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Poke bowl on Togo menu, operator has employee correcting menu Corrected On-Site

03F-10-5

Detail 20599500

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Wings 78° fried chicken thighs 96° fried shrimp 88° Spoke with operator about time as a public health, filled form with operator. Operator was using 4 hour method but no written plan

14-01-5

Detail 20599499

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In rice ad rice flour. ,moved

12B-07-4

Detail 20599503

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Personal drink over prep area on line, moved Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 20599495

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. On oven, moved Corrected On-Site

16-46-4

Detail 20599496

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Noddles employee states made today but had date from 10/12

21-12-4

Detail 20599501

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. On back prep area p,moved Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 20599494

Basic - vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Fan cover in walk in, sent employee to clean Corrective Action Taken