Fernandina Beach, Nassau County

MOON RIVER PIZZA

925 S 14 ST, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034

FoodSeating
Latest violations
8
1 High Priority
Aug 14, 2025
City
Fernandina Beach
County
Nassau
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
4

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.

Aug 14, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 8

41-10-4

Detail 23957249

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sanitizer spray bottle stored on counter top near prep table with cut tomatoes. Employees properly stored Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 23957244

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle with clear solution unable and stored on counter top near prep table with cut tomatoes. Employee stated it's sanitizer and properly stored spray bottle

36-37-5

Detail 23957245

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

36-32-5

Detail 23957247

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling tiles with water damage in back kitchen storage area

40-06-5

Detail 23957246

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee personal item stored next to to go lids in back storage area

36-73-4

Detail 23957250

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor behind pizza oven

36-11-4

Detail 23957243

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Floor in kitchen area

14-12-4

Detail 23957248

Basic - Utensils in poor condition. White handle chef knife with broken tip stored in clean magnetic wall mount at dish machine area

Mar 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

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

01B-01-4

Detail 23620090

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. On prep table near cook line, one (1) can of tomato sauce is dented. Can removed to receive credit.

03A-02-5

Detail 23620082

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In walk in cooler, pizza sauce stored overnight 47F. Pizza sauce discarded. See stop sale.

53A-05-6

Detail 23620084

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Four (4) employees working - none are certified food managers. One employee working stated he just took the manager certification exam but could not show proof he passed. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

53B-13-5

Detail 23620087

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. No proof of training for two (2) employees working today.

36-11-4

Detail 23620083

Basic - Floors, walls, and/or ceilings not maintained smooth and durable. Floor throughout kitchen and walk in cooler. Ceiling tiles in back dry storage/mop sink area. Person in Charge states that establishment is working on estimates for repairs. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

33-19-4

Detail 23620081

Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Trash, clothing, mattresses around shared dumpster area. Person in Charge states will contact building owner. Corrective Action Taken

33-16-4

Detail 23620088

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Shared green dumpster behind establishment. Lid closed. Corrected On-Site

35B-03-4

Detail 23620085

Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Rear exit door near restrooms. Person in Charge states repair company has been contacted. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

29-02-4

Detail 23620089

Basic - Sink leaking. Sink near dish machine in kitchen is leaking.

29-49-6

Detail 23620086

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Reach in cooler across from pizza oven.

Jan 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 13

22-41-4

Detail 23464134

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. Sanitizer container was empty. Person in Charge changed sanitizer container and retested dish machine - 50ppm. Corrected On-Site

35A-04-4

Detail 23464127

High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed approximately sixty (60) rodent droppings in establishment: approximately thirty (30) on floor in back storage area near hot water heater and behind reach in freezer and approximately thirty (30) on floor under dish machine and behind stand up reach in coolers on back side of kitchen. Warning

41-10-4

Detail 23464129

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle containing chemical cleaner stored on front counter with packages of crackers and single use straws. Bottle moved and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

29-34-4

Detail 23464132

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing on outside faucet on back side of building where black hose is attached.

53A-01-7

Detail 23464133

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. No proof of any certified food manager for entire establishment. Warning

03F-10-5

Detail 23464130

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Establishment controls pizza by the slice on time control (items are marked), but no written plan could be provided. Inspector emailed Time as Public Health Control paperwork. Corrective Action Taken

36-32-5

Detail 23464128

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Multiple tiles in back storage area.

13-03-4

Detail 23464136

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Two (2) employees working on pizza make line. One (1) placed on hat. Corrective Action Taken

14-10-4

Detail 23464135

Basic - Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner. Large old mixer in kitchen area is rusted. Mixer is also non-operational. Reach in cooler on pizza make line has multiple broken handles.

35B-01-4

Detail 23464126

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Rear exit door in storage area near hot water heater.

36-11-4

Detail 23464125

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Floors throughout kitchen and food storage areas including some areas with unsealed concrete.

36-73-4

Detail 23464124

Basic - Floors, walls, and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor in walk in cooler. Floor behind equipment in kitchen area. Floor under dish area. Wall under/behind dish area.

35B-03-4

Detail 23464131

Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Rear exit door near restrooms.

46-04-4

Detail 23464137

Exit door locked. For reporting purposes only. Rear exit door by restrooms. Exit door unlocked. Corrected On-Site