Fernandina Beach, Nassau County

O'BRIENS

320 S 8 ST, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034

FoodSeating
Latest violations
16
3 High Priority
May 16, 2025
City
Fernandina Beach
County
Nassau
Status
Closed
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.

May 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 4Basic: 9Total: 16

08A-05-6

Detail 23777383

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In walk in cooler, raw shelled eggs stored over ready to eat cheese. Items moved and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

01B-03-5

Detail 23777377

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish is tawed and not removed from reduced oxygen package. In walk in cooler, four (4) packages of salmon. Salmon discarded. See stop sale.

41-10-4

Detail 23777381

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle containing chemical cleaner stored on prep table in kitchen next to steam table. Bottle moved and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 23777390

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No test kit available.

11-26-1

Detail 23777385

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. No proof that bar employee has been informed of their health responsibilities. Inspector emailed Form 5030-103 (Food Employee Reporting Agreement).

31B-05-4

Detail 23777382

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Towel dispenser by hand washing sink in bar.

41-17-4

Detail 23777376

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle containing blue chemical cleaner stored in bar area not labeled. Bartender labeled bottle. Corrected On-Site

06-09-1

Detail 23777386

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish is tawed and not removed from reduced oxygen package. In walk in cooler, four (4) packages of salmon. Salmon discarded. See stop sale.

50-09-4

Detail 23777388

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. No license displayed/provided.

13-03-4

Detail 23777375

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook in kitchen has no hair restraint.

36-17-5

Detail 23777384

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Bar and kitchen areas.

36-73-4

Detail 23777380

Basic - Floors, walls, and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor under equipment in bar area. Repeat Violation

14-47-4

Detail 23777389

Basic - Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Walk in cooler shelves are rusted. Repeat Violation

35B-03-4

Detail 23777378

Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Exterior side door to kitchen area does not self close. Repeat Violation

36-02-5

Detail 23777387

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Back kitchen area by triple sink and walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

36-30-4

Detail 23777379

Basic - Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom. Outdoor shed interior walls are not sealed. Repeat Violation

Mar 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 12Total: 18

08A-02-6

Detail 23464853

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. In white reach in freezer near triple sink, opened container of raw shredded beef stored over opened container of raw fish. Items moved and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

29-34-4

Detail 23464870

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

31A-11-4

Detail 23464868

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand washing sink in kitchen area has scraper and scrubber stored inside. Items removed. Corrected On-Site

53A-02-7

Detail 23464865

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. No proof of any certified food manager. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 23464857

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. No proof of food handler training for any employee. Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 23464866

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. In walk in cooler, container of shepherds pie made four (4) days prior. Pie voluntarily discarded. Corrected On-Site

50-09-4

Detail 23464858

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. No license displayed.

35A-03-4

Detail 23464855

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. In walk in cooler, five (5) dead roaches on floor. Dead roaches discarded. Corrected On-Site

12B-12-5

Detail 23464864

Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Employee drinking from opened soda can in kitchen. Soda removed. Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 23464863

Basic - Floors, walls, and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor under equipment in kitchen area. Floor under triple sink. Floor in walk in cooler. Floor in outside storage area.

33-23-4

Detail 23464869

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

36-24-5

Detail 23464862

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Wall by side exit door in kitchen.

14-47-4

Detail 23464867

Basic - Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Shelves in walk in cooler are rusted.

23-03-4

Detail 23464854

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Sides of equipment in kitchen area. Under grills in kitchen area.

33-16-4

Detail 23464861

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Dumpster outside of establishment.

35B-03-4

Detail 23464856

Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Side door for kitchen.

36-02-5

Detail 23464860

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Throughout kitchen area and in walk in cooler - floor is also not smooth and easily cleanable.

36-30-4

Detail 23464859

Basic - Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom. Walls in outside storage shed are not sealed (food stored in shed).

Feb 29, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.