Yulee, Nassau County

ISLAND BBQ BUFFET

463711 SR 200, Yulee, FL 32097

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 Intermediate
May 12, 2025
City
Yulee
County
Nassau
Status
Closed
Inspections
6

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 12, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

51-16-7

Detail 23766623

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Establishment used plans on file for previous establishment. Plans do not reflect current layout of establishment including a buffet in front area, a new bar area, and a dish machine no longer present in kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-09: Plans were physically mailed by operator but no reference to license or file number was indicated on plans. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-12: Plans still not submitted and approved. Admin Complaint

Apr 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

03A-02-5

Detail 23694126

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On cook line, container of mashed potatoes 52F. Mashed potatoes removed from temperature control approximately 15 minutes prior. Mashed potatoes moved to reach in cooler to cool. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-09: In flip top cooler on cook line, cut beef 47F. Beef cut yesterday, and placed in cooler from walk in cooler approximately 45 minutes prior. Beef moved back to walk in cooler to cool. All other cold holding TCS foods checked are 41F or below. Admin Complaint Corrective Action Taken

51-16-7

Detail 23694127

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Establishment used plans on file for previous establishment. Plans do not reflect current layout of establishment including a buffet in front area, a new bar area, and a dish machine no longer present in kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-09: Plans were physically mailed by operator but no reference to license or file number was indicated on plans. Time Extended

Jan 30, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 4Basic: 10Total: 18

12A-13-4

Detail 23516190

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee dropped plastic bowl on floor, handled bowl with bare hands, placed bowl in back kitchen, and immediately handled clean bowls without washing hands. Inspector coached employee on proper hand washing procedures. Employee washed hands correctly. Corrective Action Taken

08A-05-6

Detail 23516179

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

01B-24-5

Detail 23516192

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. In front glass door reach in cooler, container of in house made blue cheese dressing prepared 22 days prior. Dressing discarded. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 23516187

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On cook line, container of mashed potatoes 52F. Mashed potatoes removed from temperature control approximately 15 minutes prior. Mashed potatoes moved to reach in cooler to cool. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

22-02-4

Detail 23516195

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer blade for slicer in back kitchen. Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 23516193

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand washing sink in front buffet area. Hand washing sink in bar. Towels provided. Corrected On-Site

51-16-7

Detail 23516181

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Establishment used plans on file for previous establishment. Plans do not reflect current layout of establishment including a buffet in front area, a new bar area, and a dish machine no longer present in kitchen. Warning

53B-13-5

Detail 23516182

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. Missing for one cook working today.

24-05-4

Detail 23516185

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Blue ice buckets in bar and by ice machine at buffet. Both buckets inverted. Corrected On-Site

12B-12-5

Detail 23516178

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. Multiple drink cups in kitchen. Cups removed. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 23516184

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee jackets stored on prep table in kitchen near cook line. Jackets moved and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

13-04-4

Detail 23516191

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Both cooks in kitchen. Beard guards placed on by cooks. Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 23516186

Basic - Floors, walls, and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor in mop sink area. Floor in walk in freezer. Wall/door exterior of walk in cooler. Wall inside walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 23516183

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Walk in freezer.

31B-04-4

Detail 23516189

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand washing sink at front buffet (only has sign stating hand washing only). Hand washing sink in bar. Inspector emailed sign. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

14-47-4

Detail 23516194

Basic - Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Shelf below prep table near walk in cooler is both rusted and has ripped tin foil.

23-03-4

Detail 23516188

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Front cabinets and cabinet areas in buffet. Hood filters above cooking equipment. Repeat Violation

06-01-5

Detail 23516180

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. In prep sink area, frozen pork chops thawing at room temperature. Pork moved to sink and placed under running water. Corrected On-Site

Aug 30, 2024

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 8Intermediate: 5Basic: 9Total: 22

03D-01-5

Detail 23112349

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. In walk in cooler, pan of corned beef hash 72F. Hash began cooling more than four (4) hours prior. Hash discarded. See stop sale.

01B-36-5

Detail 23112344

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. In walk in cooler, pan of corned beef hash 72F. Hash began cooling more than four (4) hours prior. Hash discarded. See stop sale.

08A-20-5

Detail 23112345

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. In walk in cooler, raw chicken stored over raw pork. In reach in cooler on cook line, raw ground beef stored over raw whole in tact beef. Items moved and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

01B-24-5

Detail 23112350

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. In bar reach in cooler, container of milk not dated - date of opening is unclear. Milk discarded. See stop sale.

03A-02-5

Detail 23112341

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On buffet, packets of butter and sour cream 69F. Items removed from temperature control approximately 15 minutes prior. Items moved to reach in cooler to cool. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03B-01-6

Detail 23112346

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. On buffet, cooked fish 119F. Fish cooked approximately 15 minutes prior. Fish voluntarily discarded. Corrective Action Taken

41-10-4

Detail 23112356

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Soap container stored with cans of tomatoes and beans. Soap moved and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

29-34-4

Detail 23112352

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Vacuum breaker missing at the end of the both sides of splitter for mop sink faucet where black and red hoses are attached. Maintenance began removing splitter. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

02C-03-5

Detail 23112353

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. In bar reach in cooler, container of milk not dated - date of opening is unclear. Milk discarded. See stop sale. In reach in cooler on cook line, container of milk opened yesterday not dated. Milk dated. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 23112336

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer blade for slicer stored in prep area of kitchen.

11-26-1

Detail 23112337

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. Two employees working today. Manager reviewed information and employees signed employee health reporting agreement. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 23112348

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle containing chemical cleaner stored by dish area. Repeat Violation

27-16-4

Detail 23112338

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Water shut off at hand washing sink in dish area. Water turned on. Corrected On-Site

50-09-4

Detail 23112357

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License displayed expired 06/01/2024.

12B-07-4

Detail 23112339

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee water bottle stored on prep shelf over single use cups. Bottle discarded. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 23112343

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Clean storage pans stored on rack/shelf near dish area.

36-73-4

Detail 23112351

Basic - Floors, walls, and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor under reach in cooler/ice machine in front area. Floor under racks in kitchen.

33-23-4

Detail 23112355

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

51-18-6

Detail 23112342

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. Last inspection report could not be provided.

31B-04-4

Detail 23112347

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No hand washing sign at hand washing sink in bar. Inspector emailed Form 5030-111 (Hand Washing Sign). Corrective Action Taken

23-03-4

Detail 23112354

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Areas around soda nozzles for drink dispenser in dining area.

24-17-4

Detail 23112340

Basic - Silverware/utensils dried with a towel/cloth. Bartender drying glassware with towel.

Dec 8, 2023

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 10

08B-02-4

Detail 22500863

High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Croutons on buffet line not stored under sneeze guard. Moved Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22500862

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Raw chicken 60f in breading station Placed back in walk in cooler Corrected On-Site

41-10-4

Detail 22500860

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Clear spray bottle stored over mashed potatoes Degreaser in bottle, moved near dishwasher Corrected On-Site

29-34-4

Detail 22500864

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Hose bib needed on non chemical side of splitter at mop sink

02C-02-5

Detail 22500866

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Coleslaw in glass cooler no date marking

41-17-4

Detail 22500858

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Zepp spray bottle with clear substance inside no label on back shelf over mashed potatoes boxes

12B-07-4

Detail 22500865

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Personal coffee drink on prep area near bread toaster

08B-47-4

Detail 22500861

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Cases of frozen juices stored on flood

29-49-6

Detail 22500859

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Pooling in reach in cooler, one door cooler where squash is stored

06-01-5

Detail 22500857

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Bagged shrimp thawing at room temperature in back prep area

Sep 26, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.