City of Fernandina Beach Florida in Fernandina Beach

Last inspected:

2800 Bill Melton Rd, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
Overview

The City of Fernandina Beach Florida, a 200-seat permanent food service facility in Nassau County, has logged 23 inspections with 120 total violations since 2016, averaging 5.2 violations per inspection—consistent with the Florida statewide average. The facility has not experienced any emergency closures. High-priority violations appear across multiple inspections, including management awareness (cited in at least 6 inspections), employee health policy failures (2024, 2025), improper hand washing (2024), shell stock handling violations (2024, 2024, 2022), and improper cooking temperatures (2025). A fire safety violation was documented on the most recent inspection for propane tank storage inside the building. The most recent inspection on October 29, 2025 found 30 violations and was completed with no further action; a prior inspection on April 21, 2025 complied with the warning issued on April 16, 2025.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

24Inspections
125Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

City of Fernandina Beach Florida in Fernandina Beach: Comparison to Nassau County Averages

This Facility 5.2 violations / inspection 5.2 violations per inspection
Nassau County Avg 6.36 violations / inspection 6.36 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Nassau County Avg 0.23 closures / facility 0.23 county average

City of Fernandina Beach Florida in Fernandina Beach: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. 2 propane tanks located in storage room in the back of the kitchen. Operator moved propane tanks outside. **Corrected On-Site**

City of Fernandina Beach Florida in Fernandina Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)

— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections22 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

City of Fernandina Beach Florida in Fernandina Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was City of Fernandina Beach Florida in Fernandina Beach last inspected?
City of Fernandina Beach Florida in Fernandina Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 5, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at City of Fernandina Beach Florida in Fernandina Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at City of Fernandina Beach Florida in Fernandina Beach are: Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation.
How many health inspections has City of Fernandina Beach Florida in Fernandina Beach had?
City of Fernandina Beach Florida in Fernandina Beach has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.2 violations per inspection, matching the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of City of Fernandina Beach Florida in Fernandina Beach find?
City of Fernandina Beach Florida in Fernandina Beach was most recently inspected on May 5, 2026 with 5 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has City of Fernandina Beach Florida in Fernandina Beach ever been shut down?
No, City of Fernandina Beach Florida in Fernandina Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
Has City of Fernandina Beach Florida in Fernandina Beach had any fire safety violations?
Yes, City of Fernandina Beach Florida in Fernandina Beach has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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