Cafe South & Simply South Catering

6620 Southpoint Dr S Ste 16, Jacksonville, FL 32216
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Feb 15, 2024
100
Score
Low Risk

Cafe South & Simply South Catering appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Feb 15, 2024. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings. Public records show no inspections at Cafe South & Simply South Catering since Feb 15, 2024, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around three violations to closer to zero violations per visit.

The pattern that stands out is “ceiling not smooth”, which has been cited two times.

Among Jacksonville restaurants, the typical score is 74; Cafe South & Simply South Catering is comfortably above that bar. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 15, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Nov 3, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
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. Provided operator with Clean-Up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events handout **Corrected On-Site**
11-27-4
Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. In dry storage area, some in kitchen area and back catering storage area **Repeat Violation**
36-37-5
Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee preparing food with watch on wrist. Employee removed **Corrected On-Site**
13-07-4
82
Oct 28, 2022
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in make table cooler on front line with soiled gasket
23-03-4
Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Some ceiling tiles in back kitchen area and ceiling tiles at dry equipments/dry food storage area
36-37-5
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Walk in cooler with torn gasket **Repeat Violation**
14-11-5
86
Jul 22, 2022
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink next to three compartment sink area missing paper towel. Manager provided **Corrected On-Site**
31B-02-4
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Provided operator with paperless license handout
50-09-4
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. 1. Walk in cooler with torn gasket 2. Reach in cooler on front line with torn gasket **Repeat Violation**
14-11-5
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cafe South & Simply South Catering last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Cafe South & Simply South Catering on file is from Feb 15, 2024. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Cafe South & Simply South Catering?

Across the inspection record, “ceiling not smooth” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Cafe South & Simply South Catering.

How does Cafe South & Simply South Catering compare to other restaurants in Jacksonville?

Cafe South & Simply South Catering most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Jacksonville average of 74.

Has Cafe South & Simply South Catering's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Cafe South & Simply South Catering have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Cafe South & Simply South Catering means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.