Jacksonville, Duval County

KRYSTAL RESTAURANT

5444 BLANDING BLVD, Jacksonville, FL 32244

FoodSeating
Latest violations
14
4 High Priority
Jan 13, 2026
City
Jacksonville
County
Duval
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
8

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.

Jan 13, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Basic: 10Total: 14

08A-02-6

Detail 24296926

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. In walk-in freezer open boxes of raw beef patties stored above commercially packaged fully cooked chicken. Operator moved raw beef to bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 24296922

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In flip top reach in cooler on cook line, sliced cheese (46F - Cold Holding); corn dog (45F - Cold Holding). Operator stated products were placed in reach in cooler approximately 1 hour prior but cooler doors were not fully shut. Operator put products in walk-in cooler to bring down temperature. Corrective Action Taken

41-10-4

Detail 24296921

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle of coffee/tea urn cleaner and hand soap stored above paper to go bags on dry storage rack near office. Operator removed all chemical from shelf. Also, in dry good storage next to dumper area outside, to go lids stored on shelf with multiple chemicals. Operator moved box of lids to different shelf. Corrected On-Site

29-34-4

Detail 24296919

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Vacuum breaker missing at the end of the splitter for mop sink faucet where hose is attached.

22-20-5

Detail 24296923

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior deflector plate rusty and in disrepair.

24-07-4

Detail 24296929

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Ice bucket stored inverted on top of bottles of cleaning chemicals. Operator removed bucket cleaned and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

32-12-6

Detail 24296925

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. No covered trash can in ladies rest room.

12B-12-5

Detail 24296924

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 open drinking cup on edge of grill. Operator removed drink. Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 24296931

Basic - Floor, wall and/or ceiling soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor under grill soiled with food debris. Also, floor under flip top reach in cooler/oven soiled with food debris. Also, floor under 3 compartment sink soiled with food debris. Also, floor behind fryers soiled with food debris. Also, floor under ice machine soiled with food debris and debris. Also, floor in walk-in cooler with walk-in freezer attached soiled with food debris. Also, floor in cabinet under soda machine in lobby soiled. Also, ceiling vents above 3 compartment sink soiled with dust. Also, fan cover in walk-in cooler with attached walk-in freezer soiled with dust. Repeat Violation

36-24-5

Detail 24296932

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Wall in both walk-in coolers behind shelves in disrepair, metal wall covering pulling away from wall with insulation showing.

10-07-4

Detail 24296927

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Multiple utensils in pan of water temperature at 77F. Operator removed utensils and discarded water. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 24296930

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of oven have build up of food debris. Repeat Violation

38-07-4

Detail 24296928

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Light bulb in fryer warmer next to fryers broken. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 24296920

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Multiple gasket soiled/torn in kitchen. Also, table under grills soiled with food/black build up. Also, interior of cabinet in drive thru soiled with brown liquid. Repeat Violation

Nov 10, 2025

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 8, 2025

Complaint Full

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic: 1Total: 1

23-03-4

Detail 24099675

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Multiple gaskets soiled throughout kitchen. Also, table under grills has build up of food debris. Also, top of oven has build up of food debris. Also, mop sink soiled with grease. Also, fan cover in walk-in cooler by triple sink has build up of dust. Also, portable fan on floor of kitchen near flip top reach in cooler has build up of dust. Also, drainage tray of soda machine in lobby has build up of mold-like substance. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-08: Multiple areas still need cleaning like top of oven, fan cover in walk-in cooler and table under grill. Time Extended

Aug 8, 2025

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 15Total: 21

41-07-4

Detail 23941135

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Employee medicine (Flanex) observed on base of milkshake machine behind plastic screen. Person in charge removed. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

01B-14-4

Detail 23941140

High Priority - Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. At end of cook line next to grills, cracked raw shell eggs stored on tray with whole raw shelled egg. Person in charge voluntarily discarded. Corrected On-Site

03A-03-5

Detail 23941153

High Priority - Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. At end of cook line next to grills, raw shelled egg (69F - Cold Holding). Person in charge stated they were pulled from walk-in cooler approximately 1 hour prior. Person in charge put eggs back into walk-in cooler to bring temperature down. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

41-15-5

Detail 23941155

High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. On shelf under front counter, Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 500+ppm). Manager added water. Rechecked at 150ppm. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 23941141

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Attached mixer to milkshake machine in drive through area soiled with old food debris. Also, calcium build up on nozzle of hot water system on table above oven. Also, interior lip of ice chute on soda machine in lobby soiled with mold-like substance. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 23941150

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels available at any handwash sink in kitchen area. Person in charge provided paper towels at all handwash sink. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

32-04-4

Detail 23941139

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Men's restroom in lobby door is not completely self closing.

36-32-5

Detail 23941143

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling tiles near dry storage racks in kitchen of kitchen in disrepair. Also, ceiling tiles near dry in disrepair at front counter in front of menu. Repeat Violation

24-05-4

Detail 23941147

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket next to ice machine in kitchen not inverted. Employee flipped ice bucket over. Corrected On-Site

50-09-4

Detail 23941152

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License currently displayed expired June 1 2025.

12B-07-4

Detail 23941151

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee travel cup observed on counter of drive through area. Person in charge removed from table. Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 23941149

Basic - Floor, walls and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor under grills soiled with food debris. Also, floor under fryers have grease/food debris build up. Also, floor under ice machine soiled with debris. Also, floor under flip top reach in cooler and oven soiled with food debris/debris. Also, floor under dry storage racks across from 3 compartment sink soiled with debris. Also, floor under soda machine in lobby soiled with debris. Also, ceiling vent above 3 compartment sink soiled with dust build up. Repeat Violation

33-29-4

Detail 23941136

Basic - Grease receptacle lid open, broken, or missing. Grease receptacle in dumpster enclosure lid open.

14-42-4

Detail 23941145

Basic - Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. In kitchen above reach in cooler, multiple hood filters missing. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 23941138

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. In stand up reach in freezer in drive through area has build up of ice in bottom of cooler.

10-07-4

Detail 23941148

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. In metal containers next to hot water system, utensils stored in standing water temped at 81F. Person in charge discarded water in pan. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 23941154

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of oven soiled with debris/food debris.

38-01-4

Detail 23941146

Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Light shield above bag- in- box soda rack next to ice machine in kitchen in disrepair. Also, fry warmer next to fryers has broken build in warmer. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23941137

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Multiple gaskets soiled throughout kitchen. Also, table under grills has build up of food debris. Also, top of oven has build up of food debris. Also, mop sink soiled with grease. Also, fan cover in walk-in cooler by triple sink has build up of dust. Also, portable fan on floor of kitchen near flip top reach in cooler has build up of dust. Also, drainage tray of soda machine in lobby has build up of mold-like substance. Repeat Violation Warning

29-11-4

Detail 23941142

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Handwash sink by grills dripping water when fully shut off.

21-08-4

Detail 23941144

Basic - Wiping cloth/3 compartment sink quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Triple Sink (Quaternary 0ppm). Person in charge stated she will replace water after rush. Corrective Action Taken

Jun 26, 2025

Complaint Partial

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 25, 2025

Complaint Partial

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Total: 1

35A-02-7

Detail 23839159

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. 1 live flying insect observed in kitchen area near flat top grills. 1 live flying insect observed by dry storage racks in kitchen area. Admin Complaint

Mar 20, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 1Basic: 13Total: 19

41-07-4

Detail 23644961

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. On cook line near flat top grills, bottle of Advil on table. Manager removed bottle and put in office. Corrected On-Site

35A-02-7

Detail 23644955

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. 1 live fly at front counter.

08A-05-6

Detail 23644954

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In walk-in cooler, case of raw shelled eggs on top of case of ready to eat ranch gallons. Manager moved raw shelled eggs to proper shelf. Also, in walk-in cooler by back door, raw sausage patties stored on shelf above ready to eat pickles. Manager moved raw sausage to bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site

03A-03-5

Detail 23644957

High Priority - Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. In prep area, tray of raw shelled egg (65F - Cold Holding). Manager stated they have been out approximately 1 hour. Manager put eggs back in walk-in cooler to bring temperature down. Corrective Action Taken

41-10-4

Detail 23644951

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. In drive through area, can of degreaser on table next to milkshake machine. Manager removed from table. Also, on dry storage shelf near walk-in cooler, gallon of chemical peroxy protein remover, cleaner and whitener stored next to brown paper to go bags. Manager removed gallon of chemical to different area. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 23644948

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels available at handwash sink by triple sink and also handwash sink by end of cook line near flat top grills.

36-32-5

Detail 23644962

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. In kitchen by dry storage shelves, ceiling tile in disrepair with part of tile hanging down.

32-12-6

Detail 23644945

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Trash can in ladies room does not have a lid.

40-06-5

Detail 23644959

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. By back office, employee personal belongings on top of bag- in- box soda boxes. Manager removed items and placed in office. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 23644952

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. On shelf above triple sink, metal pans stacked before properly air drying.

36-73-4

Detail 23644950

Basic - Floor, walls and/or ceiling soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under reach in cooler on cook line, has build up of debris. Also, under soda machine station in lobby have accumulation of debris. Repeat Violation

14-42-4

Detail 23644963

Basic - Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. On cook line above reach in cooler hood filters missing from hood system.

10-07-4

Detail 23644946

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. On cook line next to steam table, scooper in pan of water temped at 78F. Manager removed water from pan. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

38-01-4

Detail 23644953

Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. In kitchen by ice machine, light shield missing and frame is falling down.

23-03-4

Detail 23644956

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Above fryers, hood filters have build up of grease. Also, under flat top grills table has build up of food debris. Also, under drink machine in drive through area has build up of brown liquid. Also, build up of grease of side of fryer. Repeat Violation

16-46-4

Detail 23644949

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. On shelf above triple sink, metals pans with old label still on it.

33-16-4

Detail 23644947

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Dumpster of establishment had left lid open. Manager closed. Corrected On-Site

29-20-5

Detail 23644960

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. In mop sink, standing water. Manager has someone coming out today to fix it. Corrective Action Taken

36-50-4

Detail 23644958

Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. In both walk-in coolers, fan covers have build up of dust.

Sep 23, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 9Total: 12

03F-02-5

Detail 23166121

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Raw shell eggs kept on time by drive thru had no time marking. Manager added time markings. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 23166129

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash station to the left of the drive thru window is blocked by two standing bread crates.

31A-11-4

Detail 23166126

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash station by manager office has bag with que tips in sink. Manager removed from sink. Corrected On-Site

32-05-4

Detail 23166125

Basic - Bathroom facility in disrepair. In men's restroom, hole in ceiling. Manager stated maintenance worker have been working on fixing. Workers will be back later today, per manager. Corrective Action Taken

14-01-5

Detail 23166127

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In stored container of raw grits, to go bowl used as scooper.

24-05-4

Detail 23166122

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket next to ice machine was not inverted. Manager inverted. Corrected On-Site

12B-12-5

Detail 23166123

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. At drive thru window, employee uncovered drink sitting on prep table where food is packaged.

13-03-4

Detail 23166119

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. One employee who is engaging in food prep did not have hair restraint. Manager stated employee would receive hat.

36-22-4

Detail 23166128

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Under drive thru drink dispenser, standing water leaking from back.

36-73-4

Detail 23166120

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. On storage rack by manager office, build up under racks. Grease build up on floor under fryers.

10-07-4

Detail 23166124

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Scooper used for grits in standing water 85F. Manager discarded water. Filled with water, 148F. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23166118

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Grease build up on side of fryer.