BRIX TAPHOUSE & BAR

2nd Street North
Florida, 32250
Duval County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.1/5)
Based on 4 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 1/15/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8836372

  • 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling vent near cook line soiled.
  • 29-18-4:Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. Observed drain cover missing under 3 compartment sink. Manager placed cover back on drain. Corrected On-Site
  • 12B-12-5: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. Observed open container near coffee machine without lid or straw. Observed multiple drinks stored on prep shelves throughout kitchen. Manager removed and stored drinks properly. Corrected On-Site
  • 13-04-4:Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee engaging in food preparation without beard guard.
  • 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed cracked shell eggs on walk in floor. Manager had employee clean during inspection. Corrected On-Site
  • 42-01-4:Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop stored to dry. Manager hung mop to dry properly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
  • 22-49-4:High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed chemical dish machine at 0ppm. Chemical that was hooked up was empty. Manager was able to prime and get chemical dish machine to sanitize properly. Took second test at 100ppm. Corrected On-Site
  • 29-42-4:High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed splitter added to mop sink without back flow on the non chemical side of splitter.
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle containing widow cleaner without label. Manager placed label on spray bottle. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Inspection Date: 7/22/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8778726

  • 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed flip top cooler cutting boards deeply grooved.
  • 13-07-4:Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee engaging in food preparation wearing a watch.
  • 06-01-5:Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed 2 containers of frozen chicken in prep sink thawing in ice water. Manager turned water on both containers. Corrected On-Site
  • 42-01-4:Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop not stored properly to dry. Employee removed and stored properly. Corrected On-Site
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed multiple soda holders soiled in bar area with mold like substance. Repeat Violation
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle of floor cleaner without label. Employee removed and discarded spray bottle. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 2/27/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8532827

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior of ice machine soiled at top of unit. Repeat Violation
  • 51-11-4:Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed multiple CO2 tanks not adequately secured. Operator will secure properly. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soda gun holders in bar area soiled. Repeat Violation

Inspection Date: 10/19/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8377398

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Soiled deflector plate in ice machine located: hallway.
  • 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl as scoop in spice In Prep table. Moved by manager
  • 10-17-4:Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knife between equipment by prep line. Moved by manager.
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soiled soda nozzles at bar.