FREQUENCY RESTAURANT & LOUNGE

Name: FREQUENCY RESTAURANT & LOUNGE
Address: 2101 DIXIE CLIPPER RD, JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32218, US
Rating: 60.7

2101 DIXIE CLIPPER RD, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218

License #2612320

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60.7 Grade F / 100

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FREQUENCY RESTAURANT & LOUNGE in JACKSONVILLE currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 60.7 out of 100 — an F grade — a serious pattern of repeat or critical violations. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on April 15, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 30 total violations — 7 critical, 7 major, 16 minor.

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The latest inspection on April 15, 2026 shows 16 observation rows: 4 critical, 4 major, and 8 minor.

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Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended
[02C-04-5] Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. In walk-in cooler, pasta has date of 3/11. Operator stated pasta was cooked, cooled and frozen on 3/11. Pasta was removed from freezer yesterday and not redated. Operator dated pasta with proper date.
[23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. At bar area, keg reach-in cooler has gasket and exterior face of cooler soiled with mold-like substance.
[36-73-4] Floors, walls and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris. At cook line, hood over grill has grease build up. At cook line, floor behind equipment soiled with grease and debris. At cook line, wall behind grill soiled with residue. At kitchen area entrance to cook line, build up of residue. At wait station, ceiling vent has dust build up.
[21-08-4] Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. At cook line, Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 0ppm). Operator made new bucket, Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 300ppm).
[31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. At cook line, employee filled container of utensils with water from handwash sink. Operator removed container.
[31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At cook line handwash sink, no paper towels. Employee stocked towels during inspection.
[29-49-6] Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. At bar, interior of bottle/can beer reach-in cooler has standing water.
[03D-01-5] Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. At buffet, sausage gravy (129F - Hot Holding). Operator stated gravy placed in service 30 minutes prior. Sausage gravy reheated above 165f.
[40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. At cook line, cell phone and charger cord on prep table under pass thru. Operator moved cell phone.
[22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. In prep area, slicer has build up of food debris at plate under blade. In prep area, one warmer box soiled with food residue on bottom plate.
[12B-07-4] Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. At cook line, employee drink on cutting board. Operator moved.
[08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In walk-in cooler, raw chicken stored over fully cooked chicken wings. Operator moved raw chicken to proper storage level.
[29-42-4] Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. At mop sink in side room by dish area, splitter on mop sink missing backflow preventer on non chemical dispenser side.
[36-24-5] Hole in or other damage to wall. In dry storage room off of cook line, hole in wall by CO tanks.
[22-20-5] Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. At soda station by walk-in cooler, ice chute on soda dispenser has mold-like substance.
[22-41-4] Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. At dish area, Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). Operator primed machine, retested Dishwasher (Chlorine 50ppm)

Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended
[06-09-1] Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. At cook line in flip top reach-in cooler, 2 portions of reduced oxygen packaging mahi in bottom section, not removed from reduced oxygen packaging environment.
[14-01-5] Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In dry storage area, plastic togo cup used in rice. In prep area, plastic togo cup used in sugar. Operator removed both cups.
[22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. At prep area, table top slicer has build up below blade. At prep area, can opener blade has build up. Operator has both items cleaned and sanitized.
[23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. At coffee cafe, reach-in cooler gaskets soiled.
[31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At prep area, no paper towels at handwash sink. Operator supplied.
[33-16-4] Open dumpster lid. One lid open on two dumpsters at loading dock.
[36-73-4] Floors, walls and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris. At cook line and entrance to cook line, floors, walls and ceilings soiled.
[08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. In dry storage room, 2 cases of oil on floor. Operator moved to rack.
[02C-02-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. In kitchen reach-in cooler by buffet door, short ribs cooked 4 days prior per operator, not dated. Operator dated.
[01B-01-4] Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. In dry storage area, 1 can of orange marmalade gas deep dent on side.
[12B-13-4] Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. In reach-in cooler by buffet door, employee drink on shelf. Operator removed.
[02D-01-5] Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. At prep area, container of sugar not labeled.
[01B-13-4] Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. At cook line in flip top reach-in cooler, 2 portions of reduced oxygen packaging mahi in bottom section, not removed from reduced oxygen packaging environment.
[08A-02-6] Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. At cook line reach-in freezer, open case of raw sausage stored on top shelf over bags of fries. At cook line reach-in cooler, flat of shell eggs stored over corn salsa and cut vegetables. In second walk-in cooler, pan of raw beef stored over box of croissants and pan of raw chicken stored over pan of cooked chicken. Operator moved all items to correct storage levels.

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