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CHICAGO JAQX PIZZERIA GRILL AND TAP

1511 GULF BLVD UNIT 4, Indian Rocks Beach FL 33785 · 727-303-3946

Last inspected May 21, 2026 · 8 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats42
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6217171
Grade history
APR 24
SEP 24
MAY 25
SEP 25
MAY 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 22 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Garlic butter 72f, item put in reach in cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Badges — 3 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $360

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
3--2019050590Aug 12, 2019Nov 15, 2019$360

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

May 21, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 11, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
May 14, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Nov 21, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

1 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Garlic butter 72f, item put in reach in cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Return visit Nov 21, 2024 · Time Extended
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/Jennifer Landry 12/11/2018
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Return visit Nov 21, 2024 · Time Extended
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Hand sink soiled in back storage area.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Return visit Nov 21, 2024 · Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Basic/36-34-5/Return visit Nov 21, 2024 · Time Extended
Condensation not disposed of according to law. Dishcharge water from ice machine draining in hand sink.
Basic/28-02-4/Return visit Nov 21, 2024 · Time Extended
Equipment in poor repair. Two hood filters missing some baffles.
Basic/14-11-5/Return visit Nov 21, 2024 · Time Extended
Sep 20, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Garlic butter 72f, item put in reach in cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/Jennifer Landry 12/11/2018
Intermediate/53A-03-7
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Hand sink soiled in back storage area.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Basic/36-34-5
Condensation not disposed of according to law. Dishcharge water from ice machine draining in hand sink.
Basic/28-02-4
Equipment in poor repair. Two hood filters missing some baffles.
Basic/14-11-5
Apr 26, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Equipment in poor repair. Broken/missing baffles in hood filter.
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. Cooking oil and bottles of water on floor in back area.
Basic/08B-38-4
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Sealed raw sausage sitting in water in sink no running water.
Basic/06-01-5
Flammables stored/debris present in storage room. For reporting purposes only. Gasoline can observed in storage room. Item removed.
/49-02-4/Corrective Action Taken
Nov 3, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
No soap provided at handwash sink. Back storage area.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Basic/36-34-5
Equipment in poor repair. Broken baffles on hood filter.
Basic/14-11-5
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under fryers.
Basic/36-73-4
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Cooked roast beef thawing in non running water.
Basic/06-01-5
Aug 16, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Return visit Aug 16, 2023 · Time Extended

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.