FOOD DOCTOR
2356 BEAVER STREET1, Jacksonville FL 32209 · 9043971052
Last inspected Jul 7, 2026 · 10 visits since June 2024
JUN 24
FEB 26
APR 26
JUN 26
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4 inspections, swinging between C and F. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 2 live roaches on wall next to three compartment sink area
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Inspection history
10 visits, newest first
Jul 7, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jun 25, 2026Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded, 1 high priority.
1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
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Establishment operating with no potable running water. Observed no potable water for establishment. Employee engaging in food preparation off truck with no access to water. Operator arrived to turn on generator for water.
Jun 18, 2026□ Emergency Order Callback CompliedComplaint Investigation
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jun 17, 2026■ Emergency order recommendedComplaint Investigation
Ordered shut on the spot. 4 violations recorded, 3 of them the tier the state says can make you ill. A reinspection is required before this kitchen may reopen.
3 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Establishment operating with no potable running water. Observed establishment open and serving food to the public with no running potable water. Person in charge stated water pump was broken since Monday, 2 days prior.
Live, small flying insects found Observed approximately 10 live flying insects landing on raw chicken stored outside with no protective coverings on flip table by smoker.
Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Observed approximately 10 live flying insects landing on raw chicken stored outside with no protective coverings on flip table by smoker.
Food stored outside. Observed box of raw chicken stored with no protective coverings on flip table outside by smoker.
Apr 22, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed establishment utilizing an outside smoker not added to plans.
Apr 22, 2026Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 16 violations recorded, 6 high priority.
6 High priority5 Intermediate5 Basic
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Establishment operating with no potable running water. Observed no potable water for establishment. Employee engaging in food preparation off truck with no access to water. Operator arrived to turn on generator for water.
Mobile Food Dispensing Vehicle conducted food preparation, food storage or other food activity in a private home. See stop sale. Observed multiple food items in reach in cooler that person in charge stated were stored in coolers at home.
Mobile food dispensing vehicle obtaining water from an unapproved source. Observed water for truck obtained from private residence next to parking lot.
Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. Observed raw fish items stored in same container with ready to eat vegetables in reach in cooler on truck.
Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Observed multiple food items in reach in cooler that person in charge stated were stored in coolers at home.
Stop Sale issued due to food originating from an unapproved source. Observed water for truck obtained from private residence next to parking lot.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed single service items stored in hand wash sink on truck. Person in charge removed items.
Mobile food dispensing vehicle disposing liquid waste improperly. Observed food truck unable to move due to flat tires. Person in charge stated waste water is removed from waste tank and dumped into bucket, then transported to be dumped off site.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand wash sink on truck. Person in charge provided paper towels.
No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed establishment on open warning with time extension for smoker added to truck but not added to plans.
Nonself-sufficient mobile food dispensing vehicle operating from an unapproved commissary. Observed food truck account listed as self-sufficient but stores food items off site. Commissary operator did not confirm food truck is utilizing commissary.
Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gaskets on reach in cooler door on truck.
Food stored on floor. Observed multiple ready to eat sauces stored on floor under main counter on truck.
Food stored outside. Observed food items and drink set ups stored outside under covered wooden awning.
Mobile food dispensing vehicle is not self-propelled or otherwise movable from place to place. Observed food truck unable to move due to flat tires and grass growing up sides. Person in charge stated tires are intentionally deflated as a theft preventative.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed food debris build up on gaskets of reach in cooler doors.
Mar 4, 2026Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection
A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.
0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
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Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. Observed no proof of certified food manager for food truck.
No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed establishment utilizing an outside smoker not added to plans.
Feb 20, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded, 2 high priority.
2 High priority4 Intermediate3 Basic
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Establishment operating with no potable running water. Observed food truck with no potable running water. Employee attempted to turn on water pump but water did not begin running. After a few minutes the water began running but was leaking on to floor of truck. Inspector was capable of washing hands. Operator arrived to work on leak.
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed multiple food items at temperatures of 72-91F on cook line. Person in charge stated food items were cooked an hour prior and removed heat to make room for new food items to be cooked. Original food items were placed on flat top grill for reheating. Mac and cheese, cooked lamb chops, baked beans (72-91F - Hot Holding)
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed multiple paper goods and grocery items stored on top of and surrounding hand wash sink on truck. Person in charge moved items and made hand wash sink accessible.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed napkins stored in hand wash sink on truck. Person in charge removed napkins.
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. Observed no proof of certified food manager for food truck.
No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed establishment utilizing an outside smoker not added to plans.
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed 1 employee engaging in food preparation while wearing a watch.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed grease build up on hood filters above cook line.
Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed water leaking from under three compartment sink when water runs in hand wash sink.
Jun 19, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jun 11, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 10 recorded, 3 high priority.
3 High priority0 Intermediate7 Basic
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator license expired June 1, 2024.
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 2 live roaches on wall next to three compartment sink area
Sewage/wastewater backing up through sinks. All Three compartment sinks and hand wash sink with slow drain and water is backing up in three compartment sink when water from hand wash sink is running. Operator stated needs to have waste tank drained and is attempting to drain while at commissary. Operator drain waste tank and no more slow drain or water backing up in all sinks area
Dead roaches on premises. Observed 12 total dead roaches on floor under cooking equipment's and under three compartment sink area
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Pump under three compartment sink is leaking water on floor causing standing water
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Grease build up under cooking equipments
Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. One hood filter missing
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Shelf under grill area soiled with grease build up
Plumbing system in disrepair. Pump under three compartment sink is leaking water on floor causing standing water
Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. All Three compartment sinks and hand wash sink with slow drain and water is backing up in three compartment sink when water from hand wash sink is running. Operator stated needs to have waste tank drained and is attempting to drain while at commissary. Operator drain waste tank and no more slow drain or water backing up in all sinks area
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.