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JACKIE'S SEAFOOD MARKET

5658 UNIVERSITY BLVD W, Jacksonville FL 32216 · 904-737-5658

Last inspected Jan 7, 2026 · 8 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceNOS2615303
Grade history
AUG 24
OCT 24
JAN 25
SEP 25
JAN 26
≈ ERRATIC

5 inspections, swinging between A and C. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approximately 19 live flying insects in restaurant in flowering areas: 12 live flying insects on ceiling tiles in front dining area 5 live flying insects in kitchen near back door 2 live flying insects insects on back kitchen prep table Following day call back as per Robert
High priority/35A-02-6/Warning
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Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $600

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
5--2022053995Aug 8, 2022Dec 8, 2022$600

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Jan 7, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 19 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority3 Intermediate14 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 19 findings
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Tray of raw shell eggs stored over coleslaw in glass 2 door reach in cooler in prep area. Moved by manager.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing back flow preventer at water spigot bib under three compartment sink area
High priority/29-34-4
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment. Operator has tags not in chronological order
Intermediate/01C-05-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Gloves and container stored in hand wash sink at fish prep area
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Repeat Violation
Show the remaining 15 findings ▾
No soap provided at handwash sink. At front counter hand wash sink. Manager provided
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Over 2 door glass reach in cooler in prep area.
Basic/36-37-5/Repeat Violation
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tile with dust build up in front lobby area
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Multiple cutting boards with excessive cut marks
Basic/14-09-4
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Food handler prep employee prep food with bracelet on wrist
Basic/13-07-4
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Food handler employee on front line preparing food with no hair restraint
Basic/13-03-4
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles in kitchen area
Basic/36-17-5/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. Case of food stored on floor in walk in coolers
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation
Open dumpster lid. In back parking lot area
Basic/33-16-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior 2 door glass reach in cooler in back prep area with food debris
Basic/22-16-4/Repeat Violation
Single-service articles improperly stored. Case of to go containers stored on floor in outside storage shed
Basic/25-05-4
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Both walk in cooler floors with standing water Interior bottom of reach in cooler on front line with standing water
Basic/29-49-6/Repeat Violation
Storage of maintenance equipment/tools in areas that may result in cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and/or single-service and single-use articles. Power drill stored on shelf with dry storage food in kitchen
Basic/42-03-5/Repeat Violation
Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Unused 2 door glass reach in cooler stored outside with doors not removed
Basic/33-31-5/Repeat Violation
Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. Plastic forks stored in holding unit in customer area to grab and go
Basic/25-02-4/Repeat Violation
The state's own report →
Sep 22, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 19 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority4 Intermediate14 Basic
Show 19 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Raw fish, raw frog legs, (51-56F - Cold Holding), stored in glass front line reach in cooler on ice. Unit door left open approximately 30 mins and manager closed door and out ice on raw fish
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Last date not recorded on tags
Intermediate/01C-03-4/Repeat Violation
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Chopping knife stored in hand wash sink at raw fish prep area. Moved by manager.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At front line hand wash sink. Manager provided
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
No soap provided at handwash sink. At raw fish prep station with hand wash sink. Manager provided
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceiling tiles in front line area
Basic/36-37-5/Repeat Violation
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles in front area with dust build up
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Front line floor with standing water
Basic/36-22-4/Repeat Violation
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles in kitchen area
Basic/36-17-5/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. Walk in freezer with case of food on floor
Basic/08B-38-4
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. In use knife stored in between wall at raw fish prep station
Basic/10-17-4
Open dumpster lid. In back parking lot area
Basic/33-16-4/Repeat Violation
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior bottom of reach in cooler on front line with food debris
Basic/22-16-4/Repeat Violation
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Interior bottom of reach in cooler on front line with standing water
Basic/29-49-6/Repeat Violation
Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Both front line hand wash sink with slow drain
Basic/29-20-5
Storage of maintenance equipment/tools in areas that may result in cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and/or single-service and single-use articles. Power tool stored on shelf next to dry food storage
Basic/42-03-5
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Raw shrimp thawing at three compartment sink at 39F. Manager place in walk in cooler
Basic/06-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Double door glass reach in cooler stored outside not working
Basic/33-31-5
Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. Plastic forks stored in holding unit in customer area to grab and go
Basic/25-02-4/Repeat Violation
Jan 21, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 14 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority6 Intermediate8 Basic
Show 14 findings ▾
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Tags not marked with last date served
Intermediate/01C-03-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Container stored in hand wash sink at seafood prep area for cleaning. Moved by manager.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At seafood prep hand wash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Repeat Violation
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Some employees hired over 60 days with no proof of training
Intermediate/53B-02-5
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Some new employees with no proof of form
Intermediate/11-26-1
No soap provided at handwash sink. At seafood prep hand wash sink. Manager provided
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Above three compartment sink and glass reach in cooler
Basic/36-37-5
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tile in front area with dust build up
Basic/36-34-5
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Under glass reach in cooler and hand wash sink
Basic/36-22-4/Repeat Violation
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. In kitchen area
Basic/36-17-5/Repeat Violation
Open dumpster lid. In back parking lot area
Basic/33-16-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in cooler soiled with residues
Basic/22-16-4/Repeat Violation
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water under front line reach in cooler
Basic/29-49-6/Repeat Violation
Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. Front counter stored forks with handle not all facing same direction
Basic/25-02-4
Oct 24, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 13, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing back flow preventer at hanging water line with spigot at fish prep station
High priority/29-34-4/Return visit Aug 13, 2024 · Still the same Time Extended
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Under counter reach in cooler storage at front counter soiled with food debris and standing water
Basic/29-49-6/Warning/Return visit Aug 13, 2024 · Still the same Time Extended
Aug 6, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 13 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority4 Intermediate7 Basic
Show 13 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approximately 19 live flying insects in restaurant in flowering areas: 12 live flying insects on ceiling tiles in front dining area 5 live flying insects in kitchen near back door 2 live flying insects insects on back kitchen prep table Following day call back as per Robert
High priority/35A-02-6/Warning
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing back flow preventer at hanging water line with spigot at fish prep station
High priority/29-34-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Utensils stored inside fish prep station hand wash sink
Intermediate/31A-11-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At fish prep station hand wash sink
Intermediate/31B-02-4
No soap provided at handwash sink. At fish prep station hand wash sink
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Some employees training certifications missing trainers certificate number
Intermediate/53B-10-4
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. On front line area
Basic/36-22-4
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. In walk in cooler. On cook line
Basic/36-17-5
Food stored on floor. Case of fry oil on floor
Basic/08B-38-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Under counter reach in cooler storage at front counter soiled with food debris and standing water
Basic/22-16-4
Single-service items for customer self-service not properly protected to prevent contamination. Customer unwrapped forks not all stored facing same direction in storage container for grab and go by customers
Basic/25-09-4
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Under counter reach in cooler storage at front counter soiled with food debris and standing water
Basic/29-49-6/Warning
Stored food not covered. In walk in cooler and walk in Freezer
Basic/08B-12-5
Jan 24, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Coleslaw (60F - Cold Holding), stored in make table reach in cooler on front line, place there around 9am from walk in cooler as per manager. Employee place back in main walk in cooler
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Sep 25, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 17 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority6 Intermediate9 Basic
Show 17 findings ▾
Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee at raw fish prep area handle raw fish then went to cook line to handle to go containers and fries with out washing hands. Reviewed with manager and employee wash hands at three compartment sink. Employee then went and re-washed hands at hand wash sink correctly
High priority/12A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing back flow preventer at bib under sink area in kitchen
High priority/29-34-4
Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed employee at raw fish prep area handle raw fish then went to cook line to handle to go containers and fries with out washing hands. Reviewed with manager and employee wash hands at three compartment sink. Employee then went and re-washed hands at hand wash sink correctly
Intermediate/12A-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided operator with Clean-Up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events handout
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand wash sink at raw fish prep area. Manager provided paper towel
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Discussed and provided the Employee Health Reporting Agreement form during the inspection
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site
No soap provided at handwash sink. At hand wash sink at raw fish prep area. Manager provided
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Some employee training certificate expired and some unable to read training records info due to being faded. Informed manager to have new certification completed
Intermediate/53B-14-5
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Multiple ceiling tiles in kitchen
Basic/36-37-5/Repeat Violation
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Multiple cutting boards with excessive cut marks
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee preparing food with no hair restraint
Basic/13-03-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. In outside walk in Freezer and outside walk in Freezer. Standing water on floor in kitchen area and front line
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. Cases of raw fish stored on floor o In outside walk in Freezer
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. In walk in Freezer
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior reach in freezer on front line soiled
Basic/22-16-4
Single-service items for customer self-service not properly protected to prevent contamination. Stored to go forks in container drawer on table at customer area with handles not all facing same direction to prevent customer from touching food contact surface area when grabbing a fork
Basic/25-09-4
Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Multiple used equipments stored outside back door
Basic/33-31-5/Repeat Violation

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.