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NICOYA GRILLS FOOD TRUCK

4333 ST AUGUSTINE RD STE 6, Jacksonville FL 32207 · 904-674-7180

Last inspected May 15, 2026 · 4 visits since June 2025

Licence typeMobile Food Vehicle
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceMFD2652908
Grade history
JUN 25
DEC 25
MAY 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

3 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

May 15, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 5 findings
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked pork (103-116F - Hot Holding); cooked beef (121-127F - Hot Holding), both items stored in steam table and place there approximately 1 hr ago after cooking. Steam table was turned on recently and filled with water and reading @ 135F ambient water temperature under bottom of pan. Manager voluntarily discarded instead of reheating product because didn't want to get to dry out after reheating again.
High priority/03B-01-6
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Plastic bottle of hand sanitizer stored on top of flip top reach in cooler. Moved by manager.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Homemade cacao drink stored in reach in cooler not date marked and employee stated was prep on Tuesday of this week.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee preparing food with watch on wrist
Basic/13-07-4
Show the remaining 1 finding ▾
Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Operator reusing milk jug to store cacao drink in reach in cooler
Basic/25-32-4/Repeat Violation
The state's own report →
Jan 21, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Dec 10, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Operator has 2 total food handler employees hired over 60 days with no proof of current food handler certificates. Person in charge showed me copies of third party train certificates for those 2 Employees E. Perez and K. Antunez
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Food stored on floor. Plastic water bottles stored on floor. Employee properly stored
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Ice scoop handle stored in ice chest bin touching stored ice. Employee properly stored
Basic/10-08-5
Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Operator reusing milk jug to store cacao drink in reach in cooler
Basic/25-32-4
Jun 18, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

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.