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STOWAWAY

1012 KING ST, Jacksonville FL 32204 · 904.327.4860

Last inspected Oct 6, 2025 · 3 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats24
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA2615415
Grade history
AUG 23
OCT 24
OCT 25
▼ IMPROVING

3 inspections trending up, 29 points better than where it started.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired June 1,2023
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
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Inspection history

3 visits, newest first

Oct 6, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Spray hose hanging into mop sink.
High priority/29-37-4
Hole in or other damage to wall. At entrance to bar area.
Basic/36-24-5
Straws provided for customer self-service not individually wrapped or in an approved dispenser. Unwrapped black straws on counter at bar.
Basic/25-27-4/Repeat Violation
Oct 7, 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 3 findings ▾
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor in disrepair under triple sink
Basic/36-17-5
Single-service articles improperly stored. Case of cups stored on floor
Basic/25-05-4
Straws provided for customer self-service not individually wrapped or in an approved dispenser. Unwrapped straws on counter at bar area
Basic/25-27-4
Aug 2, 2023Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 9 violations recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority2 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired June 1,2023
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Container of chemical cleaners stored on prep table
High priority/41-10-4/Repeat Violation
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink blocked by a cooler near triple sink
Intermediate/31A-09-4
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled spray bottle with blue solution in bar area
Intermediate/41-17-4
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Black mold like substance on interior of ice machine in bar area
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Hole in ceiling near ice machine
Basic/36-32-5
Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor between uses. Ice bucket stored on floor in bar area
Basic/10-14-5
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior of reach in freezer is soiled with debris
Basic/22-16-4
Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Pool table, tables and maintenance supplies stored in kitchen area
Basic/33-31-5

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.