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TRAP HOUSE CHICKEN

5907 MERRILL RD, Jacksonville FL 32277

Last inspected Oct 2, 2025 · 4 visits since September 2023

□ Not on the state's active licence list

This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.

Licence typeFood service
Licence2652027
Grade history
SEP 23
FEB 25
OCT 25
▼ IMPROVING

3 inspections trending up, 21 points better than where it started.

Worst finding on record
Raw sewage on ground of establishment. Grey water leaking onto ground when triple sink is used, manage put a large pan under the trailer to catch water. Food truck is set up in front of the owners licensed 2010 restaurant
High priority/28-13-5/Warning
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

Oct 2, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Feb 27, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 12, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 7, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Raw sewage on ground of establishment. Grey water leaking onto ground when triple sink is used, manage put a large pan under the trailer to catch water. Food truck is set up in front of the owners licensed 2010 restaurant
High priority/28-13-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. potato salad (52F - Cold Holding) stored in flip top cooler, manager moved potato salad to upright cooler to cool
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Old license posted on fridge
Basic/50-09-4
Hole in or other damage to wall. Broken back window on trailer
Basic/36-24-5/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled above fryers Food debris on window sill by entrance door
Basic/23-03-4/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.