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TROPICANA JAX

5627 VERNA BLVD, Jacksonville FL 32205 · 9047427310

Last inspected Apr 1, 2026 · 4 visits since June 2024

Licence typeMobile Food Vehicle
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceMFD2652462
Grade history
JUN 24
MAY 25
OCT 25
APR 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

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

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

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Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Apr 1, 2026Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 2 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Shell eggs stored over sausage and cheese, manager properly stored shell eggs.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Manager properly stored scoop.
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
Oct 28, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw Ground beef stored over cooked empanadas. Manager properly stored food items.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Utensils stored in hand wash sink. Manager removed items from hand sink.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
May 2, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Shell eggs stored over ready to eat breads, manager properly stored shell eggs
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Single-service articles improperly stored. Case of pizza boxes stored on floor, manager properly stored pizza boxes
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Jun 7, 2024Inspection 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.