Fla Juice & Bowl

2403 A 3rd St S, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250 · Permanent Food Service · License 2615468

D
Grade D
Safety score 63 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 14, 2026 (8 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.High priority, repeat · fixed by the Sep 14 follow-up · 9 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 9 complaint inspection
    4 high priority (3 fixed by the Sep 14 follow-up, 1 fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 2 intermediate, 4 basic (1 repeat)
    -25
  • Administrative complaint on Sep 9, since fixed
    Reduced from 20 because a follow-up found the problems fixed
    -12
  • Safety score63

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 3 visits

Complaint inspection

10 violations found · Inspector came back 2 times
  1. 2nd follow-up visitSep 14, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    All earlier violations corrected.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. 1st follow-up visitSep 11, 2026 Complaint after follow-up

    Problems from the first visit still weren't fixed, so the inspector recommended formal action by the state, which can include fines.

    2 violations still not corrected:

    • 2 High priority
    What was still cited

    High priority2

    • Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.

      At todays callback : Sushi rice 77°. (Not discarded by the 5 pm marked for yesterday batch. )

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      At today's callback : mozzarella 42°. Salmon 40°. Cut tomato 40°. In chill box. Sushi rice 77°. (Not discarded by the 5 pm marked for yesterday batch. )

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  3. First visitSep 9, 2026 Administrative complaint

    Serious or repeated problems led the inspector to recommend formal action by the state, which can include fines.

    10 violations found:

    • 4 High priority
    • 2 Intermediate
    • 4 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority4

    • Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.

      Sushi rice on counter at 73°. Made at 7:30 am.

      Food with mold-like growth.

      See stop sale. Moldy mozzarella balls in frontline chill box.

      Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.

      6 packages of raw tuna in cooler fully thawed out still inside packages and not cut or pierced.

      Repeat violationAdministrative complaint

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      Items in frontline chill box : Salmon 50°. Cut tomato 52° cut lettuce/greens 52. Mozzarella 54° Per Person In Charge, items placed about 8:30 am. Now 11:30am. Items moved to another cooler. Sushi rice on counter at 73°. Made at 7:30 am. Stop sale issued.

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate2

    • Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

      Establishment has not probe thermometer available.

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

      Establishment has No high temperature sanitizing testing / measuring device available.

    Basic4

    • Code 06, Food properly thawed: Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.

      See stop sale. 6 packages of raw tuna in cooler fully thawed out still inside packages and not cut or pierced.

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.

      Bags of salt for water softener in rear storage room.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.

      Food prep/service employee wearing bracelets and hand jewelry while engaged in food preparation and service.

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.

      Soiled exterior of equipment including handles to coolers.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Stop sale
An order that the food can’t be sold or served.

Most cited

Approved source; food safe and unadulterated4
Food out of temperature2
Thermometers provided and accurate1
Food properly thawed1
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry1
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1