Maharlika Jax Bar & Grill

14255 Beach Blvd Ste E, Jacksonville, FL 32250 · Permanent Food Service · License 2614940

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Grade F
Safety score 55 of 100
Latest visit: Nov 6, 2026 (2 days ago)

What drove the grade

Live, small flying insects found.High priority · not yet fixed · 8 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Nov 6 routine inspection
    2 high priority (1 repeat), 2 intermediate, 5 basic
    -25
  • Administrative complaint on Nov 6
    Counts in full until a follow-up finds the problems fixed
    -20
  • Safety score55

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

9 violations found
  1. First visitNov 6, 2026 Administrative complaint

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

    9 violations found:

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

    High priority2

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Dishmachine not sanitizing properly.

      Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine chlorine 0 ppm.

      Repeat violationAdministrative complaint

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Live, small flying insects found.

      One fly in kitchen

    Intermediate2

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

      Missing paper towels at Dish machine Hand Wash Sink.

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: 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 & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No proof of any employee training.

    Basic5

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.

      In use knives stored between prep equipment. Moved by manager.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      Grease buildup on sides of fryers.

    • Code 32, Restrooms: Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.

      Men's restroom door with ineffective self closing.

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Dead roaches on premises.

      One dead roach on floor by Dish machine. Cleaned by manager.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.

      Grease buildup on floor behind cookline

    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

Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Insects, rodents, pests and animals2
In-use utensils properly stored1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Restrooms1
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation1
Manager certification and employee training1