Ab Kitchen in Atlantic Beach
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299 Atlantic Blvd, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233AB Kitchen in Atlantic Beach has been under repeated administrative escalation for persistent high-priority violations. Across 25 inspections spanning from at least 2023 through February 2026, the facility accumulated 118 total violations, averaging 4.7 per inspection—near the statewide average of 5.2—but with a sharply deteriorating recent pattern. Between February 10 and February 17, 2026, the facility received three consecutive inspections documenting 27 high-priority violations combined, primarily centered on employee health reporting (cited in 7 of these 27 violations), food contact surface sanitation, and management awareness. The most recent inspections on February 10, 11, and 17, 2026 all resulted in "Administrative complaint recommended" or "Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended" dispositions, signaling DBPR's recommendation for formal enforcement action. Employee health reporting violations were cited in at least 9 of the 25 inspections on record, representing a systemic pattern of failures in the facility's health disclosure and sick worker protocols.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Ab Kitchen in Atlantic Beach: Comparison to Duval County Averages
Ab Kitchen in Atlantic Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 3 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 5 inspections18 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections18 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection5 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Ab Kitchen in Atlantic Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Ab Kitchen in Atlantic Beach last inspected?
- Ab Kitchen in Atlantic Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 17, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
- What are the most common violations at Ab Kitchen in Atlantic Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Ab Kitchen in Atlantic Beach are: Employee health reporting, Food contact surfaces, Shell stock requirements.
- How many health inspections has Ab Kitchen in Atlantic Beach had?
- Ab Kitchen in Atlantic Beach has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.7 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Ab Kitchen in Atlantic Beach find?
- Ab Kitchen in Atlantic Beach was most recently inspected on February 17, 2026 with 1 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
- Has Ab Kitchen in Atlantic Beach ever been shut down?
- No, Ab Kitchen in Atlantic Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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