TORTUGA JACKS

1998 S FLETCHER AVE, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034

Nassau County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: SLIDERS SEASIDE GRILL INC · License: SEA5501210

TORTUGA JACKS in Fernandina Beach, FL has 9 inspections on record with 51 total violations (5.7 per inspection) and 0 emergency closures.

9Inspections
51Violations
0Closures

Data current as of February 27, 2025

Inspection History (9)

Feb 27, 2025 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V24 Toxic substance control

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
Oct 28, 2024 — Routine - Food· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V01 Management awareness
V03 Employee health reporting
V08 Proper hand/arm washing
V12 Shell stock requirements
V21 Time as control
V24 Toxic substance control

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V36 Proper ventilation
Feb 22, 2024 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
Oct 18, 2023 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V01 Management awareness
V11 Food in good condition
V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
V41 Toilet facilities
Mar 8, 2023 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V14 Food contact surfaces

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
V36 Proper ventilation
Aug 22, 2022 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V01 Management awareness
V13 Parasite destruction
V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation

Basic Violations

V50 Adequate lighting
Dec 15, 2021 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V12 Shell stock requirements
V23 Chemical properly stored

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation
Oct 29, 2021 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

V50 Adequate lighting
V51 Premises clean
Oct 25, 2021 — Routine - Food· 20 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

V01 Management awareness
V02 Employee health policy
V03 Employee health reporting
V10 Approved food source
V12 Shell stock requirements
V14 Food contact surfaces
V22 Consumer advisory
V23 Chemical properly stored

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V36 Proper ventilation
V40 Wiping cloths usage

Basic Violations

V50 Adequate lighting
V51 Premises clean

How Does This Facility Compare?

TORTUGA JACKS has had 0 emergency closures, compared to the Nassau County average of 0.18 closures per facility. It has averaged 5.7 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 4.93.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has TORTUGA JACKS had?
TORTUGA JACKS has had 9 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has TORTUGA JACKS ever been shut down?
No, TORTUGA JACKS has no emergency closures on record.
What are the most common violations at TORTUGA JACKS?
The most frequently cited violations at TORTUGA JACKS are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Management awareness.

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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

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.

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Last verified: February 27, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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