Wicked Bao in Fernandina Beach
Last inspected:
232 N 2 St, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034Wicked Bao has been emergency-closed once for roach activity on November 5, 2024, and has accumulated 186 violations across 24 inspections dating back to at least 2018, averaging 7.75 violations per inspection — significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been cited consistently across multiple inspections, including recurring failures in hand washing, consumer advisory requirements, shell stock handling, and management awareness. The facility received two disciplinary actions totaling $600 in fines. A fire safety violation from 2018 documented a propane tank larger than code-permitted capacity located inside the building. The most recent inspection on February 18, 2026 documented 36 violations including five high-priority findings related to management awareness, hand washing, contamination control, food source approval, and consumer advisory compliance, and resulted in an administrative complaint recommendation.
Most recent closure: November 5, 2024 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Wicked Bao in Fernandina Beach: Comparison to Nassau County Averages
Wicked Bao in Fernandina Beach: Emergency Closure History (1)
Wicked Bao in Fernandina Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $600.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5--2025008401 | $400.00 | Nov 5, 2024 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 5--2019062510 | $200.00 | Oct 1, 2019 | Miami (Doral) |
Wicked Bao in Fernandina Beach: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Wicked Bao in Fernandina Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)
— 1 inspection12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection11 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections23 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections24 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections24 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 2 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Wicked Bao in Fernandina Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Wicked Bao in Fernandina Beach last inspected?
- Wicked Bao in Fernandina Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 18, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
- When was Wicked Bao in Fernandina Beach last shut down?
- Wicked Bao in Fernandina Beach was last shut down on November 5, 2024 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Wicked Bao in Fernandina Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Wicked Bao in Fernandina Beach are: Toilet facilities, Clean multi-use utensils, Approved food source.
- How many health inspections has Wicked Bao in Fernandina Beach had?
- Wicked Bao in Fernandina Beach has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Wicked Bao in Fernandina Beach find?
- Wicked Bao in Fernandina Beach was most recently inspected on February 18, 2026 with 12 violation(s), including 5 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
- Has Wicked Bao in Fernandina Beach ever been shut down?
- Yes, Wicked Bao in Fernandina Beach has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- 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.
- Has Wicked Bao in Fernandina Beach had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Wicked Bao in Fernandina Beach has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Wicked Bao in Fernandina Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Wicked Bao in Fernandina Beach has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $600.00 in fines.
- How much has Wicked Bao in Fernandina Beach been fined?
- Wicked Bao in Fernandina Beach has been fined a total of $600.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
Nearby Establishments to Wicked Bao
Poor Inspection Records Near Fernandina Beach
Stories You May Have Missed Fernandina Beach
Fernandina Beach Restaurant Racked Up 9 High Violations, Stayed Open
Down Under Restaurant in Fernandina Beach had 9 high-severity violations May 4, including toxic chemicals stored near fo…
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.
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.
This page is maintained by FloridaFoodSafety.org and is not affiliated with Wicked Bao. How we collect and verify this data.