Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs
Last inspected:
3075 Hwy 17, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs averaged 6.0 violations per inspection across 22 inspections, slightly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility experienced one emergency closure on October 21, 2024 for roach activity. A disciplinary action in 2024 resulted in $1,160 in fines. High-priority violations have been recurring throughout the record, including employee health reporting violations cited in at least 4 inspections, handwashing and food contact surface violations appearing in multiple inspections, and consumer advisory violations in at least 2 of the past 3 inspections. Fire safety violations were documented on January 14, 2025 (portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone) and March 1, 2024 (cooking equipment with grease-laden vapors operating without hood suppression system installed). The most recent inspection on January 16, 2026 resulted in a Call Back - Complied disposition after the facility was found with 36 violations during a routine inspection on January 7, 2026 that prompted an administrative complaint recommendation.
Most recent closure: October 21, 2024 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs: Comparison to Clay County Averages
Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs: Emergency Closure History (1)
Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $1,160.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5--2025005140 | $1,160.00 | Jan 27, 2025 | Panama City Beach |
Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · Administrative complaint recommended
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-04-4 · Warning Issued
Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)
— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 7 inspections30 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 12 inspections60 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 16 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 19 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs last inspected?
- Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 16, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- When was Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs last shut down?
- Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs was last shut down on October 21, 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 Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs?
- The most frequently cited violations at Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs are: Premises clean, Single-use items, Outer openings protected.
- How many health inspections has Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs had?
- Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs find?
- Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs was most recently inspected on January 16, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs ever been shut down?
- Yes, Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- Has Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,160.00 in fines.
- How much has Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs been fined?
- Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs has been fined a total of $1,160.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Turmeric Kitchen in Green Cove Springs operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: The Turmeric Kitchen (2024).
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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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