Buddhas Belly Royal Thai Cuisine in Jacksonville Beach
Last inspected:
301 10 Ave N, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250Buddha's Belly Royal Thai Cuisine in Jacksonville Beach has accumulated 305 violations across 42 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.3 per visit. The facility was shut down twice for roach activity. Fire inspections documented a blocked emergency exit in the rear dining area. The restaurant has faced 2 disciplinary actions totaling $800 in fines. Top recurring violations include improper ventilation, missing consumer advisories, and improper hand washing.
Most recent closure: December 7, 2020 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Buddhas Belly Royal Thai Cuisine in Jacksonville Beach: Comparison to Duval County Averages
This Facility
7.3
violations / inspection
7.3 violations per inspection
Duval County Avg
6.27
violations / inspection
6.27 county average
This Facility
2
emergency closures
2 closures
Duval County Avg
0.23
closures / facility
0.23 county average
Buddhas Belly Royal Thai Cuisine in Jacksonville Beach: Emergency Closure History (2)
Buddhas Belly Royal Thai Cuisine in Jacksonville Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $800.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5--2020057585 | $400.00 | Dec 7, 2020 | Tampa | |
| 5--2017020918 | $400.00 | Apr 24, 2017 | Fort Lauderdale |
Buddhas Belly Royal Thai Cuisine in Jacksonville Beach: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only.
Emergency exit blocked by tables and chairs in rear dining area.
Legal Basis: Reporting: Means of access, including entrances, halls, and stairways, must permit unobstructed travel at all times and shall be clean, ventilated and well-lighted day and night. Hall and stair runners shall be kept in good condition. Railways, as defined in 61C-1.001(23), F.A.C., shall be installed on all stairways and around all porches and steps. For reporting purposes only.
Buddhas Belly Royal Thai Cuisine in Jacksonville Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (42)
— 2 inspections13 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections19 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections15 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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— 4 inspections19 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections21 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— 6 inspections27 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections16 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections30 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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— 9 inspections41 violations · 21 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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— 3 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Buddhas Belly Royal Thai Cuisine in Jacksonville Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Buddhas Belly Royal Thai Cuisine in Jacksonville Beach last inspected?
- Buddhas Belly Royal Thai Cuisine in Jacksonville Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 29, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- When was Buddhas Belly Royal Thai Cuisine in Jacksonville Beach last shut down?
- Buddhas Belly Royal Thai Cuisine in Jacksonville Beach was last shut down on December 7, 2020 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 Buddhas Belly Royal Thai Cuisine in Jacksonville Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Buddhas Belly Royal Thai Cuisine in Jacksonville Beach are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Buddhas Belly Royal Thai Cuisine in Jacksonville Beach had?
- Buddhas Belly Royal Thai Cuisine in Jacksonville Beach has had 42 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Buddhas Belly Royal Thai Cuisine in Jacksonville Beach find?
- Buddhas Belly Royal Thai Cuisine in Jacksonville Beach was most recently inspected on January 29, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Buddhas Belly Royal Thai Cuisine in Jacksonville Beach ever been shut down?
- Yes, Buddhas Belly Royal Thai Cuisine in Jacksonville Beach has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- Has Buddhas Belly Royal Thai Cuisine in Jacksonville Beach had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Buddhas Belly Royal Thai Cuisine in Jacksonville Beach has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Buddhas Belly Royal Thai Cuisine in Jacksonville Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Buddhas Belly Royal Thai Cuisine in Jacksonville Beach has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $800.00 in fines.
- How much has Buddhas Belly Royal Thai Cuisine in Jacksonville Beach been fined?
- Buddhas Belly Royal Thai Cuisine in Jacksonville Beach has been fined a total of $800.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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).
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