Alien Taco in Jacksonville

Last inspected:

7643 Gate Pkwy 105, Jacksonville, FL 32256
Overview

Alien Taco in Jacksonville has accumulated 202 violations across 27 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.5 per visit. The facility has never been shut down and faces no fines, but inspectors have repeatedly recommended administrative complaints over four years for chronic violations involving food contact surfaces, employee health reporting, and consumer advisories. In 2025, fire inspectors cited an uncovered tabletop fryer lacking hood suppression in the back kitchen, a violation that was reported to the fire authority.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

28Inspections
215Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Alien Taco in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages

This Facility 7.7 violations / inspection 7.7 violations per inspection
Duval County Avg 6.26 violations / inspection 6.26 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Duval County Avg 0.23 closures / facility 0.23 county average

Alien Taco in Jacksonville: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · Administrative complaint recommended

Inspector Observation: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Observed tabletop fryer on raised shelf in back kitchen not under hood. Used for desserts per person in charge.

Alien Taco in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (28)

— 1 inspection9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 4 inspections18 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 4 inspections14 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Warning Issued

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections24 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections23 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 5 inspections27 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Alien Taco in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Alien Taco in Jacksonville last inspected?
Alien Taco in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 27, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
What are the most common violations at Alien Taco in Jacksonville?
The most frequently cited violations at Alien Taco in Jacksonville are: Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory, Employee health reporting.
How many health inspections has Alien Taco in Jacksonville had?
Alien Taco in Jacksonville has had 28 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Alien Taco in Jacksonville find?
Alien Taco in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on March 27, 2026 with 13 violation(s), including 5 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
Has Alien Taco in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
No, Alien Taco in Jacksonville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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 V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
Has Alien Taco in Jacksonville had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Alien Taco in Jacksonville has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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