Alligator Island in Jacksonville

Last inspected:

614 Pecan Park Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32218
Overview

Alligator Island in Jacksonville has accumulated 136 violations across 26 inspections since 2016, averaging 5.2 per visit. The facility operated under the name Tiki Island Tap House in 2020 and was shut down once for lack of warewashing facilities. Fire inspectors documented a propane tank stored inside the building near fryers in 2020, which was removed after citation. The restaurant has faced 3 disciplinary actions totaling $1,880 in fines. Recent inspections from 2022 through 2025 show recurring compliance issues, with administrative complaints recommended six times and an emergency order issued in January 2023.

Most recent closure: January 21, 2023 for no warewashing facilities.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

27Inspections
145Violations
1Closures
1Fire
$1,880in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Alligator Island in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages

This Facility 5.4 violations / inspection 5.4 violations per inspection
Duval County Avg 6.27 violations / inspection 6.27 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Duval County Avg 0.23 closures / facility 0.23 county average

Alligator Island in Jacksonville: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Alligator Island in Jacksonville
DateReasonReopened
No warewashing facilities N/A

Alligator Island in Jacksonville: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)

Total fines on record: $1,880.00

Disciplinary action history for Alligator Island in Jacksonville
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
5--2025060162 $920.00 May 31, 2025 Orlando
5--2023014332 $800.00 Jan 21, 2023 Fort Lauderdale
5--2022011269 $160.00 Oct 16, 2021 Miami (Doral)

Alligator Island in Jacksonville: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. Tank inside building near fryers. Tank removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Alligator Island in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)

— 1 inspection8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections11 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections10 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections19 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 5 inspections16 violations · 9 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections15 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Alligator Island in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Alligator Island in Jacksonville last inspected?
Alligator Island in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 25, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
When was Alligator Island in Jacksonville last shut down?
Alligator Island in Jacksonville was last shut down on January 21, 2023 for no warewashing facilities. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Alligator Island in Jacksonville?
The most frequently cited violations at Alligator Island in Jacksonville are: Chemical properly stored, Outer openings protected, Proper ventilation.
How many health inspections has Alligator Island in Jacksonville had?
Alligator Island in Jacksonville has had 27 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Alligator Island in Jacksonville find?
Alligator Island in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on April 25, 2026 with 9 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
Has Alligator Island in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
Yes, Alligator Island in Jacksonville has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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.
What does Florida violation V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
Has Alligator Island in Jacksonville had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Alligator Island in Jacksonville has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Alligator Island in Jacksonville faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Alligator Island in Jacksonville has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,880.00 in fines.
How much has Alligator Island in Jacksonville been fined?
Alligator Island in Jacksonville has been fined a total of $1,880.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
Has Alligator Island in Jacksonville operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: Tiki Island Tap House (2020).

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