BENTO CAFE

4860 BIG ISLAND DR, Jacksonville, FL 32246

Duval County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: BC ARCHER LLC · License: SEA2614377

BENTO CAFE in Jacksonville, FL has 26 inspections on record with 202 total violations (7.8 per inspection) and 1 emergency closure.

26Inspections
202Violations
1Closures

Data current as of March 4, 2025

Emergency Closures (1)

Emergency closure history for BENTO CAFE
DateReasonReopened
Mar 3, 2025 Sewage leaks 09:37:00

Inspection History (26)

Mar 4, 2025 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 3, 2025 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
Aug 19, 2024 — Complaint Full· 11 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Mar 28, 2024 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 16, 2023 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Mar 9, 2023 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Nov 22, 2022 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 14, 2022 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate Violations

Nov 7, 2022 — Routine - Food· 11 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
Jun 2, 2022 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Nov 23, 2021 — Routine - Food· 18 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jun 24, 2021 — Complaint Full· 11 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Apr 9, 2021 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Feb 2, 2021 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
Sep 21, 2020 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Mar 6, 2020 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Nov 1, 2019 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Oct 30, 2019 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
Apr 16, 2019 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Nov 1, 2018 — Routine - Food· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Feb 23, 2018 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 23, 2017 — Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

Aug 21, 2017 — Complaint Full· 12 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
Apr 26, 2017 — Complaint Full· 12 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jan 31, 2017 — Routine - Food· 10 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jul 29, 2016 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

How Does This Facility Compare?

BENTO CAFE has had 1 emergency closures, compared to the Duval County average of 0.16 closures per facility. It has averaged 7.8 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 4.05.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has BENTO CAFE had?
BENTO CAFE has had 26 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has BENTO CAFE ever been shut down?
Yes, BENTO CAFE has been shut down 1 time by state inspectors.
What are the most common violations at BENTO CAFE?
The most frequently cited violations at BENTO CAFE are: Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health reporting, Consumer advisory.

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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.

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Last verified: March 4, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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