Best Bet in Jacksonville
Last inspected:
201 Monument Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32225Best Bet in Jacksonville has recorded 25 inspections and 187 violations since 2022, averaging 7.5 violations per inspection—significantly higher than the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures but has shown persistent compliance challenges. High-priority violations have included management awareness failures, improper handwashing procedures, shell stock handling, time-temperature control, and chemical storage issues. Handwashing violations were cited in at least four inspections between October 2024 and February 2026. Employee health policy violations appeared in October 2025, and management awareness failures recurred across multiple inspections in 2024 and 2025. The most recent inspection on February 18, 2026 identified 18 violations including six high-priority findings related to shell stock requirements, time as control, proper cooking temperatures, and food contact surfaces, with the disposition Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Best Bet in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages
Best Bet in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections22 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections34 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections26 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections14 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections23 violations · 15 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Best Bet in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Best Bet in Jacksonville last inspected?
- Best Bet in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 18, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Best Bet in Jacksonville?
- The most frequently cited violations at Best Bet in Jacksonville are: Employee health reporting, Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Best Bet in Jacksonville had?
- Best Bet in Jacksonville has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Best Bet in Jacksonville find?
- Best Bet in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on February 18, 2026 with 8 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Best Bet in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
- No, Best Bet in Jacksonville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
- Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
- What does Florida violation V13 (Parasite destruction) mean?
- Violation 13 (Parasite destruction) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/13.
- 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.
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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.
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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