Bonos BBQ in Jacksonville

Last inspected:

12620 Bartram Park Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32258
Overview

Bonos BBQ in Jacksonville has been inspected 24 times between 2016 and January 2026, accumulating 166 violations—an average of 6.9 per inspection, significantly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. High-priority violations have appeared repeatedly across inspections, including employee health reporting issues (cited in at least 3 inspections), improper chemical storage (cited in 5+ inspections), food contact surface violations, and proper cooking temperature failures. The most recent inspection on January 29, 2026 identified 15 violations including high-priority issues with shell stock requirements and chemical storage, with disposition Inspection Completed - No Further Action. A fire safety violation documented in May 2017 noted a propane tank larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity stored inside the building.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

24Inspections
166Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Bonos BBQ in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages

This Facility 6.9 violations / inspection 6.9 violations per inspection
Duval County Avg 6.27 violations / inspection 6.27 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Duval County Avg 0.23 closures / facility 0.23 county average

Bonos BBQ in Jacksonville: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. One tank by frontline bbq pit.

Bonos BBQ in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)

— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections10 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections13 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections22 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections22 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections19 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued

Bonos BBQ in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bonos BBQ in Jacksonville last inspected?
Bonos BBQ in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 29, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Bonos BBQ in Jacksonville?
The most frequently cited violations at Bonos BBQ in Jacksonville are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has Bonos BBQ in Jacksonville had?
Bonos BBQ in Jacksonville has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Bonos BBQ in Jacksonville find?
Bonos BBQ in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on January 29, 2026 with 5 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Bonos BBQ in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
No, Bonos BBQ 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.
Has Bonos BBQ in Jacksonville had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Bonos BBQ in Jacksonville has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Bonos BBQ in Jacksonville operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: Bono's BBQ (2017).

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