Casa Bonita Mexican Bar and Grill in Jacksonville
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2777 University Blvd W Ste 32, Jacksonville, FL 32217Casa Bonita Mexican Bar and Grill in Jacksonville has a record of significant and recurring compliance failures. Across 22 inspections since 2016, the facility accumulated 126 violations, averaging 5.7 per inspection — slightly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been cited in 10 of the last 8 inspections, including repeated handwashing facility violations, improper chemical storage, employee health reporting failures, and time-temperature control violations. The facility has not been emergency-closed. However, administrative complaints have been recommended in 3 of the last 4 inspections (November 2025, July 2025, and August 2023), signaling formal state enforcement proceedings. The most recent inspection on November 5, 2025 documented 27 violations with 3 high-priority findings—employee health reporting failures and handwashing deficiencies—and resulted in an administrative complaint recommendation.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Casa Bonita Mexican Bar and Grill in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages
Casa Bonita Mexican Bar and Grill in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)
— 2 inspections20 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections20 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections12 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections11 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Casa Bonita Mexican Bar and Grill in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Casa Bonita Mexican Bar and Grill in Jacksonville last inspected?
- Casa Bonita Mexican Bar and Grill in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 5, 2025. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
- What are the most common violations at Casa Bonita Mexican Bar and Grill in Jacksonville?
- The most frequently cited violations at Casa Bonita Mexican Bar and Grill in Jacksonville are: Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing, Wiping cloths usage.
- How many health inspections has Casa Bonita Mexican Bar and Grill in Jacksonville had?
- Casa Bonita Mexican Bar and Grill in Jacksonville has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Casa Bonita Mexican Bar and Grill in Jacksonville find?
- Casa Bonita Mexican Bar and Grill in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on November 5, 2025 with 10 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
- Has Casa Bonita Mexican Bar and Grill in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
- No, Casa Bonita Mexican Bar and Grill in Jacksonville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 V06 (Handwashing facilities) mean?
- Violation 06 (Handwashing facilities) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/06.
- 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.
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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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