Casa Dora Italian Cafe in Jacksonville
Last inspected:
108 E Forsyth St, Jacksonville, FL 32202Casa Dora Italian Cafe in Jacksonville has accumulated 603 violations across 63 inspections since 2016, averaging 9.6 violations per visit. The facility was shut down eight times for rodent and roach activity. Recent enforcement activity intensified in 2025, with five emergency orders issued between February and November, including multiple consecutive days of non-compliance callbacks. The restaurant has faced 9 disciplinary actions totaling $10,100 in fines, with the largest penalty at $2,600.
Most recent closure: September 9, 2026 for rodent, roach & fly activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Casa Dora Italian Cafe in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages
This Facility
9.4
violations / inspection
9.4 violations per inspection
Duval County Avg
6.27
violations / inspection
6.27 county average
This Facility
9
emergency closures
9 closures
Duval County Avg
0.25
closures / facility
0.25 county average
Casa Dora Italian Cafe in Jacksonville: Emergency Closure History (9)
Casa Dora Italian Cafe in Jacksonville: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (10)
Total fines on record: $11,100.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5--2026004938 | $1,000.00 | Nov 5, 2025 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 5--2025067712 | $1,000.00 | May 7, 2025 | Tampa | |
| 5--2025038428 | $2,600.00 | Feb 26, 2025 | Jacksonville | |
| 5--2025043613 | $1,000.00 | Mar 13, 2025 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 5--2024009648 | $600.00 | Nov 6, 2023 | Tampa | |
| 5--2023057788 | $2,300.00 | Aug 28, 2023 | Jacksonville | |
| 5--2022061433 | $1,000.00 | Sep 15, 2022 | Jacksonville | |
| 5--2021028389 | $600.00 | May 17, 2021 | Tampa | |
| 5--2019053445 | $600.00 | Oct 14, 2019 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 5--2018042523 | $400.00 | Aug 7, 2018 | Tampa |
Casa Dora Italian Cafe in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (71)
— 10 inspections53 violations · 35 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 12 inspections60 violations · 26 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Complaint Full· 16 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Emergency order recommended
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 5 inspections24 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Administrative complaint recommended
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 18 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 11 inspections73 violations · 34 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 22 violations (11 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 9 inspections75 violations · 41 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 16 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 6 inspections58 violations · 27 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 18 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections20 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 8 inspections51 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 4 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections20 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Casa Dora Italian Cafe in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Casa Dora Italian Cafe in Jacksonville under active enforcement?
- Records show 3 emergency order inspections between September 9, 2026 and September 11, 2026. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- When was Casa Dora Italian Cafe in Jacksonville last inspected?
- Casa Dora Italian Cafe in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 14, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
- When was Casa Dora Italian Cafe in Jacksonville last shut down?
- Casa Dora Italian Cafe in Jacksonville was last shut down on September 9, 2026 for rodent, roach & fly activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Casa Dora Italian Cafe in Jacksonville?
- The most frequently cited violations at Casa Dora Italian Cafe in Jacksonville are: Single-use items, Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Casa Dora Italian Cafe in Jacksonville had?
- Casa Dora Italian Cafe in Jacksonville has had 71 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Casa Dora Italian Cafe in Jacksonville find?
- Casa Dora Italian Cafe in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on September 14, 2026 with 1 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
- Has Casa Dora Italian Cafe in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
- Yes, Casa Dora Italian Cafe in Jacksonville has been emergency-closed 9 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V35 (Single-use items) mean?
- Violation 35 (Single-use items) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/35.
- Has Casa Dora Italian Cafe in Jacksonville faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Casa Dora Italian Cafe in Jacksonville has 10 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $11,100.00 in fines.
- How much has Casa Dora Italian Cafe in Jacksonville been fined?
- Casa Dora Italian Cafe in Jacksonville has been fined a total of $11,100.00 across 10 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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).
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