Cataluna Lounge & Tapas in Jacksonville
Last inspected:
8206 Philips Hwy Unit 38-39, Jacksonville, FL 32256Cataluna Lounge & Tapas in Jacksonville has accumulated 306 violations across 45 inspections since 2017, averaging 6.8 per visit. The facility was shut down twice for roach activity. Recent enforcement shows an escalating pattern: from November 2024 through September 2025, inspectors returned repeatedly with administrative complaints and emergency orders recommended, including a July 2025 inspection citing 13 violations with 4 high-priority findings. The most frequently cited violations involve proper cleaning of multi-use utensils, sewage disposal, and employee health reporting.
Most recent closure: July 9, 2025 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Cataluna Lounge & Tapas in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages
This Facility
6.8
violations / inspection
6.8 violations per inspection
Duval County Avg
6.27
violations / inspection
6.27 county average
This Facility
2
emergency closures
2 closures
Duval County Avg
0.23
closures / facility
0.23 county average
Cataluna Lounge & Tapas in Jacksonville: Emergency Closure History (2)
Cataluna Lounge & Tapas in Jacksonville: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $1,000.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5--2025064946 | $600.00 | Jul 9, 2025 | Tampa | |
| 5--2019008314 | $400.00 | Oct 17, 2018 | Miami (Doral) |
Cataluna Lounge & Tapas in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (45)
— 13 inspections36 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 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· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
— 9 inspections48 violations · 32 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint 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
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (11 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 2 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections15 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 11 inspections71 violations · 28 high priority
— Complaint Full· 15 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 15 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 20 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 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
— 4 inspections40 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections17 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Cataluna Lounge & Tapas in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Cataluna Lounge & Tapas in Jacksonville last inspected?
- Cataluna Lounge & Tapas in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 18, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- When was Cataluna Lounge & Tapas in Jacksonville last shut down?
- Cataluna Lounge & Tapas in Jacksonville was last shut down on July 9, 2025 for roach 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 Cataluna Lounge & Tapas in Jacksonville?
- The most frequently cited violations at Cataluna Lounge & Tapas in Jacksonville are: Clean multi-use utensils, Employee health reporting, Proper sewage disposal.
- How many health inspections has Cataluna Lounge & Tapas in Jacksonville had?
- Cataluna Lounge & Tapas in Jacksonville has had 45 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Cataluna Lounge & Tapas in Jacksonville find?
- Cataluna Lounge & Tapas in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on September 18, 2025 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Cataluna Lounge & Tapas in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
- Yes, Cataluna Lounge & Tapas in Jacksonville has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- Has Cataluna Lounge & Tapas in Jacksonville faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Cataluna Lounge & Tapas in Jacksonville has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,000.00 in fines.
- How much has Cataluna Lounge & Tapas in Jacksonville been fined?
- Cataluna Lounge & Tapas in Jacksonville has been fined a total of $1,000.00 across 2 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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