City Cafe in Jacksonville
Last inspected:
4500 Salisbury Rd #185, Jacksonville, FL 32216City Cafe in Jacksonville operated with persistent compliance challenges across 25 inspections spanning multiple years. The facility accumulated 124 total violations, averaging 4.96 per inspection—slightly below the statewide average of 5.2 but driven by wide variability: a single September 2025 inspection documented 27 violations, including multiple high-priority findings for employee health policy, time as control, and parasite destruction. Employee health reporting violations appeared in at least five separate inspections, and parasite destruction was cited repeatedly across the record. The facility faced recurring fire safety violations related to cooking equipment producing grease-laden vapors with no hood suppression system installed, documented in January 2023, February 2024, and September 2024. No emergency closures were issued. The most recent inspection on December 15, 2025 resulted in one routine food inspection with zero violations (Call Back - Complied) and a second inspection completing with six basic violations and no further action required, though a December 3, 2025 inspection remains pending with an extension given after citing employee health reporting violations.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
City Cafe in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages
City Cafe in Jacksonville: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (6)
— 2 fire violations
— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food · 45-04-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-04-4 · Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 fire violations
— Routine - Food · 45-04-4 · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food · 45-04-4 · Warning Issued
— Routine - Food · 45-04-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
City Cafe in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 5 inspections16 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections25 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 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 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
City Cafe in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was City Cafe in Jacksonville last inspected?
- City Cafe in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 15, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at City Cafe in Jacksonville?
- The most frequently cited violations at City Cafe in Jacksonville are: Proper ventilation, Parasite destruction, Employee health policy.
- How many health inspections has City Cafe in Jacksonville had?
- City Cafe in Jacksonville has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of City Cafe in Jacksonville find?
- City Cafe in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on December 15, 2025 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has City Cafe in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
- No, City Cafe in Jacksonville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
- Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
- Has City Cafe in Jacksonville had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, City Cafe in Jacksonville has 6 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has City Cafe in Jacksonville operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Niya Mg (2022-2024).
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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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