Don Eduardo Cocina Mexicana in Jacksonville

Last inspected:

2665 Park St, Jacksonville, FL 32204
Overview

Don Eduardo Cocina Mexicana in Jacksonville has accumulated 185 violations across 24 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.7 violations per inspection—nearly 50 percent higher than the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations are recurrent: hand washing and chemical storage violations appeared in multiple recent inspections (July 2025, November 2025); employee health policy and reporting violations were cited in March 2024, October 2024, and November 2025. A fire safety violation was documented in September 2022 when a portable fire extinguisher gauge was found in the red zone near the rear door. The most recent inspection on November 17, 2025 resulted in a Warning Issued after 24 violations were found, including high-priority violations for employee health policy, food contact surfaces, and chemical storage. A follow-up inspection on November 20, 2025 resulted in Call Back - Complied with no violations cited.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

24Inspections
185Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Don Eduardo Cocina Mexicana in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages

This Facility 7.7 violations / inspection 7.7 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

Don Eduardo Cocina Mexicana in Jacksonville: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Administrative complaint recommended

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. By rear door

Don Eduardo Cocina Mexicana in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)

— 4 inspections21 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections21 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Partial· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 1 inspection13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections17 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections32 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 19 violations (14 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections13 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection6 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Don Eduardo Cocina Mexicana in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Don Eduardo Cocina Mexicana in Jacksonville last inspected?
Don Eduardo Cocina Mexicana in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 20, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Don Eduardo Cocina Mexicana in Jacksonville?
The most frequently cited violations at Don Eduardo Cocina Mexicana in Jacksonville are: Clean multi-use utensils, Consumer advisory, Management awareness.
How many health inspections has Don Eduardo Cocina Mexicana in Jacksonville had?
Don Eduardo Cocina Mexicana in Jacksonville has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Don Eduardo Cocina Mexicana in Jacksonville find?
Don Eduardo Cocina Mexicana in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on November 20, 2025 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Don Eduardo Cocina Mexicana in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
No, Don Eduardo Cocina Mexicana in Jacksonville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
Has Don Eduardo Cocina Mexicana in Jacksonville had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Don Eduardo Cocina Mexicana in Jacksonville has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Don Eduardo Cocina Mexicana in Jacksonville operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: One Bar and Lounge (2022).

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