Don Juan's Restaurant in Jacksonville
12373 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32223
Don Juan's Restaurant in Jacksonville accumulated 93 violations across 21 inspections since 2016, averaging 4.4 violations per inspection, slightly below Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures. However, the most recent inspection period shows escalating compliance issues: an August 22, 2025 routine inspection documented 12 violations including high-priority violations for management awareness, proper hand and arm washing, employee health reporting, and allergen awareness, resulting in a Warning Issued disposition. A complaint-based inspection on November 14, 2025 found additional violations related to time as a control measure. Hand washing violations appear across multiple inspections, including documented findings on August 22, January 15, 2024, and August 2023. Employee health reporting violations were cited on August 22 and January 2024. The August 22 inspection that prompted the warning was followed by a routine inspection on August 25 that resulted in Call Back - Complied with no violations, but the November 14 complaint inspection reopened findings. The most recent inspection on November 14, 2025 was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Last inspected DBPR: November 14, 2025
Don Juan's Restaurant in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages
Don Juan's Restaurant in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (21)
— 4 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 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· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 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 inspection7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 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
— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Don Juan's Restaurant in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Don Juan's Restaurant in Jacksonville last inspected?
- Don Juan's Restaurant in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 14, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Don Juan's Restaurant in Jacksonville?
- The most frequently cited violations at Don Juan's Restaurant in Jacksonville are: Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health reporting, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has Don Juan's Restaurant in Jacksonville had?
- Don Juan's Restaurant in Jacksonville has had 21 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.4 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Don Juan's Restaurant in Jacksonville find?
- Don Juan's Restaurant in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on November 14, 2025 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Don Juan's Restaurant in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
- No, Don Juan's Restaurant in Jacksonville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V21 (Time as control) mean?
- Violation 21 (Time as control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/21.
- What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
- Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
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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.
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