El Cabo Restaurant in Jacksonville
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620 Commerce Center Dr Unit 1, Jacksonville, FL 32225El Cabo Restaurant in Jacksonville has accumulated 80 violations across 14 inspections since April 2023, averaging 5.7 per visit. A pattern of repeated call-backs and administrative complaints emerged in mid-2024, with inspectors citing management awareness, food sourcing, and shellstock handling violations. The facility has not been shut down and shows recent compliance, with the last two inspections in 2025 and January 2026 resulting in no further action orders.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
El Cabo Restaurant in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages
El Cabo Restaurant in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (18)
— 5 inspections19 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Partial· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Complaint Partial· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections20 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 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
Basic Violations
— 8 inspections40 violations · 26 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· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
El Cabo Restaurant in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was El Cabo Restaurant in Jacksonville last inspected?
- El Cabo Restaurant in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 31, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at El Cabo Restaurant in Jacksonville?
- The most frequently cited violations at El Cabo Restaurant in Jacksonville are: Management awareness, Employee health reporting, Approved food source.
- How many health inspections has El Cabo Restaurant in Jacksonville had?
- El Cabo Restaurant in Jacksonville has had 18 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of El Cabo Restaurant in Jacksonville find?
- El Cabo Restaurant in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on July 31, 2026 with 12 violation(s), including 4 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has El Cabo Restaurant in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
- No, El Cabo Restaurant in Jacksonville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
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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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