El Castillo Taqueria in Jacksonville
Last inspected:
9735 Old St Augustine Rd Unit 18, Jacksonville, FL 32257El Castillo Taqueria in Jacksonville has accumulated 219 violations across 28 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.8 per visit. The facility has received two administrative complaints and issued two warnings, with its most recent inspection in October 2025 documenting 10 violations including 2 high-priority items. Top recurring violations involve food contact surfaces, employee health reporting, and proper hand and arm washing.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
El Castillo Taqueria in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages
El Castillo Taqueria in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (30)
— 2 inspections15 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 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
— 3 inspections19 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections19 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections18 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections32 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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Basic Violations
— 4 inspections36 violations · 25 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 5 inspections13 violations · 11 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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El Castillo Taqueria in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was El Castillo Taqueria in Jacksonville last inspected?
- El Castillo Taqueria in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 22, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Extension given, pending.
- What are the most common violations at El Castillo Taqueria in Jacksonville?
- The most frequently cited violations at El Castillo Taqueria in Jacksonville are: Employee health reporting, Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has El Castillo Taqueria in Jacksonville had?
- El Castillo Taqueria in Jacksonville has had 30 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of El Castillo Taqueria in Jacksonville find?
- El Castillo Taqueria in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on July 22, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Extension given, pending.
- Has El Castillo Taqueria in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
- No, El Castillo Taqueria in Jacksonville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V51 (Premises clean) mean?
- Violation 51 (Premises clean) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/51.
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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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