Famous Sandwiches and Subs in Jacksonville

Last inspected:

6404 San Juan Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32210
Overview

Famous Sandwiches and Subs in Jacksonville has accumulated 285 violations across 34 inspections since 2017, averaging 8.4 per visit. The facility was shut down once for roach activity. State records show a pattern of repeated enforcement: in 2023, inspectors conducted multiple callbacks and administrative complaints were recommended on three separate occasions. The restaurant has faced one disciplinary action resulting in a $400 fine. Top recurring violations include improper ventilation, food contact surface issues, and hand washing failures.

Most recent closure: February 13, 2020 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

34Inspections
285Violations
1Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Famous Sandwiches and Subs in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages

This Facility 8.4 violations / inspection 8.4 violations per inspection
Duval County Avg 6.27 violations / inspection 6.27 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Duval County Avg 0.23 closures / facility 0.23 county average

Famous Sandwiches and Subs in Jacksonville: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Famous Sandwiches and Subs in Jacksonville
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 08:21:00

Famous Sandwiches and Subs in Jacksonville: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Famous Sandwiches and Subs in Jacksonville
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
5--2020010108 $400.00 Feb 13, 2020 Miami (Doral)

Famous Sandwiches and Subs in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (34)

— 4 inspections24 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 8 inspections35 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections24 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections47 violations · 29 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 16 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 2 inspections25 violations · 15 high priority
— 5 inspections21 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections21 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Famous Sandwiches and Subs in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Famous Sandwiches and Subs in Jacksonville last inspected?
Famous Sandwiches and Subs in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 9, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Famous Sandwiches and Subs in Jacksonville last shut down?
Famous Sandwiches and Subs in Jacksonville was last shut down on February 13, 2020 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Famous Sandwiches and Subs in Jacksonville?
The most frequently cited violations at Famous Sandwiches and Subs in Jacksonville are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Famous Sandwiches and Subs in Jacksonville had?
Famous Sandwiches and Subs in Jacksonville has had 34 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Famous Sandwiches and Subs in Jacksonville find?
Famous Sandwiches and Subs in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on December 9, 2025 with 10 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Famous Sandwiches and Subs in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
Yes, Famous Sandwiches and Subs in Jacksonville has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 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.
What does Florida violation V11 (Food in good condition) mean?
Violation 11 (Food in good condition) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/11.
Has Famous Sandwiches and Subs in Jacksonville faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Famous Sandwiches and Subs in Jacksonville has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Famous Sandwiches and Subs in Jacksonville been fined?
Famous Sandwiches and Subs in Jacksonville has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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