Gahwa Cafe LLC in Jacksonville
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13475 Atlantic Blvd Ste 34, Jacksonville, FL 32225Gahwa Cafe LLC in Jacksonville has a concerning record of recurring employee health and handwashing violations across nine inspections between August 2023 and November 2025. The facility recorded 28 total violations, averaging 3.1 per inspection, with seven high-priority violations documented — significantly above the statewide average of 5.2 violations per inspection. High-priority violations included handwashing procedure failures cited in at least three inspections, employee health policy violations in two inspections, proper cooking temperature violations in two inspections, and shell stock handling violations in two inspections. An administrative complaint was recommended following inspections on August 8, 2025 and April 9, 2024. The most recent inspection on November 12, 2025 resulted in call back compliance after three violations were identified on October 8, 2025, one of which was intermediate-priority. The facility has not been emergency-closed.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Gahwa Cafe LLC in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages
Gahwa Cafe LLC in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (10)
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 5 inspections12 violations · 7 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· 3 violations · Administrative complaint recommended
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
Gahwa Cafe LLC in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Gahwa Cafe LLC in Jacksonville last inspected?
- Gahwa Cafe LLC in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 25, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
- What are the most common violations at Gahwa Cafe LLC in Jacksonville?
- The most frequently cited violations at Gahwa Cafe LLC in Jacksonville are: Allergen awareness, Handwashing procedures, Employee health policy.
- How many health inspections has Gahwa Cafe LLC in Jacksonville had?
- Gahwa Cafe LLC in Jacksonville has had 10 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Gahwa Cafe LLC in Jacksonville find?
- Gahwa Cafe LLC in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on August 25, 2026 with 2 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
- Has Gahwa Cafe LLC in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
- No, Gahwa Cafe LLC in Jacksonville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- What does Florida violation V50 (Adequate lighting) mean?
- Violation 50 (Adequate lighting) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/50.
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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).
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