Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville
Last inspected:
126 W Adams St Unit 102, Jacksonville, FL 32202Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville has accumulated 377 violations across 37 inspections since 2016, averaging 10.2 per visit. The facility was shut down four times for temperature, roach, and rodent activity. This location previously operated as Adams Street Deli and Grill, with a persistent fire safety issue: fryers not under hood ventilation, cited in both the prior operation and current ownership. Disciplinary actions total $1,200 in fines, and recent inspections show a recurring pattern of administrative complaints followed by callbacks, with 12 violations recorded as recently as February 2026.
Most recent closure: December 9, 2025 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages
This Facility
10.2
violations / inspection
10.2 violations per inspection
Duval County Avg
6.27
violations / inspection
6.27 county average
This Facility
4
emergency closures
4 closures
Duval County Avg
0.23
closures / facility
0.23 county average
Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville: Emergency Closure History (4)
Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (4)
Total fines on record: $1,800.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5--2026009817 | $600.00 | Dec 9, 2025 | Tampa | |
| 5--2023046812 | $400.00 | Jun 5, 2023 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 5--2018052801 | $400.00 | Oct 3, 2018 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 5--2017039373 | $400.00 | Aug 7, 2017 | Miami (Doral) |
Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (3)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only.
2 fryers not under hood, cooking chicken in there, they have a gyro special so the machine is in the spot that the fryer was and it'll be back under hood tomorrow
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— 2 fire violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection · 46-01-4 · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
Inspector Observation: - From inspection on 2017-08-07: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only.
Back door by dry storage. - From follow-up inspection on 2017-08-08: No change at the time of callback inspection. **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: Means of access, including entrances, halls, and stairways, must permit unobstructed travel at all times and shall be clean, ventilated and well-lighted day and night. Hall and stair runners shall be kept in good condition. Railways, as defined in 61C-1.001(23), F.A.C., shall be installed on all stairways and around all porches and steps. For reporting purposes only.
— Food-Licensing Inspection · 46-01-4 · Administrative complaint recommended
Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only.
Back door by dry storage.
Legal Basis: Reporting: Means of access, including entrances, halls, and stairways, must permit unobstructed travel at all times and shall be clean, ventilated and well-lighted day and night. Hall and stair runners shall be kept in good condition. Railways, as defined in 61C-1.001(23), F.A.C., shall be installed on all stairways and around all porches and steps. For reporting purposes only.
Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (37)
— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 4 inspections47 violations · 30 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 16 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 18 violations (13 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections29 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 4 inspections38 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 21 violations (14 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— 3 inspections19 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 3 inspections15 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 8 inspections52 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Complaint Full· 3 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 12 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 5 inspections46 violations · 25 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 19 violations (12 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville last inspected?
- Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 11, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville last shut down?
- Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville was last shut down on December 9, 2025 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 Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville?
- The most frequently cited violations at Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville are: Proper ventilation, Chemical properly stored, Premises clean.
- How many health inspections has Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville had?
- Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville has had 37 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 10.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville find?
- Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on February 11, 2026 with 15 violation(s), including 5 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
- Yes, Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville has been emergency-closed 4 times 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 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.
- Has Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville has 3 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville has 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,800.00 in fines.
- How much has Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville been fined?
- Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville has been fined a total of $1,800.00 across 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Gili's Kitchen in Jacksonville operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Adams Street Deli and Grill (2017-2017).
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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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