La Cena Ristorante in Jacksonville
Last inspected:
911 Edgewood Avenue South, Jacksonville, FL 32205La Cena Ristorante in Jacksonville has been inspected 17 times since 2016, accumulating 98 violations—an average of 5.8 violations per inspection, slightly above the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been a persistent pattern, particularly employee health reporting failures (cited in at least 4 inspections), food contact surface violations (appearing in 8 of the last 8 inspections), chemical storage deficiencies (cited repeatedly across 2024 and 2025), and shell stock handling violations. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. Two administrative complaints have been recommended by inspectors, in February 2024 and May 2024, indicating formal enforcement escalation. The most recent inspection on October 28, 2025 identified 6 violations (all basic-level citations for food contact surfaces and chemical storage) and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
La Cena Ristorante in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages
La Cena Ristorante in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (17)
— 4 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections17 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections19 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
La Cena Ristorante in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was La Cena Ristorante in Jacksonville last inspected?
- La Cena Ristorante in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on October 28, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at La Cena Ristorante in Jacksonville?
- The most frequently cited violations at La Cena Ristorante in Jacksonville are: Chemical properly stored, Food contact surfaces, Employee health reporting.
- How many health inspections has La Cena Ristorante in Jacksonville had?
- La Cena Ristorante in Jacksonville has had 17 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of La Cena Ristorante in Jacksonville find?
- La Cena Ristorante in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on October 28, 2025 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has La Cena Ristorante in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
- No, La Cena Ristorante in Jacksonville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
- Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
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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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