McDonald's in Jacksonville
Last inspected:
5320 Norwood Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32208Part of: McDonalds Florida health inspections, violations & closures
McDonald's #34803 in Jacksonville has accumulated 221 violations across 31 inspections since 2017, averaging 7.1 per visit. The facility was shut down twice for fly activity and roach and fly activity. Fire safety records show one citation for a blocked exit that was corrected on-site. The restaurant has faced two disciplinary actions totaling $1,600 in fines. Top recurring violations include improper utensil cleaning, improper chemical storage, and food contact surface violations.
Most recent closure: August 10, 2023 for roach & fly activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
McDonald's in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages
This Facility
7.1
violations / inspection
7.1 violations per inspection
Duval County Avg
6.27
violations / inspection
6.27 county average
This Facility
2
emergency closures
2 closures
Duval County Avg
0.23
closures / facility
0.23 county average
McDonald's in Jacksonville: Emergency Closure History (2)
McDonald's in Jacksonville: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $1,600.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5--2023058370 | $1,200.00 | Aug 10, 2023 | Orlando | |
| 5--2023040886 | $400.00 | May 25, 2023 | Miami (Doral) |
McDonald's in Jacksonville: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only.
Rear exit blocked by equipment: large rolling cart. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**
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.
McDonald's in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (31)
— 1 inspection7 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 1 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 11 inspections28 violations · 11 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Administrative complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Partial· 2 violations · Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Partial· 2 violations · Emergency order recommended
— Complaint Partial· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections28 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 17 violations (12 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 6 inspections42 violations · 29 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
McDonald's in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was McDonald's in Jacksonville last inspected?
- McDonald's 34803 in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 28, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was McDonald's in Jacksonville last shut down?
- McDonald's 34803 in Jacksonville was last shut down on August 10, 2023 for roach & fly 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 McDonald's in Jacksonville?
- The most frequently cited violations at McDonald's 34803 in Jacksonville are: Clean multi-use utensils, Chemical properly stored, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has McDonald's in Jacksonville had?
- McDonald's 34803 in Jacksonville has had 31 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of McDonald's in Jacksonville find?
- McDonald's 34803 in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on January 28, 2026 with 8 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has McDonald's in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
- Yes, McDonald's 34803 in Jacksonville has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- 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 V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
- Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
- 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.
- Has McDonald's in Jacksonville had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, McDonald's 34803 in Jacksonville has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has McDonald's in Jacksonville faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, McDonald's 34803 in Jacksonville has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,600.00 in fines.
- How much has McDonald's in Jacksonville been fined?
- McDonald's 34803 in Jacksonville has been fined a total of $1,600.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has McDonald's in Jacksonville operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: McDonald's #34803 (2019).
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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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Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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