Mestizo Mex Cocina in Jacksonville

Last inspected:

5907 Roosevelt Blvd Unit 100, Jacksonville, FL 32244
Overview

Mestizo Mex Cocina in Jacksonville has accumulated 214 violations across 31 inspections since 2017, averaging 6.9 per visit. The restaurant was shut down once for lack of restrooms. Recent enforcement shows an escalating pattern: in September 2025, inspectors cited 22 violations including 7 high-priority items, and in February 2026 found 17 violations with 6 high-priority citations. The facility has faced one disciplinary action resulting in a $400 fine. Top recurring violations involve consumer advisories, food contact surfaces, and clean multi-use utensils.

Most recent closure: May 31, 2022 for no restrooms.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

31Inspections
214Violations
1Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Mestizo Mex Cocina in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages

This Facility 6.9 violations / inspection 6.9 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

Mestizo Mex Cocina in Jacksonville: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Mestizo Mex Cocina in Jacksonville
DateReasonReopened
No restrooms 08:56:00

Mestizo Mex Cocina in Jacksonville: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Mestizo Mex Cocina in Jacksonville
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
5--2022037516 $400.00 May 31, 2022 Miami (Doral)

Mestizo Mex Cocina in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (31)

— 1 inspection13 violations · 9 high priority
— 4 inspections28 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 16 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections23 violations · 11 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· 12 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections15 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency order recommended

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections23 violations · 9 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 5 inspections25 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

Intermediate Violations

— 4 inspections17 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Mestizo Mex Cocina in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mestizo Mex Cocina in Jacksonville last inspected?
Mestizo Mex Cocina in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 23, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
When was Mestizo Mex Cocina in Jacksonville last shut down?
Mestizo Mex Cocina in Jacksonville was last shut down on May 31, 2022 for no restrooms. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Mestizo Mex Cocina in Jacksonville?
The most frequently cited violations at Mestizo Mex Cocina in Jacksonville are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Clean multi-use utensils.
How many health inspections has Mestizo Mex Cocina in Jacksonville had?
Mestizo Mex Cocina in Jacksonville has had 31 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Mestizo Mex Cocina in Jacksonville find?
Mestizo Mex Cocina in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on February 23, 2026 with 17 violation(s), including 6 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
Has Mestizo Mex Cocina in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
Yes, Mestizo Mex Cocina in Jacksonville has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
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.
Has Mestizo Mex Cocina in Jacksonville faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Mestizo Mex Cocina in Jacksonville has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Mestizo Mex Cocina in Jacksonville been fined?
Mestizo Mex Cocina in Jacksonville has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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