Newk's Eatery in Jacksonville

Last inspected:

14964 Max Leggett Pkwy #408, Jacksonville, FL 32218
Overview

Newk's Eatery in Jacksonville has averaged 7.6 violations per inspection across 24 inspections since 2016, significantly exceeding Florida's statewide average of 5.2. Employee health policy violations were cited in at least 6 inspections, and consumer advisory violations appeared in at least 5 inspections, establishing persistent patterns in management awareness and consumer communication. The facility has experienced three administrative complaint recommendations (April 2024, August 2023, and March 2023), indicating formal state enforcement actions beyond routine inspection findings. Fire safety violations were documented in August 2022 and August 2021 involving portable fire extinguisher gauges in the red zone. The most recent inspection on December 15, 2025 resulted in 12 violations and was completed with no further action, though a prior inspection on July 25, 2025 with 15 violations triggered an administrative complaint recommendation.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

24Inspections
183Violations
0Closures
2Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Newk's Eatery in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages

This Facility 7.6 violations / inspection 7.6 violations per inspection
Duval County Avg 6.27 violations / inspection 6.27 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Duval County Avg 0.23 closures / facility 0.23 county average

Newk's Eatery in Jacksonville: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Administrative complaint recommended

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Fire extinguisher by rear exit door.
— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Administrative complaint recommended

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Extinguisher by back door.

Newk's Eatery in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)

— 4 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections17 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections16 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections26 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections24 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections15 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Newk's Eatery in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Newk's Eatery in Jacksonville last inspected?
Newk's Eatery in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 15, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Newk's Eatery in Jacksonville?
The most frequently cited violations at Newk's Eatery in Jacksonville are: Employee health reporting, Consumer advisory, Toxic substance control.
How many health inspections has Newk's Eatery in Jacksonville had?
Newk's Eatery in Jacksonville has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Newk's Eatery in Jacksonville find?
Newk's Eatery in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on December 15, 2025 with 5 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Newk's Eatery in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
No, Newk's Eatery in Jacksonville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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 V21 (Time as control) mean?
Violation 21 (Time as control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/21.
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 Newk's Eatery in Jacksonville had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Newk's Eatery in Jacksonville has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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