Obento in Jacksonville
Last inspected:
6334 103 St Unit 39, Jacksonville, FL 32210Obento in Jacksonville has accumulated 325 violations across 32 inspections since 2017, averaging 10.2 per visit. The facility was shut down three times for roach and rodent activity. Recent enforcement shows a pattern of repeated violations and emergency orders, with multiple callbacks required in 2024 and 2025 to achieve compliance. The restaurant has faced 3 disciplinary actions totaling $2,200 in fines, with the largest penalty at $1,200.
Most recent closure: February 27, 2025 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Obento 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
3
emergency closures
3 closures
Duval County Avg
0.23
closures / facility
0.23 county average
Obento in Jacksonville: Emergency Closure History (3)
Obento in Jacksonville: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $2,200.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5--2025038155 | $1,200.00 | Feb 27, 2025 | Orlando | |
| 5--2025013526 | $600.00 | Dec 19, 2024 | Orlando | |
| 5--2017017159 | $400.00 | Apr 5, 2017 | Orlando |
Obento in Jacksonville: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Complaint Full · 46-04-4 · Emergency order recommended
Inspector Observation: Specialized lock. Back door has metal rod mounted on both edges of door in masonry. For reporting purposes only. Removed. **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.
Obento in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (32)
— 1 inspection14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 6 inspections34 violations · 26 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (11 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 5 inspections29 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 3 inspections25 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections34 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections18 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Obento in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Obento in Jacksonville last inspected?
- Obento in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 7, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
- When was Obento in Jacksonville last shut down?
- Obento in Jacksonville was last shut down on February 27, 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 Obento in Jacksonville?
- The most frequently cited violations at Obento in Jacksonville are: Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has Obento in Jacksonville had?
- Obento in Jacksonville has had 32 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 Obento in Jacksonville find?
- Obento in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on January 7, 2026 with 19 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
- Has Obento in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
- Yes, Obento in Jacksonville has been emergency-closed 3 times 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 V06 (Handwashing facilities) mean?
- Violation 06 (Handwashing facilities) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/06.
- Has Obento in Jacksonville had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Obento in Jacksonville has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Obento in Jacksonville faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Obento in Jacksonville has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $2,200.00 in fines.
- How much has Obento in Jacksonville been fined?
- Obento in Jacksonville has been fined a total of $2,200.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Obento in Jacksonville operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Panda Chinese Restaurant (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).
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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