Panera Bread in Jacksonville

Last inspected:

4720 Town Crossing Dr #g01, Jacksonville, FL 32246

Part of: Panera Bread Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

Panera Bread #943 in Jacksonville has undergone 32 inspections since 2016, accumulating 182 violations for an average of 5.7 per inspection, slightly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have centered on employee health reporting (cited in at least 5 inspections), chemical storage and handling (6+ inspections), hand washing compliance (4+ inspections), and allergen awareness (3+ inspections). Fire safety violations were documented in September and November 2022, with inspectors observing the fire alarm pull at the back door marked out of service on both dates. Recent inspections show escalating enforcement: a complaint inspection on September 16, 2025 resulted in 20 violations including high-priority findings for employee health reporting, allergen awareness, toxic substance control, and chemical storage, leading to an administrative complaint recommendation. A follow-up routine inspection on July 15, 2025 cited 14 violations with similar high-priority patterns, also recommending administrative complaint. The most recent routine inspection on December 15, 2025 documented 2 parasite destruction violations and prompted another administrative complaint recommendation.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

32Inspections
182Violations
0Closures
2Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Panera Bread in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages

This Facility 5.7 violations / inspection 5.7 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

Panera Bread in Jacksonville: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)

— 2 fire violations

— Complaint Partial · 45-06-4 · Call Back - Complied

Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Observed the fire alarm pull at back door to have a sign stating out of service. Manager stated the Johnsons control who services the establishment to have placed the sign there and that pull switch was faulty. For reporting purposes only. - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-18: Still the same at callback. **Time Extended**

— Complaint Partial · 45-06-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Observed the fire alarm pull at back door to have a sign stating out of service. Manager stated the Johnsons control who services the establishment to have placed the sign there and that pull switch was faulty. For reporting purposes only.

Panera Bread in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (32)

— 7 inspections28 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections16 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Warning Issued

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections18 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 4 inspections16 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— Complaint Partial· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 4 inspections17 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections20 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Panera Bread in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Panera Bread in Jacksonville last inspected?
Panera Bread #943 in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 15, 2025. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
What are the most common violations at Panera Bread in Jacksonville?
The most frequently cited violations at Panera Bread #943 in Jacksonville are: Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation, Employee health reporting.
How many health inspections has Panera Bread in Jacksonville had?
Panera Bread #943 in Jacksonville has had 32 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Panera Bread in Jacksonville find?
Panera Bread #943 in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on December 15, 2025 with 2 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
Has Panera Bread in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
No, Panera Bread #943 in Jacksonville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V13 (Parasite destruction) mean?
Violation 13 (Parasite destruction) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/13.
What does Florida violation V50 (Adequate lighting) mean?
Violation 50 (Adequate lighting) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/50.
Has Panera Bread in Jacksonville had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Panera Bread #943 in Jacksonville has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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