Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville

Last inspected:

12961 N Main St #105, Jacksonville, FL 32218
Overview

Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville has accumulated 304 violations across 30 inspections since 2016, averaging 10.1 per visit. The facility was shut down once for roach activity in September 2021. Fire safety records document two violations involving blocked exits in the kitchen area, both cited under the "Seafood Express & More" name in 2020 and 2021. The restaurant has faced one disciplinary action resulting in a $600 fine. Top recurring violations include food contact surfaces (19), proper hand and arm washing (19), and toxic substance control (17).

Most recent closure: September 7, 2021 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

30Inspections
304Violations
1Closures
2Fire
$600in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages

This Facility 10.1 violations / inspection 10.1 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

Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 08:25:00

Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $600.00

Disciplinary action history for Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
5--2021044064 $600.00 Sep 7, 2021 Orlando

Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Emergency order recommended

Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Exit in back of kitchen blocked by ladder. **Repeat Violation**
— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Administrative complaint recommended

Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Exterior door in back kitchen blocked by mop buckets and shelving.

Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (30)

— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 3 inspections23 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections25 violations · 18 high priority
— 1 inspection14 violations · 11 high priority
— 5 inspections26 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 15 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 4 inspections44 violations · 30 high priority
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (12 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections26 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections35 violations · 19 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 17 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections21 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville last inspected?
Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 18, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
When was Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville last shut down?
Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville was last shut down on September 7, 2021 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 Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville?
The most frequently cited violations at Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Toxic substance control.
How many health inspections has Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville had?
Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville has had 30 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 10.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville find?
Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on February 18, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
Yes, Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
Has Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $600.00 in fines.
How much has Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville been fined?
Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville has been fined a total of $600.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
Has Seafood Express Restaurant and More in Jacksonville operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: Seafood Express & More (2020-2021).

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