Shut Em Down Authentic Southern Restaurant in Jacksonville

Last inspected:

5002 Kerle St, Jacksonville, FL 32205
Overview

Shut Em Down Authentic Southern Restaurant in Jacksonville has been inspected 11 times since 2023, accumulating 61 violations at an average of 5.5 per inspection, slightly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. Employee health policy violations appeared in at least 4 inspections, and toxic substance control and improper chemical storage violations recurred across multiple visits, indicating persistent management issues with staff practices and chemical handling. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. The most recent inspection on December 9, 2025 documented 9 violations and was completed with no further action.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

11Inspections
61Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Shut Em Down Authentic Southern Restaurant in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages

This Facility 5.5 violations / inspection 5.5 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

Shut Em Down Authentic Southern Restaurant in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (11)

— 5 inspections13 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

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

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection13 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Shut Em Down Authentic Southern Restaurant in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Shut Em Down Authentic Southern Restaurant in Jacksonville last inspected?
Shut Em Down Authentic Southern Restaurant in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 9, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Shut Em Down Authentic Southern Restaurant in Jacksonville?
The most frequently cited violations at Shut Em Down Authentic Southern Restaurant in Jacksonville are: Proper ventilation, Employee health policy, Outer openings protected.
How many health inspections has Shut Em Down Authentic Southern Restaurant in Jacksonville had?
Shut Em Down Authentic Southern Restaurant in Jacksonville has had 11 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Shut Em Down Authentic Southern Restaurant in Jacksonville find?
Shut Em Down Authentic Southern Restaurant in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on December 9, 2025 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Shut Em Down Authentic Southern Restaurant in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
No, Shut Em Down Authentic Southern Restaurant 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 V24 (Toxic substance control) mean?
Violation 24 (Toxic substance control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/24.
What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.

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