Tiki Java Cafe in Jacksonville

Last inspected:

5711 Bowden Rd Ste 5, Jacksonville, FL 32216
Overview

Tiki Java Cafe in Jacksonville has been inspected 5 times since May 2025, accumulating 27 violations across those inspections. The facility experienced a significant compliance crisis in May and July 2025, with the July 31 inspection alone documenting 24 violations including 3 high-priority findings: management awareness failures, improper cooking temperatures, and food condition issues. That same July 31 inspection identified a fire safety violation involving cooking equipment producing grease-laden vapors with no hood suppression system installed. High-priority violations have centered on management awareness, proper cooking temperatures, handwashing procedures, employee health reporting, and parasite destruction. Following the July warning, the facility received a callback extension on August 4 with 6 intermediate violations still pending correction. The most recent inspection on October 2, 2025 resulted in Call Back - Complied with zero violations, indicating the facility has brought violations into compliance.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

5Inspections
27Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Tiki Java Cafe in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages

This Facility 5.4 violations / inspection 5.4 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

Tiki Java Cafe in Jacksonville: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Operator has personal portable fryer inside restaurant in back dry storage next to right side of fridge area that is used to cooked personal frozen meat empanadas

Tiki Java Cafe in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (5)

— 5 inspections21 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued

Tiki Java Cafe in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tiki Java Cafe in Jacksonville last inspected?
Tiki Java Cafe in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on October 2, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Tiki Java Cafe in Jacksonville?
The most frequently cited violations at Tiki Java Cafe in Jacksonville are: Food in good condition, Employee health reporting, Management awareness.
How many health inspections has Tiki Java Cafe in Jacksonville had?
Tiki Java Cafe in Jacksonville has had 5 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Tiki Java Cafe in Jacksonville find?
Tiki Java Cafe in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on October 2, 2025 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Tiki Java Cafe in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
No, Tiki Java Cafe in Jacksonville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
Has Tiki Java Cafe in Jacksonville had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Tiki Java Cafe in Jacksonville has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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