Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs in Jacksonville
Last inspected:
6037 Merrill Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32277Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs in Jacksonville has accumulated 353 violations across 39 inspections since 2016, averaging 9.1 per visit. The facility was shut down twice, for sewage leaks and roach activity. From February through October 2023, the restaurant faced a rapid enforcement escalation including an emergency order and repeated non-compliance callbacks. Top recurring violations involve proper ventilation, sewage disposal, and chemical storage.
Most recent closure: August 18, 2023 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages
This Facility
9.1
violations / inspection
9.1 violations per inspection
Duval County Avg
6.27
violations / inspection
6.27 county average
This Facility
2
emergency closures
2 closures
Duval County Avg
0.23
closures / facility
0.23 county average
Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs in Jacksonville: Emergency Closure History (2)
Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs in Jacksonville: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $800.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5--2023061790 | $400.00 | Aug 18, 2023 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 5--2020039820 | $400.00 | Aug 11, 2020 | Miami (Doral) |
Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs in Jacksonville: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Complaint Full · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: No child labor law poster. For reporting purposes only.
Legal Basis: Reporting: Proof of age; posting of notices. (1) Any person who hires, employs, or suffers to work any child shall, in addition to the limitations provided in this part, first obtain and keep on record during the entire period of such employment proof of the child's age. This requirement shall be satisfied by (a) A photocopy of the child's birth certificate; (b) A photocopy of the child's driver's license; (c) An age certificate issued by the district school board of the district in which the child is employed, certifying the child's date of birth; or (d) A photocopy of a passport or visa which lists the child's date of birth. (2) Any person who hires, employs, or suffers to work any minor shall post at a conspicuous place on the property or place of employment, where it may be easily read, a poster notifying minors of the Child Labor Law, to be provided by the division upon request. For reporting purposes only.
Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (39)
— 2 inspections7 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— 4 inspections36 violations · 21 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection2 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 8 inspections68 violations · 31 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Complaint Full· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
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— Complaint Full· 13 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Complaint Full· 16 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Complaint Partial· 4 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Intermediate Violations
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Complaint Partial· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections22 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 6 inspections31 violations · 18 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
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— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Complaint Full· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Complaint Full· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections20 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections15 violations · 3 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 5 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections25 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs in Jacksonville last inspected?
- Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 15, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- When was Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs in Jacksonville last shut down?
- Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs in Jacksonville was last shut down on August 18, 2023 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 Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs in Jacksonville?
- The most frequently cited violations at Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs in Jacksonville are: Proper ventilation, Proper sewage disposal, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs in Jacksonville had?
- Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs in Jacksonville has had 39 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs in Jacksonville find?
- Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on January 15, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
- Yes, Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs in Jacksonville has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
- Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
- What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
- Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
- What does Florida violation V38 (Waste properly disposed) mean?
- Violation 38 (Waste properly disposed) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/38.
- Has Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs in Jacksonville had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs in Jacksonville has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs in Jacksonville faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs in Jacksonville has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $800.00 in fines.
- How much has Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs in Jacksonville been fined?
- Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs in Jacksonville has been fined a total of $800.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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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