WACKO'S BAR & GRILL
3701 EMERSON ST, Jacksonville, FL 322075642
Duval County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: WACKO'S TOO INC · License: SEA2609854
WACKO'S BAR & GRILL in Jacksonville, FL has 32 inspections on record with 260 total violations (8.1 per inspection) and 1 emergency closure.
Data current as of May 29, 2025
Emergency Closures (1)
| Date | Reason | Reopened |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2019 | Roach & rodent activity | 08:23:00 |
Inspection History (32)
May 29, 2025 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
Apr 29, 2025 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Feb 25, 2025 — Routine - Food· 18 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Sep 16, 2024 — Routine - Food· 21 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Mar 1, 2024 — Routine - Food· 20 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
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Sep 19, 2023 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Sep 11, 2023 — Routine - Food· 28 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
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Mar 10, 2023 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Mar 3, 2023 — Routine - Food· 16 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Aug 17, 2022 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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Apr 5, 2022 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Mar 29, 2022 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
Jan 28, 2022 — Routine - Food· 14 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Aug 26, 2021 — Routine - Food· 14 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
Jan 6, 2021 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Jul 9, 2020 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Mar 4, 2020 — Routine - Food· 6 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Nov 19, 2019 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Nov 15, 2019 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
Apr 24, 2019 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Apr 24, 2019 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Feb 11, 2019 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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Jan 28, 2019 — Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Basic Violations
Jan 28, 2019 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
Intermediate Violations
Jan 26, 2019 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
Jan 25, 2019 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
Jan 25, 2019 — Routine - Food· 18 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Jan 25, 2019 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
May 29, 2018 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
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May 25, 2018 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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May 12, 2017 — Complaint Full· 8 violations · Call Back - Complied
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Basic Violations
Mar 1, 2017 — Complaint Full· 17 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
How Does This Facility Compare?
WACKO'S BAR & GRILL has had 1 emergency closures, compared to the Duval County average of 0.16 closures per facility. It has averaged 8.1 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 4.05.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many health inspections has WACKO'S BAR & GRILL had?
- WACKO'S BAR & GRILL has had 32 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
- Has WACKO'S BAR & GRILL ever been shut down?
- Yes, WACKO'S BAR & GRILL has been shut down 1 time by state inspectors.
- What are the most common violations at WACKO'S BAR & GRILL?
- The most frequently cited violations at WACKO'S BAR & GRILL are: Proper sewage disposal, Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing.
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