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.

32Inspections
260Violations
1Closures

Data current as of May 29, 2025

Emergency Closures (1)

Emergency closure history for WACKO'S BAR & GRILL
DateReasonReopened
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
Sep 16, 2024 — Routine - Food· 21 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Mar 1, 2024 — Routine - Food· 20 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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
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
Aug 17, 2022 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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
Aug 26, 2021 — Routine - Food· 14 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jan 6, 2021 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jul 9, 2020 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Mar 4, 2020 — Routine - Food· 6 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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
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
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
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

Intermediate Violations

May 25, 2018 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
May 12, 2017 — Complaint Full· 8 violations · Call Back - Complied
Mar 1, 2017 — Complaint Full· 17 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

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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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

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.

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Last verified: May 29, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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