Waffle House in Jacksonville

Last inspected:

10401 Atlantic Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32225

Part of: Waffle House Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

Waffle House #1962 in Jacksonville has been inspected 22 times since January 2022, averaging 6.3 violations per inspection — 21% above the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. However, the violation pattern reflects persistent systemic issues: employee health policy violations (sick workers, unreported illnesses, health reporting failures) appeared in 8 of the last 8 inspections reviewed; chemical storage violations were cited in 6 of those 8 inspections; time-as-a-control violations (improper use of time to prevent pathogenic growth) in 4 inspections. High-priority violations dominated recent findings, with 16 high-priority violations cited on January 30, 2026 alone, including management awareness, chemical storage, food contact surfaces, parasite destruction, shell stock requirements, and employee health reporting — resulting in a Warning Issued disposition. The most recent inspection on April 1, 2026 found 1 basic violation for improper chemical storage and resulted in Call Back - Complied.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

22Inspections
139Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Waffle House in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages

This Facility 6.3 violations / inspection 6.3 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

Waffle House in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)

— 2 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections19 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections18 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections19 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Waffle House in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Waffle House in Jacksonville last inspected?
Waffle House #1962 in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 1, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Waffle House in Jacksonville?
The most frequently cited violations at Waffle House #1962 in Jacksonville are: Chemical properly stored, Employee health reporting, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has Waffle House in Jacksonville had?
Waffle House #1962 in Jacksonville has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Waffle House in Jacksonville find?
Waffle House #1962 in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on April 1, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Waffle House in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
No, Waffle House #1962 in Jacksonville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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.

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