Waffle House in Jacksonville
Last inspected:
11844 Lem Turner Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32218Part of: Waffle House Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Waffle House #2083 in Jacksonville has accumulated 251 violations across 26 inspections since 2016, averaging 9.7 per visit. The facility has been recommended for administrative complaint action 10 times, with repeated citations for improper hand washing, shell stock handling, and chemical storage. Recent inspections show a pattern of non-compliance, with the December 2025 visit documenting 13 violations including 4 high-priority issues.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Waffle House in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages
This Facility
9.7
violations / inspection
9.7 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 (26)
— 3 inspections30 violations · 24 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections22 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections29 violations · 16 high priority
— Complaint Full· 14 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections31 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 17 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 4 inspections27 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 5 inspections23 violations · 14 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 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
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections19 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Waffle House in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Waffle House in Jacksonville last inspected?
- Waffle House #2083 in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 10, 2025. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
- What are the most common violations at Waffle House in Jacksonville?
- The most frequently cited violations at Waffle House #2083 in Jacksonville are: Shell stock requirements, Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health reporting.
- How many health inspections has Waffle House in Jacksonville had?
- Waffle House #2083 in Jacksonville has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Waffle House in Jacksonville find?
- Waffle House #2083 in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on December 10, 2025 with 13 violation(s), including 4 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
- Has Waffle House in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
- No, Waffle House #2083 in Jacksonville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
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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.
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