Jennings — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

Jennings, Florida has 8 food establishments with 0 inspections on record.

Largest fine: $800 assessed to Taqueria Esmeralda in Jennings on May 14, 2025.

Data from Florida DBPR (restaurants) and FDACS (retail food). Updated April 2026.

8Facilities
0Inspections
0Closures 2026
0%Pass Rate
0Avg Violations
9FDACS Retail
67Stop-Sale Orders

Jennings Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Jennings 0% Pass Rate 0%
Florida Average 86.2% Pass Rate 86.2%
Jennings 0 Avg Violations / Inspection 0
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Jennings 0 Closures per 100 Facilities 0
Florida Average 1.46 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.46

Jennings Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

2Actions on Record
$1,200Total Fines
$600Avg Fine
$800Largest Fine
1Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
May 14, 2025 Taqueria Esmeralda $800 6--2024058165

Jennings Retail Food: FDACS Inspection Records

In addition to restaurants, Florida's Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) inspects grocery stores, markets, gas station food sections, and other retail food establishments. Jennings has 9 FDACS-regulated facilities with 20 inspections on record and 67 stop-sale orders issued.

9Retail Facilities
20FDACS Inspections
67Stop-Sale Orders
15Orders in 2026

Jennings FDACS: Recent Stop-Sale Orders

A stop-sale order prohibits a retail food establishment from selling specific products found to be unsafe, improperly stored, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code. Products may be embargoed, destroyed, or returned to the distributor.

DateFacilityProductReason
One-stop-7-397005 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Taqueria-esmeralda-mfd1350282 Brand Name: (Lot #:) 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing
Taqueria-esmeralda-mfd1350282 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Taqueria-esmeralda-mfd1350282 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Taqueria-esmeralda-mfd1350282 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Taqueria-esmeralda-mfd1350282 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Taqueria-esmeralda-mfd1350282 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Taqueria-esmeralda-mfd1350282 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Taqueria-esmeralda-mfd1350282 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Taqueria-esmeralda-mfd1350282 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling

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Jennings FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations

CodeViolationCitations
6-301.11 Handwashing sink or group of 2 adjacent handwashing sinks not provided with hand 5
2-201.11(A) The establishment does not require food employees or conditional employees to report to the 5
2-501.11 Establishment does not have written procedures for employees to follow when 4
4-204.11 Temperature measuring device sensor not located to measure the air temperature 4
5-501.17 Toilet room used by females not provided with a covered receptacle for sanitary 3

Browse all FDACS violation codes →

Jennings Retail Food Chains (FDACS)

ChainLocationsStop-Sale OrdersCitations
Family Dollar 1 316 1,063

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Jennings: Notable Restaurants

Paradise Island Food LLC

Jennings · Most Inspected

0 inspections 0 violations

One Stop 7

Jennings · Most Inspected

0 inspections 0 violations

Taqueria Esmeralda

Jennings · Most Inspected

0 inspections 0 violations

Jennings Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Jennings?
Jennings, Florida has 8 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
How much in fines have restaurants in Jennings been assessed?
Food establishments in Jennings have been assessed $1,200 in fines across 2 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $600 and the largest single fine was $800.
Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Jennings inspected?
Yes. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) inspects retail food establishments — grocery stores, gas station food sections, markets, and convenience stores. Jennings, Florida has 9 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 20 inspections on record.
How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Jennings?
FDACS has issued 67 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Jennings, including 15 in 2026. A stop-sale order prohibits a facility from selling specific products found to be unsafe, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code.

Jennings Restaurants & Food Establishments (8)

Paradise Island Food LLC FDACS Retail

2039 HAMILTON AVE, Jennings

FDACS Retail Food · Food Service

One Stop 7 FDACS Retail

1996 Hamilton Ave, Jennings

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Limited FS

Taqueria Esmeralda FDACS Retail

1338 PLUM ST, Jennings

FDACS Retail Food · Food Service

Family Dollar # 11524 FDACS Retail

1177 PLUM ST, Jennings

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet with Perishables

Jennings Minimart Storage Bldg. FDACS Retail

1355 MCCALL ST, Jennings

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged Ice

Hailstorm Vending LLC FDACS Retail

1355 Plum St, Jennings

FDACS Retail Food · Packaged Ice Self Vending

D Mart FDACS Retail

1216 Hamilton Ave, Jennings

FDACS Retail Food · Grocery Store < 15,000 sq ft

Ana's Tacos Corp FDACS Retail

1186 HAMILTON AVE, Jennings

FDACS Retail Food · Food Service