Ellens Kitchen in Neptune Beach

Last inspected:

241 3 St, Neptune Beach, FL 32266
Overview

Ellen's Kitchen in Neptune Beach has accumulated 168 violations across 26 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.5 per visit. The facility has faced one disciplinary action with a $200 fine. Top recurring violations include employee health reporting (15 citations), shell stock requirements (13), and proper hand/arm washing (11). Recent inspection patterns show administrative complaints in February 2021, May 2022, and February 2026, with compliance achieved during callback inspections.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

26Inspections
168Violations
0Closures
$200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Ellens Kitchen in Neptune Beach: Comparison to Duval County Averages

This Facility 6.5 violations / inspection 6.5 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

Ellens Kitchen in Neptune Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $200.00

Disciplinary action history for Ellens Kitchen in Neptune Beach
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
5--2021012532 $200.00 Feb 23, 2021 Miami (Doral)

Ellens Kitchen in Neptune Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)

— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections17 violations · 16 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections21 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection10 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections6 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued

Ellens Kitchen in Neptune Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ellens Kitchen in Neptune Beach last inspected?
Ellens Kitchen in Neptune Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 4, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
What are the most common violations at Ellens Kitchen in Neptune Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at Ellens Kitchen in Neptune Beach are: Employee health reporting, Shell stock requirements, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Ellens Kitchen in Neptune Beach had?
Ellens Kitchen in Neptune Beach has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Ellens Kitchen in Neptune Beach find?
Ellens Kitchen in Neptune Beach was most recently inspected on February 4, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 4 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
Has Ellens Kitchen in Neptune Beach ever been shut down?
No, Ellens Kitchen in Neptune Beach 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 V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
Has Ellens Kitchen in Neptune Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Ellens Kitchen in Neptune Beach has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
How much has Ellens Kitchen in Neptune Beach been fined?
Ellens Kitchen in Neptune Beach has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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