Lakayanm Restaurant in Orange Park
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104 College Dr Unit 8, Orange Park, FL 32065Lakayanm Restaurant in Orange Park has been emergency-closed once for roach activity on September 1, 2020. The facility has accumulated 164 violations across 25 inspections dating back to 2016, averaging 6.6 violations per inspection, approximately 27% above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been recurrent across multiple inspections, including proper cooking temperatures (cited in at least 6 inspections), consumer advisories (5 inspections), chemical storage (4 inspections), employee health policy violations (appearing in the 3 most recent inspections), and food contact surface sanitation (4 inspections). A fire safety violation documented on August 3, 2021 noted the use of cooking equipment producing grease-laden vapors and smoke with no hood suppression system installed. The most recent inspection on January 6, 2026 identified 27 violations including three high-priority findings—employee health policy, proper cooking temperatures, and chemical storage—and was completed with no further action, though this represents an escalation from previous months. An inspection on February 1, 2024 resulted in a Warning Issued disposition, and an inspection on October 2, 2024 recommended an administrative complaint.
Most recent closure: September 1, 2020 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Lakayanm Restaurant in Orange Park: Comparison to Clay County Averages
Lakayanm Restaurant in Orange Park: Emergency Closure History (1)
Lakayanm Restaurant in Orange Park: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Food-Licensing Inspection · 45-04-4 · Warning Issued
Lakayanm Restaurant in Orange Park: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 1 inspection9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections29 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections22 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections14 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 6 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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Intermediate Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
Lakayanm Restaurant in Orange Park: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Lakayanm Restaurant in Orange Park last inspected?
- Lakayanm Restaurant in Orange Park was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 6, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Lakayanm Restaurant in Orange Park last shut down?
- Lakayanm Restaurant in Orange Park was last shut down on September 1, 2020 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Lakayanm Restaurant in Orange Park?
- The most frequently cited violations at Lakayanm Restaurant in Orange Park are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Employee health reporting.
- How many health inspections has Lakayanm Restaurant in Orange Park had?
- Lakayanm Restaurant in Orange Park has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Lakayanm Restaurant in Orange Park find?
- Lakayanm Restaurant in Orange Park was most recently inspected on January 6, 2026 with 13 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Lakayanm Restaurant in Orange Park ever been shut down?
- Yes, Lakayanm Restaurant in Orange Park has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- 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.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- Has Lakayanm Restaurant in Orange Park had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Lakayanm Restaurant in Orange Park has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Lakayanm Restaurant in Orange Park operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Escobar's Mexican Restaurant (2021).
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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.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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