Jacobs Cafe in Orlando

Last inspected:

12789 Waterford Lakes Pkwy Unit 1, Orlando, FL 32828
Overview

Jacobs Cafe in Orlando has accumulated 428 violations across 35 inspections since 2016, averaging 12.2 per visit, more than three times the county average. The facility operated under the prior name Coffee Factory & Cafe in 2019. Fire safety inspections documented a portable fire extinguisher with a gauge in the red zone, cited in both initial and follow-up inspections in 2019. The restaurant has faced 2 disciplinary actions totaling $250 in fines, with the largest penalty at $150.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

35Inspections
428Violations
0Closures
2Fire
$250in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Jacobs Cafe in Orlando: Comparison to Orange County Averages

This Facility 12.2 violations / inspection 12.2 violations per inspection
Orange County Avg 5.9 violations / inspection 5.9 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Orange County Avg 0.12 closures / facility 0.12 county average

Jacobs Cafe in Orlando: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $250.00

Disciplinary action history for Jacobs Cafe in Orlando
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
4--2019043716 $100.00 Jul 12, 2019 Miami (Doral)
4--2016058488 $150.00 Oct 28, 2016 Fort Lauderdale

Jacobs Cafe in Orlando: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)

— 2 fire violations

— Complaint Full · 45-02-4 · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. By back door - From follow-up inspection 2019-07-15: **Time Extended**

— Complaint Full · 45-02-4 · Administrative complaint recommended

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. By back door

Jacobs Cafe in Orlando: Full Inspection History — DBPR (35)

— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 4 inspections21 violations · 11 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections28 violations · 16 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 5 inspections64 violations · 42 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (11 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 6 inspections63 violations · 39 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Complaint Full· 21 violations (14 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections24 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 22 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections26 violations · 16 high priority

Jacobs Cafe in Orlando: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jacobs Cafe in Orlando last inspected?
Jacobs Cafe in Orlando was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 3, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Jacobs Cafe in Orlando?
The most frequently cited violations at Jacobs Cafe in Orlando are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has Jacobs Cafe in Orlando had?
Jacobs Cafe in Orlando has had 35 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 12.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Jacobs Cafe in Orlando find?
Jacobs Cafe in Orlando was most recently inspected on February 3, 2026 with 6 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Jacobs Cafe in Orlando ever been shut down?
No, Jacobs Cafe in Orlando has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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.
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.
What does Florida violation V25 (Allergen awareness) mean?
Violation 25 (Allergen awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/25.
Has Jacobs Cafe in Orlando had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Jacobs Cafe in Orlando has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Jacobs Cafe in Orlando faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Jacobs Cafe in Orlando has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $250.00 in fines.
How much has Jacobs Cafe in Orlando been fined?
Jacobs Cafe in Orlando has been fined a total of $250.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
Has Jacobs Cafe in Orlando operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: Coffee Factory & Cafe (2019-2019).

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