Jp's Italian American Bistro in Palm Coast

Last inspected:

5 Utility Dr Ste 19, Palm Coast, FL 32137
Overview

JP's Italian American Bistro in Palm Coast has accumulated 113 violations across 29 inspections since 2016, averaging 3.9 per visit. The restaurant was shut down once in 2024 for sewage backup and faced an emergency order in August 2024 after inspectors found non-compliance on consecutive days. The facility has faced 2 disciplinary actions totaling $445 in fines. Top recurring violations include employee health reporting, proper hand and arm washing, and consumer advisories.

Most recent closure: August 1, 2024 for sewage back up.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

29Inspections
113Violations
1Closures
$445in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Jp's Italian American Bistro in Palm Coast: Comparison to Flagler County Averages

This Facility 3.9 violations / inspection 3.9 violations per inspection
Flagler County Avg 4.07 violations / inspection 4.07 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Flagler County Avg 0.2 closures / facility 0.2 county average

Jp's Italian American Bistro in Palm Coast: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Jp's Italian American Bistro in Palm Coast
DateReasonReopened
Sewage back up N/A

Jp's Italian American Bistro in Palm Coast: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $445.00

Disciplinary action history for Jp's Italian American Bistro in Palm Coast
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
5--2024061590 $125.00 Aug 1, 2024 Miami (Doral)
5--2015010376 $320.00 Feb 23, 2015 Fort Lauderdale

Jp's Italian American Bistro in Palm Coast: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)

— 5 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

— 5 inspections18 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 5 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections12 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Jp's Italian American Bistro in Palm Coast: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jp's Italian American Bistro in Palm Coast under active enforcement?
Records show 3 emergency order inspections between August 1, 2024 and August 6, 2024. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
When was Jp's Italian American Bistro in Palm Coast last inspected?
Jp's Italian American Bistro in Palm Coast was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 18, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Jp's Italian American Bistro in Palm Coast last shut down?
Jp's Italian American Bistro in Palm Coast was last shut down on August 1, 2024 for sewage back up. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Jp's Italian American Bistro in Palm Coast?
The most frequently cited violations at Jp's Italian American Bistro in Palm Coast are: Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has Jp's Italian American Bistro in Palm Coast had?
Jp's Italian American Bistro in Palm Coast has had 29 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.9 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Jp's Italian American Bistro in Palm Coast find?
Jp's Italian American Bistro in Palm Coast was most recently inspected on November 18, 2025 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Jp's Italian American Bistro in Palm Coast ever been shut down?
Yes, Jp's Italian American Bistro in Palm Coast has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
Has Jp's Italian American Bistro in Palm Coast faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Jp's Italian American Bistro in Palm Coast has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $445.00 in fines.
How much has Jp's Italian American Bistro in Palm Coast been fined?
Jp's Italian American Bistro in Palm Coast has been fined a total of $445.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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