Jenny's Lunch Box in Tallahassee

295 N Magnolia Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32308

Overview

Jenny's Lunch Box in Tallahassee has accumulated 135 violations across 43 inspections since 2016, averaging 3.1 per visit. The facility was shut down once for rodent activity. The most frequently cited violations involve employee health reporting, food contact surfaces, and proper ventilation. Recent inspections from 2025 show improved compliance with minimal violations.

Most recent closure: February 23, 2017 for rodent activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

43Inspections
135Violations
1Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR: October 20, 2025

Jenny's Lunch Box in Tallahassee: Comparison to Leon County Averages

This Facility 3.1 violations / inspection 3.1 violations per inspection
Leon County Avg 3.44 violations / inspection 3.44 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Leon County Avg 0.15 closures / facility 0.15 county average

Jenny's Lunch Box in Tallahassee: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Jenny's Lunch Box in Tallahassee
DateReasonReopened
Rodent activity 08:18:00

Jenny's Lunch Box in Tallahassee: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Jenny's Lunch Box in Tallahassee
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
6--2017008797 $400.00 Feb 23, 2017 Fort Lauderdale

Jenny's Lunch Box in Tallahassee: Full Inspection History — DBPR (43)

— 3 inspections3 violations
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 4 inspections18 violations · 14 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Partial· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 6 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

Basic Violations

— 8 inspections24 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Warning Issued

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 6 inspections25 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 3 inspections4 violations · 1 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Jenny's Lunch Box in Tallahassee: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jenny's Lunch Box in Tallahassee last inspected?
Jenny's Lunch Box in Tallahassee was last inspected by Florida DBPR on October 20, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Jenny's Lunch Box in Tallahassee last shut down?
Jenny's Lunch Box in Tallahassee was last shut down on February 23, 2017 for rodent 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 Jenny's Lunch Box in Tallahassee?
The most frequently cited violations at Jenny's Lunch Box in Tallahassee are: Employee health reporting, Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation.
How many health inspections has Jenny's Lunch Box in Tallahassee had?
Jenny's Lunch Box in Tallahassee has had 43 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.1 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Jenny's Lunch Box in Tallahassee find?
Jenny's Lunch Box in Tallahassee was most recently inspected on October 20, 2025 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Jenny's Lunch Box in Tallahassee ever been shut down?
Yes, Jenny's Lunch Box in Tallahassee has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V35 (Single-use items) mean?
Violation 35 (Single-use items) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/35.
Has Jenny's Lunch Box in Tallahassee faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Jenny's Lunch Box in Tallahassee has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Jenny's Lunch Box in Tallahassee been fined?
Jenny's Lunch Box in Tallahassee has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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