Daisy's Empanadas and More

5960 Richard St, Jacksonville, FL 32216

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Mar 24, 2026

Score

Medium Risk

Going back to 2024, Daisy's Empanadas and More has five inspections in the public record. The most recent report on file is from Mar 24, 2026. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

The picture has gotten worse over the last few visits, with the average climbing from around zero violations to closer to three violations.

By comparison, the average Jacksonville facility scores 74, putting Daisy's Empanadas and More on the weaker side. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 24, 2026

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 1 major violation.

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High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked chicken (47-50F - Cooling); cooked beef (46-47F - Cooling), stored in bottom reach in cooler with lid from overnight with no additional preparation done today as per manager. Stop sale issued.

01B-02-5

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Cooked chicken (47-50F - Cooling); cooked beef (46-47F - Cooling), stored in bottom reach in cooler with lid from overnight with no additional preparation done today as per manager. Stop sale issued.

03D-02-5

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Cooked chicken (47-50F - Cooling); cooked beef (46-47F - Cooling), stored in bottom reach in cooler with lid from overnight with no additional preparation done today as per manager. Stop sale issued.

03D-15-4

Sep 26, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

May 21, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Mar 5, 2025

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 5 minor violations.

View 7 violations

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Operator has 1 employee with no proof of form **Warning**

11-26-1

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Operator has only 1 food handler employee hired over 60 days with no proof of training **Warning**

53B-01-5

Basic - Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle. Operator has no decal

50-03-4

Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. No license number on exterior

50-04-4

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Case of to go containers stored on floor

25-05-4

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee preparing food with watch on wrist

13-07-4

Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of fry oil on floor

08B-38-4

May 10, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Daisy's Empanadas and More last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Daisy's Empanadas and More on file is from Mar 24, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does Daisy's Empanadas and More compare to other restaurants in Jacksonville?

Daisy's Empanadas and More most recently scored 67 out of 100, which is lower than the Jacksonville average of 74.

Has Daisy's Empanadas and More's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Daisy's Empanadas and More have averaged around three violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Daisy's Empanadas and More means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Daisy's Empanadas and More inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Daisy's Empanadas and More is inspected around three times per year on average.

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