El Bocao Food Truck

5230-10 Baymeadows Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32217

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Jun 10, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

Across the available record, El Bocao Food Truck has three inspections on file, the first dated 2024. The most recent report on file is from Jun 10, 2025. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around four violations each.

By comparison, the average Jacksonville facility scores 74, putting El Bocao Food Truck on the weaker side. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jun 10, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 major violations.

View 3 violations

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found One fly in kitchen . Swatted by manger . **Corrected On-Site**

35A-02-7

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.

11-27-4

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.

11-26-1

Nov 5, 2024

Routine - Food

3 critical violations. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

View 6 violations

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. 1 pan cooked rice, 1 pan cooked beans, 1 pan cooked chicken and 1 pan mashed potatoes (52-54F - Cooling), all stored overnight in reach in cooler covered with foil and no additional preparation today as per manager. Stop sale issued. Manager discarding. **Warning**

03D-02-5

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken and raw beef and raw shell eggs all stored over case of plantains in reach in cooler. All items properly stored by manager **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

08A-05-6

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. 1 pan cooked rice, 1 pan cooked beans, 1 pan cooked chicken and 1 pan mashed potatoes (52-54F - Cooling), all stored overnight in reach in cooler covered with foil and no additional preparation today as per manager. Stop sale issued. Manager discarding. **Warning**

01B-02-5

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Equipment stored in hand wash sink. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-11-4

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. 1 pan cooked rice, 1 pan cooked beans, 1 pan cooked chicken and 1 pan mashed potatoes (52-54F - Cooling), all stored overnight in reach in cooler covered with foil and no additional preparation today as per manager. Stop sale issued. Manager discarding.

03D-15-4

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

08B-38-4

Jun 19, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

2 major violations.

View 2 violations

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test available.

16-37-1

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Establishment has no probe thermometer available.

05-08-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Bocao Food Truck last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at El Bocao Food Truck on file is from Jun 10, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does El Bocao Food Truck compare to other restaurants in Jacksonville?

El Bocao Food Truck most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Jacksonville average of 74.

Has El Bocao Food Truck's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at El Bocao Food Truck have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at El Bocao Food Truck means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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