Homespun Kitchen

1030 Oak Street, Jacksonville, FL 32204
American
Last inspected: Jan 7, 2026
67
Score
Medium Risk

Public records show eight inspections at Homespun Kitchen stretching back to 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Jan 7, 2026. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

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

The pattern that stands out is “no soap provided at handwash sink”, which has been cited three times.

Compared to other Jacksonville restaurants (averaging 74), there's room to close the gap. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

8
Inspections
1
Critical latest
1
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 7, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Employee Health Policies Present
FL-03
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Insects, Rodents, and Animals Not Present
FL-38
67
Aug 7, 2025
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 2 major violations. 7 minor violations.
View 12 violations
Supervisor/Person in Charge Present
FL-01
Certified Food Manager Identification
FL-02
Employee Health Policies Present
FL-03
Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated
FL-13
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure
FL-25
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved
FL-35
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
Insects, Rodents, and Animals Not Present
FL-38
Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored
FL-41
25
Mar 6, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Supervisor/Person in Charge Present
FL-01
Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure
FL-25
Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
FL-29
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
67
Sep 9, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. At hand wash sink near triple sink, employee provided hand soap **Corrected On-Site**
31B-03-4
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand wash sink on prep line **Repeat Violation**
31B-04-4
Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old stickers label stuck on clean dishes stored on shelf across from triple sink.
16-46-4
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Unlabeled container stored under prep table, employee labeled container **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
02D-01-5
78
Apr 10, 2024
Routine - Food
5 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Certified Food Manager Identification
FL-02
Food Received at Proper Temperature
FL-12
Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated
FL-13
Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure
FL-25
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
78
Sep 26, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No hand soap at hand wash sink Near mop sink, employee provided hand soap **Corrected On-Site**
31B-03-4
Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. No hair restraint on employee preparing food items, manager gave employee a hair restraint **Corrected On-Site**
13-03-4
Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Single service food storage Bags stored on floor, employee properly stored bags **Corrected On-Site**
25-05-4
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Unlabeled clear container stored on dry storage shelf, employee labeled container Garlic **Corrected On-Site**
02D-01-5
78
Jan 24, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 6 minor violations.
View 10 violations
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Food Obtained from Approved Sources
FL-11
Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated
FL-13
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved
FL-35
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
Personal Cleanliness
FL-40
Toilet Rooms Maintained
FL-53
Warewashing Facilities Maintained and Used
FL-24
Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure
FL-25
45
Jul 28, 2022
Food-Licensing Inspection
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Handsink at blender area, in restroom
31B-02-4
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Handsink in blender room, operator placed one **Corrected On-Site**
31B-03-4
Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
32-12-5
Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. By triple sink, shelf for employees has not been finished
36-24-5
Basic - Wood non food-contact surface not properly sealed.by triple sink, they have not finish an employee shelf
14-06-4
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Homespun Kitchen last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Homespun Kitchen on file is from Jan 7, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Homespun Kitchen?

Across the inspection record, “no soap provided at handwash sink” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Homespun Kitchen.

How does Homespun Kitchen compare to other restaurants in Jacksonville?

Homespun Kitchen most recently scored 67 out of 100, which is lower than the Jacksonville average of 74.

Has Homespun Kitchen's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Homespun Kitchen have averaged around seven violations per visit, up from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Homespun Kitchen 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 Homespun Kitchen inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Homespun Kitchen is inspected around two times per year on average.