Jax Taco

400 Pecan Park Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32218

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: May 22, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Jax Taco appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2023. On May 22, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around three violations each.

The pattern that stands out is “cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable”, which has been cited two times.

Restaurants in Jacksonville average 74, so Jax Taco is doing better than most peers. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

May 22, 2025

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

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Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board at grill has cut marks and is no longer easily cleanable. **Repeat Violation**

14-09-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters have grease/soot build up. Operator has pressure washer scheduled. Exterior of flip top reach-in cooler, including gaskets soiled. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

23-03-4

Basic - Floors, walls and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors throughout unit soiled. Operator has pressure washer scheduled. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

36-73-4

Nov 6, 2023

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

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Basic - Floors, walls, and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor under equipment on vehicle.

36-73-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters above cooking equipment. Operator states that they are getting cleaned this week. **Corrective Action Taken**

23-03-4

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. White cutting board by grill.

14-09-4

Feb 8, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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

16-37-1

Basic - Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Gap in hood filters above cooking equipment.

14-42-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jax Taco last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Jax Taco on file is from May 22, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Jax Taco?

Across the inspection record, “cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Jax Taco.

How does Jax Taco compare to other restaurants in Jacksonville?

Jax Taco most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Jacksonville average of 74.

Has Jax Taco's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Jax Taco have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Jax Taco means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Jax Taco inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Jax Taco is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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