La Habana Tapas

5230 Baymeadows Rd 12, Jacksonville, FL 32217
Italian
Last inspected: Apr 16, 2026
47
Score
High Risk

La Habana Tapas, located at 5230 Baymeadows Rd 12 in Jacksonville, FL, underwent a high-risk inspection on April 16, 2026. This inspection identified one critical, three major, and six minor violations. Previous inspections for La Habana Tapas have predominantly been classified as medium-risk.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 16, 2026
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 6 minor violations.
47
Sep 9, 2025
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
64
Jun 9, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Apr 7, 2025
Routine - Food
7 major violations.
50
Aug 12, 2024
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
58
Violations — Apr 16, 2026 Inspection
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No Hand Wash Sign in woman's restroom.
31B-04-4
Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Old equipment in hallway by rear restroom.
33-31-5
Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Leak at Hand Wash Sink faucet in kitchen.
29-11-4
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee jacket on cooler. Moved by manager.
40-06-5
Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on floor. Under Three compartment sink. Cleaned by manager. **Corrective Action Taken**
36-22-4
Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Torn cooler gasket. Kitchen cooler.
14-36-5
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken over ready to eat items in reach in freezer. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-02-6
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test strips available.
16-37-1
Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. No probe thermometer available.
05-08-4
Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled chemical spray bottle of bleach at kitchen. Marked by manger. **Corrective Action Taken**
41-17-4
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)