Lukumades

504 1 St N, Jacksonville, FL 32250

Greek / Mediterranean

Last inspected: Nov 17, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged six inspections at Lukumades, the earliest from 2024. The most recent visit was on Nov 17, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent visits have flagged more than earlier ones: around five violations per visit lately, up from roughly two violations before.

“Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Restaurants in Jacksonville average 74, so Lukumades is doing better than most peers. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Nov 17, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Sep 19, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation.

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High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects found Observed total of 7 flying insects. 4 flying insects on service line. 3 flying insects in prep area. flying insect flying out of cocoa mix in prep area. flying insect landed on cake holder in prep area. **Admin Complaint** - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-19: Observed 3 flying insects in prep area. **Admin Complaint**

35A-02-7

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Observed no proof of food training for employees working over 60 days. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-19: Observed still the same. **Time Extended**

53B-01-5

Sep 15, 2025

Routine - Food

4 critical violations. 2 major violations. 6 minor violations.

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High Priority - Live, small flying insects found Observed total of 7 flying insects. 4 flying insects on service line. 3 flying insects in prep area. flying insect flying out of cocoa mix in prep area. flying insect landed on cake holder in prep area. **Admin Complaint**

35A-02-7

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed spray bottle containing degreaser stored next to food on prep table in kitchen. Employee removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**

41-10-4

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed flying insect in cocoa mix. See stop sale

01B-13-4

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed business license expired 6-1-2025. **Admin Complaint**

50-17-3

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. Observed no proof of food training for employees working over 60 days. **Warning**

53B-01-5

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle containing degreaser without label. Employee placed label on spray bottle. **Corrected On-Site**

41-17-4

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed Current Restaurant license not displayed.

50-09-4

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior of ice machine soiled near ice chute of unit.

22-20-5

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed filters over donut fryer soiled.

23-03-4

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed ice scoop handle in ice. Manager removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**

10-08-5

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee engaging in food preparation wearing jewelry, bracelets.

13-07-4

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink stored on prep table. Employee removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**

12B-07-4

Feb 12, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Dec 13, 2024

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

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Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed establishment without a certified food manager for establishment. **Warning**

53A-07-6

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed employee hand sink located in prep area blocked with rubber mats. Manager removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-09-4

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee engaging in food preparation with bracelets on.

13-07-4

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of microwave soiled. Manager cleaned during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

22-08-4

Apr 17, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

3 minor violations.

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Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible

FL-10

Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved

FL-35

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Lukumades last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Lukumades on file is from Nov 17, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Lukumades?

Across the inspection record, “employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Lukumades.

How does Lukumades compare to other restaurants in Jacksonville?

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

Has Lukumades' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Lukumades have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Lukumades 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 Lukumades inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Lukumades is inspected around four times per year on average.

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