Moes Southwest Grill #243

10478 San Jose Blvd Unit 1, Jacksonville, FL 32257
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Jan 26, 2026
70
Score
Medium Risk

Moes Southwest Grill #243 appears in inspection records eight times, starting in 2022. Moes Southwest Grill #243 was last inspected on Jan 26, 2026. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

The trend has not been favorable: recent inspections average around six violations each, up from closer to two violations before.

Looking across the full record, “buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles” is the recurring theme, flagged four times.

The city-wide average sits at 74, which Moes Southwest Grill #243's 70 doesn't quite reach. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

8
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 26, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature
FL-16
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Warewashing Facilities Maintained and Used
FL-24
Food Temperature Measuring Devices Provided and Accurate
FL-46
70
Sep 8, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible
FL-10
Food Received at Proper Temperature
FL-12
Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated
FL-13
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Toxic Substances Properly Identified, Stored, Used
FL-32
61
Jan 24, 2025
Routine - Food
6 minor violations.
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Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Soiled exterior of equipment including handles to coolers. Frontline.
23-24-4
Basic - Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Condensation drip from pipe in walk in cooler.
36-68-5
Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs over equipment handle. Frontline. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**
10-20-4
Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels on exterior of cleaned containers. Multiple.
16-46-4
Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Wrapped single service boxes on floor. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**
25-05-4
Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Soil3 interior of frontline coolers.
22-16-4
74
Sep 12, 2024
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
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Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Soiled exterior of equipment including handles to coolers. Soiled gaskets to frontline coolers.
23-24-4
Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Soiled interior of frontline cooler.
22-16-4
90
Feb 13, 2024
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Soiled exterior of equipment including handles to coolers.
23-24-4
Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Ice scoop in soiled scoop container. Moved by manager. **Corrective Action Taken**
10-12-5
Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Soiled interior of frontline cooler. (Not in use)
22-16-4
86
Aug 4, 2023
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Soiled exterior of equipment including handles to coolers.
23-24-4
95
Mar 16, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
View 7 violations
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Vaccum breaker at mop sink missing from split at non-chemical side. Vaccum breaker is placed on top side. Person In Charge removed Vaccum breaker and placed on correct side. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
29-42-4
High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 1 dented can of olives.
01B-01-4
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. No proof of any employee training available. Blank cards only available. **Repeat Violation** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
53B-01-5
Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. food prep employee no beard guard.
13-04-4
Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Ice scoop in soiled scoop container. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**
10-12-5
Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels on exterior of cleaned containers. **Repeat Violation**
16-46-4
Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Single service containers not inverted on top shelf of storage rack. Moved by manager **Corrected On-Site**
25-06-4
55
Sep 19, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature
FL-16
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
FL-29
Food Temperature Measuring Devices Provided and Accurate
FL-46
Toilet Rooms Maintained
FL-53
45

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Moes Southwest Grill #243 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Moes Southwest Grill #243 on file is from Jan 26, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Moes Southwest Grill #243?

Across the inspection record, “buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Moes Southwest Grill #243.

How does Moes Southwest Grill #243 compare to other restaurants in Jacksonville?

Moes Southwest Grill #243 most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Jacksonville average of 74.

Has Moes Southwest Grill #243's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Moes Southwest Grill #243 have averaged around six violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Moes Southwest Grill #243 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 Moes Southwest Grill #243 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Moes Southwest Grill #243 is inspected around two times per year on average.