The Sour Filly

5960 Richard St, Jacksonville, FL 32216
American
Last inspected: Nov 21, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, The Sour Filly has five inspections on file, the first dated 2023. The most recent report on file is from Nov 21, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

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

Across the inspection history, “food stored on floor” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

The city-wide average for Jacksonville sits at 74, putting The Sour Filly on the better side of that line. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 21, 2025
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Basic - Food stored on floor. In front storage area, plastic containers of juice syrup on floor. Operator moved all item items off floor. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4
Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Door to truck not self closing.
35B-03-4
90
Nov 2, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Jan 18, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Nov 18, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 7 violations
High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer in spray bottle not at proper minimum strength. Spray bottle on rack over triple sink only reading 10ppm.
22-39-4
Intermediate - Food service manager not certified within 30 days of employment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ No one on site is able to find any proof of training **Warning**
53A-04-6
Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 1 food handler that has worked on the food truck since being licensed last March is not able to find proof of training. **Warning**
53B-02-5
Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Sanitizer spray bottle with clear liquid on rack over triple sink.
41-17-4
Basic - Food stored on floor. 3 jugs of water near triple sink.
08B-38-4
Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Boxes of to go cups on floor, boxes moved **Corrective Action Taken**
25-05-4
Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet cloth hanging on triple sink.
21-12-4
55
Mar 16, 2023
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Operator using chlorine to sanitize and has no chlorine test strips
16-37-1
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided choking poster handout **Corrective Action Taken**
51-13-4
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Provided hand wash sign **Corrective Action Taken**
31B-04-4
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Sour Filly last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Sour Filly on file is from Nov 21, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at The Sour Filly?

Across the inspection record, “food stored on floor” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at The Sour Filly.

How does The Sour Filly compare to other restaurants in Jacksonville?

The Sour Filly most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Jacksonville average of 74.

Has The Sour Filly's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at The Sour Filly have averaged around two violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at The Sour Filly 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 The Sour Filly inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, The Sour Filly is inspected around two times per year on average.