Whiteway Deli

1237 King St, Jacksonville, FL 32204
American
Last inspected: Oct 8, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk

The health department has logged three inspections at Whiteway Deli, the earliest from 2023. The latest inspection on file is from Oct 8, 2025. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

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

“Ceiling not smooth” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for Jacksonville restaurants. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 8, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. no paper towels at hand wash sink.
31B-02-4
Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceiling in kitchen and warewashing area.
36-37-5
Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of bottle water stored on floor.
08B-38-4
Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Single service food containers stored on floor.
25-05-4
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Unlabeled clear bin with a white powdery substance stored inside.
02D-01-5
74
Jun 6, 2025
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Cold medicine stored with dry storage items.
41-07-4
High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired since June 1, 2025
50-17-3
Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceiling in kitchen area
36-37-5
Basic - Food stored on floor. Two cases of bottle water on floor. Employee properly stored bottle water **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4
67
Jan 17, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 3 major violations. 4 minor violations.
View 9 violations
Procedures for Responding to Vomiting/Diarrheal Events
FL-05
Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature
FL-16
Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
FL-29
Toxic Substances Properly Identified, Stored, Used
FL-32
Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved
FL-35
Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed
FL-50
Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal
FL-51
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored
FL-41
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Whiteway Deli last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Whiteway Deli on file is from Oct 8, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Whiteway Deli?

Across the inspection record, “ceiling not smooth” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Whiteway Deli.

How does Whiteway Deli compare to other restaurants in Jacksonville?

Whiteway Deli most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Jacksonville average of 74.

Has Whiteway Deli's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Whiteway Deli have averaged around six violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Whiteway Deli 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 Whiteway Deli inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Whiteway Deli is inspected roughly once per year on average.