Whit's Frozen Custard of South Jax

12525 Philips Hwy Unit 113, Jacksonville, FL 32256

Frozen Desserts

Last inspected: Feb 24, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Whit's Frozen Custard of South Jax has been inspected four times since 2023. Whit's Frozen Custard of South Jax was last inspected on Feb 24, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent inspections have found fewer violations than earlier ones, averaging around three violations lately and about six violations before that.

The city-wide average for Jacksonville sits at 74, putting Whit's Frozen Custard of South Jax on the better side of that line. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Feb 24, 2026

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Aug 6, 2024

Complaint Full

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 5 minor violations.

View 7 violations

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Chemical spray bottle , cleaning compound , on prep table. Moved by manager. **Corrected On-Site**

41-07-4

Intermediate - Employee with artificial nails/nail polish working with exposed food without wearing intact gloves. Food service employee with long fake nails during food preparation.

13-06-4

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee bag , phone on prep table. Moved by manager **Corrected On-Site**

40-06-5

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Minor ice buildup in walk in freezer.

14-69-4

Basic - Stored food not covered. Uncovered cookies in walk in freezer.

08B-12-5

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Mop not stored in manner to allow mop to dry.

42-01-4

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Food prep/service employee wearing bracelets and hand jewelry and rings while engaged in food preparation and service.

13-07-4

Apr 9, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated

FL-13

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature

FL-16

Mar 10, 2023

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.

11-26-1

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Chemical spray bottle on prep table. Moved by manager **Corrected On-Site**

41-17-4

Basic - Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. Woman's restroom door not fully closing.

32-02-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Whit's Frozen Custard of South Jax last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Whit's Frozen Custard of South Jax on file is from Feb 24, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Whit's Frozen Custard of South Jax compare to other restaurants in Jacksonville?

Whit's Frozen Custard of South Jax most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Jacksonville average of 74.

Has Whit's Frozen Custard of South Jax's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Whit's Frozen Custard of South Jax have averaged around three violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Whit's Frozen Custard of South Jax 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 Whit's Frozen Custard of South Jax inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Whit's Frozen Custard of South Jax is inspected roughly once per year on average.

Nearby Restaurants

The Olive Garden Italian Restaurant 1272

10144 Philips Hwy

Score: 100 — Low Risk

Fives Fx Ice Cream

9802 Baymeadows Rd #6

Score: 61 — Medium Risk

China Dragon

9550 Baymeadow Rd #4

Score: 43 — High Risk

Explore More

→ All locations in Jacksonville → Frozen Desserts restaurants in Florida → Frozen Desserts restaurants in Jacksonville