DAVOLI'S CATERING JAX
DAVOLI'S CATERING JAX in JACKSONVILLE has 6 health inspections on record with an overall food safety rating of 3.6/5. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.
3305 Parental Home Road
Jacksonville, Florida, 32216
Duval County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★½☆ (3.6/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 10/31/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 13521567
- 29-34-4:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing back flow preventer at spigot on exterior of back of the building Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-31: At Callback : Not observed. **Time Extended**
Inspection Date: 9/16/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10884137
- 32-04-4:Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Self closing bathroom door in kitchen with broken hinges Repeat Violation
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Both walk in coolers with gaskets in disrepair
- 33-31-5:Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Operator has multiple unused equipment's stored outside in back area
- 02C-01-5:High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. 1 pan of cooked stew vegetables with date mark 9-3-25. 1 pan of cooked mushrooms stew sauce with date marked 9-3-25. Both items stored in walk in cooler. Validated correct date prep. Stop sale issued. Warning
- 01B-13-4:High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. 1 pan of cooked stew vegetables with date mark 9-3-25. 1 pan of cooked mushrooms stew sauce with date marked 9-3-25. Both items stored in walk in cooler. Validated correct date prep. Stop sale issued. Warning
- 29-34-4:High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing back flow preventer at spigot on exterior of back of the building Warning
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board at make table with heavy black mod like build up in kitchen area
- 53A-01-7:Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Person in charge unable to provide any proof of manager certification and no other certified manager employed at this establishment Warning
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Multiple hand wash sinks in kitchen with no paper towel. Manager provided paper towel **Corrective Action Taken**
- 51-16-7:Intermediate - No plan submitted and approved. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Operator has outside building not on plans with walk in cooler, hand wash sink, dish machine, food cooking equipments, reach in freezer, prep tables and stored non-TCS foods and dry storage. Provided operator with DBPR HR-7005 a¿¿ Division of Hotels and Restaurants Application for Plan Review Repeat Violation Warning
- 48-04-4:Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. Operator has multiple propane tanks stored in garage storage area in building
Inspection Date: 3/6/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10788924
- N/A:No Violations Were Observed
Inspection Date: 2/27/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10754679
- 51-16-7:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Operator under new ownership and plans from previous owner with file # 5927 that was revised on 4-22-15 does not show additional walk in cooler in back left storage area as well as other changes according to current layout for new ownership. Spoke to Mr. Brown at Tallahassee in plan Review and said new owner will need to submit application DBPR HR-7005 a' Division of Hotels and Restaurants Application for Plan Review. Provided operator with paperwork Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-07: Operator submitted plans and is on base. Assistance from plan Review in Tallahassee however original application was without plans. Operator still needs to submit application with plan review. Provided DBPR HR-7005 to operator **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-27: Operator submitted plans and paperwork and received email from Plan Reviewer that will be reviewed next week. Time extension given for Plan Reviewer in Tallahassee to work on file. **Time Extended**
Inspection Date: 1/7/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10702093
- 36-37-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceiling tiles in dry storage equipment area Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-07: Still the same **Time Extended**
- 36-17-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Entrance to main walk in cooler floor near warehouse washing area Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-07: Still the same **Time Extended**
- 36-12-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Main walk in cooler floor near ware washing area Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-07: Still the same **Time Extended**
- 51-16-7:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Operator under new ownership and plans from previous owner with file # 5927 that was revised on 4-22-15 does not show additional walk in cooler in back left storage area as well as other changes according to current layout for new ownership. Spoke to Mr. Brown at Tallahassee in plan Review and said new owner will need to submit application DBPR HR-7005 a' Division of Hotels and Restaurants Application for Plan Review. Provided operator with paperwork Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-07: Operator submitted plans and is on base. Assistance from plan Review in Tallahassee however original application was without plans. Operator still needs to submit application with plan review. Provided DBPR HR-7005 to operator **Time Extended**
Inspection Date: 10/23/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 9001301
- 32-04-4:Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Employee restroom in kitchen with door not self closing
- 36-37-5:Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceiling tiles in dry storage equipment area Warning
- 36-17-5:Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Entrance to main walk in cooler floor near warehouse washing area Warning
- 36-12-4:Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Main walk in cooler floor near ware washing area Warning
- 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. White powdered substance in container under prep table. Employee stated it's corn starch and will label
- 51-16-7:Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Operator under new ownership and plans from previous owner with file # 5927 that was revised on 4-22-15 does not show additional walk in cooler in back left storage area as well as other changes according to current layout for new ownership. Spoke to Mr. Brown at Tallahassee in plan Review and said new owner will need to submit application DBPR HR-7005 a¿¿ Division of Hotels and Restaurants Application for Plan Review. Provided operator with paperwork Warning