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ISLAND TROPICS RESTAURANT & LOUNGE

2527 N MAIN ST, JACKSONVILLE, Duval County. DBPR licence 2614043. 14 inspection visits from 2023-10-25 to 2026-11-02.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-11-02: routine inspection, 0 high-priority, 2 intermediate, 8 basic violations
3 of 6routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Duval County average that year (2 had none)
2emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023 (latest 2025-08-28)
2inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Duval County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
DateVisitResultHighInter.BasicCounty avgWhat was cited
2026-11-02 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
028 1.77
7 areas
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2)
  • 29 Plumbing installed and maintained
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x3)
  • 38 Lighting provided as required. Fixtures shielded
2025-10-29 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
208 1.59
8 areas
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x2)
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 32 Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with hand-soap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly (x2)
2025-08-29 Complaint follow-up Allowed to reopen
DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Complied
000
2025-08-28 Complaint inspection Emergency closure recommended
DBPR: Emergency order recommended
000
7 areas
  • 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x2)
  • 32 Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with hand-soap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof (x4)
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2)
2025-04-08 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
128 1.65
9 areas
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x2)
  • 32 Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with hand-soap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2)
  • 38 Lighting provided as required. Fixtures shielded
2024-12-18 Follow-up visit Corrected at follow-up
DBPR: Call Back - Complied
000
2024-12-18 Follow-up visit More time given
DBPR: Call Back - Extension given, pending
100
1 area
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
2024-12-17 Routine inspection Referred for possible fine
DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended
235 1.65
8 areas
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x2)
  • 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof (x2)
2024-06-19 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
016 1.76
5 areas
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x2)
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2)
  • 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed
2024-04-19 Complaint follow-up Allowed to reopen
DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Complied
010
1 area
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
2024-04-18 Complaint inspection Emergency closure recommended
DBPR: Emergency order recommended
336
6 areas
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory (x2)
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2)
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof (x5)
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2023-11-16 Follow-up visit Corrected at follow-up
DBPR: Call Back - Complied
000
2023-11-08 Follow-up visit More time given
DBPR: Call Back - Extension given, pending
100
1 area
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
2023-10-25 Routine inspection Warning: inspector to return
DBPR: Warning Issued
239 1.76
11 areas
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 11 Personnel with infections restricted
  • 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x2)
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2)
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean (x2)
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.