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J ALEXANDER'S RESTAURANT

10296 BISTRO DRIVE, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32246

License #2614252

🍽️ American ℹ️ Categories are auto-assigned based on restaurant names and may not be 100% accurate
Quick take

J ALEXANDER'S RESTAURANT in JACKSONVILLE currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 79.6 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 3 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on May 26, 2026. Across those visits, DBPR recorded 19 total findings; InspectFL has detailed violation rows for 17 of them so far.

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Record snapshot

What stands out in this inspection history

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Inspections on file
3
Clean inspections
0
Callback visits
0
Latest clean pass
None on file yet

The latest inspection on May 26, 2026 shows 7 observation rows: no critical rows, 2 major, and 5 minor.

Inspection data quality

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Inspection coverage
67%
Inspector notes
10
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Inspection timeline

Inspection History

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  • Disposition: Warning Issued
  • Employees engaging in food preparation without hair restraints, beard guards, or with prohibited jewelry/nail polish.
  • Cutting boards, equipment, and storage in poor repair — cut marks, ice buildup, rust, missing handles on dispensing utensils.
  • Wet wiping cloths not stored in sanitizing solution; wiping-cloth sanitizer (chlorine or quaternary ammonium) below required minimum strength.
  • Food-contact surfaces soiled with debris, mold-like substance, or slime; ice machine interiors with mold; dishmachine sanitizer at improper concentration.
  • Standing water in coolers, leaking pipes, missing vacuum breakers on mop sinks or hose bibbs, plumbing in disrepair.
  • Handwash sinks used for non-handwashing purposes, blocked, or missing soap, paper towels, or signage.
  • Employee personal items, cosmetics, or toiletries stored in or above food prep areas, food, or clean equipment.
Specific inspector observations for this inspection are available in the official DBPR report, but the direct DBPR visit link is missing for this record.
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Community pulse

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J ALEXANDER'S RESTAURANT has some meaningful issues on record. Would you still eat here?

C record

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