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GEMMA FISH + OYSTER

2039 HENDRICKS AVE UNIT 111, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32207

License #2616289

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Quick take

GEMMA FISH + OYSTER in JACKSONVILLE currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 77.4 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on February 2, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 29 total violations — 6 critical, 9 major, 14 minor.

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Inspections on file
2
Clean inspections
0
Callback visits
0
Latest clean pass
None on file yet

The latest inspection on February 2, 2026 included 4 critical violations, 5 major, and 7 minor.

Inspection data quality

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100%
Imported observations
29
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Inspection History

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  • Administrative complaint recommended
  • [14-11-5] Equipment in poor repair. Torn fryer basket, also gasket torn in reach in cooler at bar by oysters
  • [36-34-5] Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Dust on and around vents at cook line area
  • [08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shrimp on shelf above cooked beef, cooler by grill, employee rearranged
  • [24-05-4] Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Bowls and plates on shelf by dish machine
  • [31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Filling container with water in hand sink by cook line
  • [29-34-4] Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Hand sink at bar upstairs
  • [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 48f cream base from walk in cooler, sitting on ice, employee added more ice water
  • [11-26-1] 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. Three new cooks, has blank letter
  • [12A-12-4] Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Employee portioned raw shrimp then removed gloves and ice down cream mix and soup at cook line, explained to him and he washed hands
  • [13-04-4] Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Portioning raw shrimp without a beard guard
  • [02D-01-5] Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. White powder in bulk container at cook line, employee labeled them
  • [08B-17-4] Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed cucumber and pineapple on shelf above peeled sweet potatoes in walk in cooler
  • [16-62-1] No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
  • [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Greenish around nozzles
  • [25-06-4] Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Plastics wrap without box, top shelf by salad cooler, employee placed it under flat shelf
  • [41-17-4] Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. By triple sink, employee stated degreaser
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