CHAMBLIN'S UPTOWN

dba RON CHAMBLIN

About this restaurant

Chamblin's Uptown is a 40-seat seating restaurant located at 215 N Laura St in downtown Jacksonville, operated by Ron Chamblin. The cafe serves breakfast and lunch and is described as vegan friendly, featuring locally sourced baked goods and coffee. The business is housed within a two-story bookstore location and is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sunday from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.

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F

Food Safety Grade

Poor

Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.

Location

Address
215 N LAURA ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32202
Phone
904-674-0868
DBPR District
District 5 — Jacksonville (licenses expire June)
County (Region Code)
Columbia (code 12)
Seating
40 seats

License

License Number
SEA2613973
Establishment Type
Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry
Jun 1, 2027
Last Inspection
Feb 11, 2026
Date Result Expand
Feb 11, 2026
Administrative complaint recommended

Violations Found

H · V01
Management awareness
Person in charge not present or not performing duties
H · V02
Employee health policy
No employee health policy or inadequate policy
H · V08 ×3
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V10
Approved food source
Food from unapproved or unknown source
H · V11
Food in good condition
Food in poor condition, mislabeled, or adulterated
H · V12
Shell stock requirements
Inadequate shell stock identification/records
H · V13
Parasite destruction
Parasite destruction procedures not followed
H · V16
Proper cooking temps
Food not cooked to required minimum temperature
I · V31
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
I · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
I · V40
Wiping cloths usage
Improper use of wiping cloths
I · V41
Toilet facilities
Inadequate or improperly maintained toilet facilities
Class: Food Visit ID: 13491780 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Aug 13, 2025
Administrative complaint recommended

Violations Found

H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V12 ×2
Shell stock requirements
Inadequate shell stock identification/records
H · V13
Parasite destruction
Parasite destruction procedures not followed
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
I · V35
Single-use items
Single-use items improperly reused
I · V36 ×3
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
I · V41 ×2
Toilet facilities
Inadequate or improperly maintained toilet facilities
Class: Food Visit ID: 10937933 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food