SOUTHERN GROUNDS

dba SOUTHERN GROUNDS COFFEE JAX BEACH LLC

About this restaurant

Southern Grounds is a coffee shop and restaurant located at 2405 3rd Street in Jacksonville Beach's Costa Verde Plaza, with 77 seats. According to their business information, the restaurant is open daily from 6:30 am to 9:00 pm. Southern Grounds is part of a Jacksonville-based chain with multiple locations in Northeast Florida.

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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
2405 3 ST
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, FL 32250
Phone
9047180558
DBPR District
District 5 — Jacksonville (licenses expire June)
County (Region Code)
Escambia (code 17)
Seating
77 seats

License

License Number
SEA2616506
Establishment Type
Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry
Jun 1, 2027
Last Inspection
Apr 13, 2026
Date Result Expand
Apr 15, 2026
Callback
 Call Back - Complied

No violation details recorded for this inspection.

Class: Food Visit ID: 13672320 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Apr 13, 2026
Administrative complaint recommended

Violations Found

H · V01 ×3
Management awareness
Person in charge not present or not performing duties
H · V03
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V14
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
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
Class: Food Visit ID: 13561717 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Oct 28, 2025
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

H · V01
Management awareness
Person in charge not present or not performing duties
H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V11
Food in good condition
Food in poor condition, mislabeled, or adulterated
H · V12 ×2
Shell stock requirements
Inadequate shell stock identification/records
H · V13
Parasite destruction
Parasite destruction procedures not followed
I · V31
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
I · V35
Single-use items
Single-use items improperly reused
I · V42
Equipment condition
Equipment in poor repair or condition
B · V53
Outer openings protected
Outer openings not properly protected
Class: Food Visit ID: 10943222 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food