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MAGGIE'S PLACE LATIN CAFE

132 SE HERNANDO AVE, LAKE CITY, Columbia County. DBPR licence 2200736. 10 inspection visits from 2023-08-28 to 2026-04-21.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-04-21: routine inspection, 0 high-priority, 1 intermediate, 4 basic violations
4 of 6routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Columbia County average that year (2 had none)
0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023
0inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Columbia 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
2026-04-21 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
014 0.76
5 areas
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
2025-12-03 Follow-up visit Corrected at follow-up
DBPR: Call Back - Complied
000
2025-09-23 Routine inspection Warning: inspector to return
DBPR: Warning Issued
2312 0.76
12 areas
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x4)
  • 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored (x3)
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2025-03-26 Follow-up visit Corrected at follow-up
DBPR: Call Back - Complied
000
2025-03-19 Routine inspection Warning: inspector to return
DBPR: Warning Issued
6614 0.72
16 areas
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory (x4)
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2)
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking (x3)
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x4)
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored (x2)
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed
  • 27 Water source safe, hot and cold under pressure
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean
  • 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
  • 42 Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles. Cleaning and maintenance equipment properly stored. Kitchen restricted to authorized personnel
2024-12-09 Follow-up visit Corrected at follow-up
DBPR: Call Back - Complied
000
2024-10-14 Follow-up visit More time given
DBPR: Call Back - Extension given, pending
020
1 area
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x2)
2024-08-14 Routine inspection Warning: inspector to return
DBPR: Warning Issued
048 0.72
10 areas
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 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
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 27 Water source safe, hot and cold under pressure
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x2)
2024-01-22 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
1114 0.63
14 areas
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x3)
  • 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
2023-08-28 Routine inspection Referred for possible fine
DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended
628 0.63
13 areas
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature
  • 06 Potentially hazardous food properly thawed
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x2)
  • 09 Foods handled with minimum contact
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking (x3)
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

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.