WAFFLE HOUSE
1604 OHIO AVE · LIVE OAK · Suwannee County · FL 32064
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
12 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
12A-25-4High Priority – Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee on cooks line touched face no glove change continued cooking foods.
50-17-3High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 6/1/2026. Establishment is open and operating. **Admin Complaint**
03F-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. On waffle batter, operator time stamped 10-2. **Corrected On-Site**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemical spray bottles hanging on shelf above single service lids on shelf across from office, manager moved chemical bottles. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 3
11-27-4Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee filled container at hand washing sink on cooks line.
53B-02-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No certificates available. **Warning**
Basic 5
35B-01-4Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back door in kitchen.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Bags of ice on floor in walk in freezer.
51-13-4Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No hand sign at sink across from office.
25-06-4Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Coffee filters on cooks line not protected.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 15, 2026 11:14 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.