LIVE OAK, Suwannee County

MOE'S SOUTHWEST GRILL

10549 SUWANNEE PLAZA LANE, LIVE OAK, FL 32060

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Basic
Jan 30, 2026
City
LIVE OAK
County
Suwannee
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Jan 30, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

40-06-5

Detail 24337893

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee speaker on warming cabinet. Employee removed to desk. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 24337892

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Dining soda machine backsplash and lever soiled with mold-like substances. Repeat Violation

Jul 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-34-5

Detail 23881013

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Back room vents soiled with dust and mold-like substance.

14-09-4

Detail 23881014

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards grooved. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23881012

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Dining soda machine backsplash and lever soiled with mold-like substances. Cookline floor fan soiled with grease and dust accumulation.

Jan 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

36-34-5

Detail 23470359

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vents soiled with dust and mold-like substance. Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 23470360

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards grooved. Repeat Violation

Aug 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

50-17-3

Detail 23071668

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 6-1-2024. Admin Complaint

36-36-4

Detail 23071664

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 23071662

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vents soiled with dust and mold-like substance. Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 23071663

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Cutting boards grooved. Repeat Violation

36-73-4

Detail 23071666

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor of walk-in cooler soiled with food debris.

23-03-4

Detail 23071665

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled with grease accumulation. Dining room soda machine backsplash soiled with mold-like substance. Repeat Violation

29-49-6

Detail 23071667

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in bottom of front reach-in cooler. Repeat Violation

Dec 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 9

22-02-4

Detail 22516993

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Opener blade soiled with food debris. White interior upper plate of ice bin soiled with mold-like substance. Dining room soda machine chute soiled with mold-like substance. Repeat Violation

36-36-4

Detail 22516987

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Ceiling tile missing over back door.

36-34-5

Detail 22516990

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vents soiled with dust and mold-like substance. Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 22516988

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on back prep table.

40-06-5

Detail 22516991

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee keys on back prep table.

14-11-5

Detail 22516992

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Cutting boards on back storage rack grooved. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22516986

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled with grease accumulation. Dining room soda machine backsplash soiled with mold-like substance. Repeat Violation

29-49-6

Detail 22516994

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water and old food debris in bottom of front reach-in cooler. Repeat Violation

14-12-4

Detail 22516989

Basic - Utensils in poor condition. Cooking spatula handles melted.

Aug 4, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

22-02-4

Detail 22178264

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda machine ice chute soiled with mold-like substance. Cutting boards stained with mold-like substance. Can opener blade soiled with food debris. Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 22178268

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle of degreaser (per manager) with no label in back area.

36-34-5

Detail 22178269

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles and vents soiled with grease and dust accumulation. Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 22178266

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards with deep grooves. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22178265

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Floor fan at front register soiled with dust and grease accumulation. Reach-in cooler gaskets soiled with black mold-like substance. Repeat Violation

29-49-6

Detail 22178267

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in front reach-in cooler.

42-01-4

Detail 22178270

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop not hanging to dry. Repeat Violation

Feb 1, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 8

22-02-4

Detail 21745842

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can-opener blade soiled. Manager removed to wash. Prep table cutting board soiled with black, mold-like substance. Corrective Action Taken

36-34-5

Detail 21745846

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Grills of A/C return vents heavily soiled with dust.

21-16-4

Detail 21745847

Basic - Clean linens stored in improper location. Clean linen aprons allowed to overflow storage box and contact soiled, rusty shelving. Manager removed. Corrective Action Taken

14-09-4

Detail 21745843

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Front cutting board grooved.

14-11-5

Detail 21745845

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Spatula on cooks line with melted handle. Repeat Violation

10-04-5

Detail 21745848

Basic - In-use utensil for non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored in a clean, protected location. Ice scoop stored on top of stained folded table in space between ice machine and cooler wall. Manager removed for cleaning. Corrective Action Taken

23-03-4

Detail 21745844

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Can-opener holder. Back shelving units for clean linens, clean cookware,and spices soiled and rusty. Reach-in cooler gaskets soiled throughout cookline. Repeat Violation

42-01-4

Detail 21745841

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop stored in bucket and not hanging from wall holder to dry.

Jul 29, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 10

12A-25-4

Detail 21233503

High 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. Observed employee touch glasses, put on new gloves, then proceeded to make food for customers.

12A-19-4

Detail 21233510

High Priority - Employee washed hands with cold water. No hot water available at Handwash sink on cooks line, employee washed his hands put on new gloves then continued cooking onions on flat top.

50-17-2

Detail 21233511

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 6/1/2022.

22-02-4

Detail 21233504

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Stained containers on clean dish rack. Repeat Violation

27-16-4

Detail 21233508

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. On the cooks line.

40-06-5

Detail 21233507

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on top of clean sheet pans next to back door. Employee moved phone. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 21233505

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Spatula on cooks line with white handle that has started to melt. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 21233506

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Can opener holder. Exterior bulk containers. Repeat Violation

29-49-6

Detail 21233509

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. On the cooks line. Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 21233502

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Above Three compartment sink. Floor soiled next to wall and ice machine. Repeat Violation

Feb 17, 2022

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 14, 2022

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 8

22-02-4

Detail 20859453

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Stained cutting board hanging on rack.

24-08-4

Detail 20859450

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic containers. Repeat Violation

14-11-4

Detail 20859448

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Cutting board with deep cut marks hanging on rack by Three compartment sink. Spatula by flat top on cooks line handle is melted.

10-08-5

Detail 20859446

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Employee removed ice scoop. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 20859452

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Bottom clean dish rack soiled by Three compartment sink.

29-08-4

Detail 20859451

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Soda machine drain clogged not draining, operator has contacted maintenance technician. Technician arrived during inspection to fix drain. Warning

29-49-6

Detail 20859449

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. On cooks line. Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 20859447

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. By ceiling above Three compartment sink. Repeat Violation

Jan 20, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 11

41-10-4

Detail 20800973

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. 2 cans of spray paint on shelf above prep table in back. Operator moved cans. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 20800979

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Stained white and yellow cutting boards on clean dish racks.

41-17-4

Detail 20800976

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. 3 bottles at chemical rack. Operator labeled. Corrected On-Site

12B-02-4

Detail 20800980

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed employee opened food above canned foods at prep area. Operator moved food. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 20800972

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Jacket and purse on top of brown hot holding box in back. Operator moved items. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 20800974

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic containers on clean dish rack. Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 20800981

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In men's restroom. Inspector provided sign. Operator posted. Corrected On-Site

16-46-4

Detail 20800978

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. 2 containers with labels peeling back from container.

29-49-6

Detail 20800971

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. At front counter. Operator stated the wheel has broken and water isn't able to drain to proper drain.

36-27-5

Detail 20800977

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. At top where ceiling and wall meet above Three compartment sink. Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 20800975

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk seasonings on bottom shelves of prep. Operator labeled. Corrected On-Site

Aug 13, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 8Total: 8

14-01-5

Detail 20426116

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cup in sugar bin. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

36-36-4

Detail 20426121

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. In front of Three compartment sink.

12B-07-4

Detail 20426117

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. 2 drinks, candy, and chips in basket on table above canned food. Operator moved items. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 20426122

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee hat on prep table in back by chair. Operator moved items. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 20426115

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic containers on rack across from Three compartment sink. Repeat Violation

36-17-5

Detail 20426120

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair. Tile in front of black door.

23-03-4

Detail 20426118

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of ice machine.

36-27-5

Detail 20426119

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Behind Three compartment sink.