HEAVILY COOKING SOUL FOOD AND MORE
HEAVILY COOKING SOUL FOOD AND MORE in LAKE CITY has 7 health inspections on record with an overall food safety rating of 3.5/5. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.
Last inspection: 5 months ago · 7 reports on file
713 Northeast Catawba Avenue
Florida, 32055
Columbia County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★½☆ (3.5/5)
Based on 7 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
9/24/2025· 5mo ago
Visit ID: 10911777
Met Inspection Standards1 int, 1 basic
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Mold-like substances on reach-in cooler gaskets.
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at front sink. Manager moved towels to sink area. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
9/24/2025· 5mo ago
Visit ID: 10802433
Met Inspection Standards- N/A:No Violations Were Observed
3/19/2025· 11mo ago
Visit ID: 10722581
Follow-up Inspection Required5 high, 3 int, 3 basic
- 40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone and vapor pen on prep table.
- 13-03-4:Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook
- 50-03-4:Basic - Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle. No decal posted on exterior.
- 12A-07-5:High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. *Cook picked up phone with bare hands and then put on gloves without washing his hands. *Cook cleaned up a spill with a paper towel and then removed gloves and put on a new pair of gloves without first washing hands. *Cook dispensed chicken from cooler to fryer and changed glove without washing hands. Warning
- 22-45-4:High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Bowls: Washed, rinsed and dried with a cloth towel and then used for cooking fries.
- 14-15-4:High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Comminuted beef stored in carry out bag in the reach in cooler.
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Front Reach in cooler: Turkey 45F. Middle cooler: comminuted beef 48F Shrimp 48F
- 41-27-4:High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Wiping cloth sanitizer solution 200+. Operator remixed solution to 100ppm, chlorine.
- 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Several items inside hand wash sink.
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at front sink. Manager moved towels to sink area. Corrected On-Site
- 53B-01-5:Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No food handler training certificates available.
11/18/2024· 1y 3mo ago
Visit ID: 8712031
Met Inspection Standards1 int, 1 basic
4/22/2024· 1y 10mo ago
Visit ID: 8512105
Met Inspection Standards1 int, 2 basic
12/1/2023· 2y 3mo ago
Visit ID: 8511929
Follow-up Inspection Required1 int
- 53B-01-5:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Two employees on truck. Neither have food handlers certifications. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-01: No employee training certificates available today. Admin Complaint
9/28/2023· 2y 5mo ago
Visit ID: 8337486
Follow-up Inspection Required2 high, 2 int, 1 basic
- 50-04-4:Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. No license displayed on MFDV exterior.
- 12A-07-5:High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee touched phone, payment, donned gloves and resumed food delivery with no handwash.
- 35A-02-6:High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. One live fly in kitchen area.
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board stained with mold-like substance.
- 53B-01-5:Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Two employees on truck. Neither have food handlers certifications. Warning