Sunshine Down Town Cafe
Last inspected: Feb 4, 2026
55
Score
The Sunshine Down Town Cafe, located at 229 Howard St W in Live Oak, FL, underwent a moderate-risk inspection on February 4, 2026, resulting in a score of 55. This inspection identified four major and four minor violations, including the repeat violation of a no-handle bowl used as a scoop in a bulk food container, which was corrected on-site. Throughout its inspection history, the café has predominantly received medium-risk classifications.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 4, 2026
Routine - Food
4 major violations. 4 minor violations.
55
Jul 28, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 9 minor violations.
45
Mar 14, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 7 minor violations.
64
Nov 21, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Jan 5, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 6 minor violations.
67
Aug 9, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 6 minor violations.
58
Jan 10, 2023
Routine - Food
3 major violations. 5 minor violations.
55
Aug 17, 2022
Routine - Food
4 critical violations. 1 major violation. 7 minor violations.
35
Violations — Feb 4, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. No-handle bowl used as scoop in bulk container of Splenda. Employee removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
14-01-5
Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on front small prep table. Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site**
12B-07-4
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Speaker on back prep table. Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Kitchen fan guard soiled with dust accumulation.
23-03-4
Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Gallon of milk opened three days prior without date mark. Manager marked. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
02C-03-5
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled with old food debris. **Repeat Violation**
22-02-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Front hand wash sink blocked by tray of cooling cookies. Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site**
31A-09-4
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at back wand wash sink next to exit. Manager replaced. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-03-4
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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