Huey Magoo's

1404 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32603 · Permanent Food Service · License 1103691

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Grade F
Safety score 48 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 30, 2026 (5 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority · 13 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 13 routine inspection
    1 high priority, 4 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot, 3 repeats), 9 basic (3 repeats)
    -32
  • Complaint after follow-up on Sep 30
    Counts in full until a follow-up finds the problems fixed
    -20
  • Safety score48

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 3 visits

Routine inspection

14 violations found · Inspector came back 2 times
  1. 2nd follow-up visitSep 30, 2026 Complaint after follow-up

    Problems from the first visit still weren't fixed, so the inspector recommended formal action by the state, which can include fines.

    1 violation still not corrected:

    • 1 Intermediate
    What was still cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. 1st follow-up visitJul 14, 2026

    Some problems still weren't fixed, but the owner was working on them, so the inspector allowed more time and will come back again.

    1 violation still not corrected:

    • 1 Intermediate
    What was still cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees.

      No change.

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  3. First visitJul 13, 2026

    Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.

    14 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 4 Intermediate
    • 9 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      In refrigerated drawers under grill: chicken (46°F, 46°F - Cold Holding); in reach-in salad prep cooler: cheese (60°F - Cold Holding); cut leafy greens (63°F - Cold Holding); tomatoes (57°F - Cold Holding).

    Intermediate4

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.

      Cutting boards soiled with mold-like substances. Soda machine ice chute soiled with mold-like substances.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.

      E-bike blocking back hand wash sink. Trash can blocking hand wash sink at end of cookline. Manager moved.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: 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 & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No proof of training for any employees.

      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 & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Two employees actively working with no Food Handler Certificates.

      Repeat violation

    Basic9

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.

      Jugs of oil on floor at end of cook-line.

      Repeat violation

      Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public.

      Employee drink in front vertical reach-in cooler not identified or segregated from customer food.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container.

      Scoop handle submerged in bulk container of flour on cookline. Handle of scoop submerged in bulk container of slaw in back reach-in cooler. Manager removed.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

      Employee drink on shelf over hot-held fries. Removed during inspection.

      Fixed on the spot

      Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers.

      Employee drink in front reach-in cooler over sauces and kids boxed drinks.

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.

      No-handle bowl used as scoop in creole seasoning.

      Equipment in poor repair.

      Reach-in freezer on cookline gaskets torn.

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      Soda machine backsplash soiled with mold-like substances. Reach-in freezer gaskets soiled with mold-like substances.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 40, Employee personal belongings: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.

      Employee speaker on shelf over hot-held fries.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Food-contact surface
Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.
Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Manager certification and employee training4
Food protection and cross-contamination2
Handwashing and hygienic practices2
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained2
Food out of temperature1
In-use utensils properly stored1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1