Rice & Shine Cafe in Gainesville
Last inspected:
3117 Sw 34 St Ste 1, Gainesville, FL 32608Rice & Shine Cafe in Gainesville has accumulated 124 violations across 30 inspections since 2017, averaging 4.1 violations per visit. The facility operated under the name Oggi Italian from 2018 and has never been shut down. A 2018 fire inspection documented a missing portable fire extinguisher near the back door. The most frequently cited violations involve consumer advisories, employee health reporting, and ventilation issues. Recent inspections show a pattern of administrative complaints followed by compliant callbacks, with 10 high-priority violations cited since late 2023.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Rice & Shine Cafe in Gainesville: Comparison to Alachua County Averages
Rice & Shine Cafe in Gainesville: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-05-4 · Warning Issued
Rice & Shine Cafe in Gainesville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (30)
— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections17 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Partial· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 5 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Basic Violations
— 4 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 6 inspections25 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— 1 inspection8 violations · 4 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Rice & Shine Cafe in Gainesville: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Rice & Shine Cafe in Gainesville last inspected?
- Rice & Shine Cafe in Gainesville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 13, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Rice & Shine Cafe in Gainesville?
- The most frequently cited violations at Rice & Shine Cafe in Gainesville are: Consumer advisory, Employee health reporting, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Rice & Shine Cafe in Gainesville had?
- Rice & Shine Cafe in Gainesville has had 30 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.1 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Rice & Shine Cafe in Gainesville find?
- Rice & Shine Cafe in Gainesville was most recently inspected on January 13, 2026 with 5 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Rice & Shine Cafe in Gainesville ever been shut down?
- No, Rice & Shine Cafe in Gainesville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- What does Florida violation V27 (Correct procedures) mean?
- Violation 27 (Correct procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/27.
- What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
- Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
- Has Rice & Shine Cafe in Gainesville had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Rice & Shine Cafe in Gainesville has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Rice & Shine Cafe in Gainesville operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Oggi Italian (2018).
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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