MORTON EG RESTAURANTS LLC

14197 S US HWY 441 STE 105, Lake City, FL 32024

Columbia County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: MORTON JEFFEREY · License: SEA2200740

MORTON EG RESTAURANTS LLC in Lake City, FL has 19 inspections on record with 144 total violations (7.6 per inspection) and 3 emergency closures.

19Inspections
144Violations
3Closures

Data current as of March 10, 2026

Emergency Closures (3)

Emergency closure history for MORTON EG RESTAURANTS LLC
DateReasonReopened
Mar 10, 2026 Roach activity N/A
Feb 27, 2026 Roach activity N/A
Jul 12, 2021 Rodent activity 17:15:00

Inspection History (19)

Feb 20, 2025 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 12, 2025 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Aug 20, 2024 — Routine - Food· 9 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Feb 6, 2024 — Routine - Food· 11 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sep 6, 2023 — Complaint Full· 11 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Nov 30, 2022 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 1, 2022 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 27, 2022 — Routine - Food· 14 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
Sep 28, 2021 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 23, 2021 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Jul 13, 2021 — Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

Intermediate Violations

Jul 13, 2021 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 12, 2021 — Routine - Food· 19 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
Mar 8, 2021 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 1, 2021 — Routine - Food· 12 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
Oct 7, 2020 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 12 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jan 28, 2020 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Jan 3, 2020 — Routine - Food· 17 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
Aug 26, 2019 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

How Does This Facility Compare?

MORTON EG RESTAURANTS LLC has had 3 emergency closures, compared to the Columbia County average of 0.16 closures per facility. It has averaged 7.6 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 3.40.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has MORTON EG RESTAURANTS LLC had?
MORTON EG RESTAURANTS LLC has had 19 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has MORTON EG RESTAURANTS LLC ever been shut down?
Yes, MORTON EG RESTAURANTS LLC has been shut down 3 times by state inspectors.
What are the most common violations at MORTON EG RESTAURANTS LLC?
The most frequently cited violations at MORTON EG RESTAURANTS LLC are: Chemical properly stored, Consumer advisory, Proper sewage disposal.

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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.

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Last verified: March 10, 2026 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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