River Landing Bistro in Live Oak

Last inspected:

11057 Dowling Park Dr, Live Oak, FL 32060
Overview

River Landing Bistro in Live Oak has accumulated 130 violations across 30 inspections since 2016, averaging 4.3 per visit. The facility was shut down twice for rodent activity. The restaurant has faced 2 disciplinary actions totaling $700 in fines, with the largest penalty reaching $400. Top recurring violations include consumer advisory issues, food contact surface problems, and improper chemical storage.

Most recent closure: August 10, 2017 for rodent activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

31Inspections
134Violations
2Closures
$700in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

River Landing Bistro in Live Oak: Comparison to Suwannee County Averages

This Facility 4.3 violations / inspection 4.3 violations per inspection
Suwannee County Avg 5.8 violations / inspection 5.8 county average
This Facility 2 emergency closures 2 closures
Suwannee County Avg 0.4 closures / facility 0.4 county average

River Landing Bistro in Live Oak: Emergency Closure History (2)

Emergency closure history for River Landing Bistro in Live Oak
DateReasonReopened
Rodent activity 16:37:00
Rodent activity 08:15:00

River Landing Bistro in Live Oak: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $700.00

Disciplinary action history for River Landing Bistro in Live Oak
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
5--2019027939 $300.00 Jan 30, 2019 Miami (Doral)
5--2017039380 $400.00 Aug 10, 2017 Miami (Doral)

River Landing Bistro in Live Oak: Full Inspection History — DBPR (31)

— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections9 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections31 violations · 24 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections18 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections7 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 6 inspections16 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 5 inspections9 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative determination recommended

River Landing Bistro in Live Oak: Frequently Asked Questions

When was River Landing Bistro in Live Oak last inspected?
River Landing Bistro in Live Oak was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 22, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was River Landing Bistro in Live Oak last shut down?
River Landing Bistro in Live Oak was last shut down on August 10, 2017 for rodent activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at River Landing Bistro in Live Oak?
The most frequently cited violations at River Landing Bistro in Live Oak are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation.
How many health inspections has River Landing Bistro in Live Oak had?
River Landing Bistro in Live Oak has had 31 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of River Landing Bistro in Live Oak find?
River Landing Bistro in Live Oak was most recently inspected on April 22, 2026 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has River Landing Bistro in Live Oak ever been shut down?
Yes, River Landing Bistro in Live Oak has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
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.
Has River Landing Bistro in Live Oak faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, River Landing Bistro in Live Oak has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $700.00 in fines.
How much has River Landing Bistro in Live Oak been fined?
River Landing Bistro in Live Oak has been fined a total of $700.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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