MAGNOLIA CAFE

dba WHY NOT EAT LLC

About this restaurant

Magnolia Cafe is a seating restaurant with 49 seats located at 705 St Johns Ave in downtown Palatka. Operating under the license of Why Not Eat LLC, the establishment is described as a full-service brunch restaurant and coffee shop. According to available information, the restaurant is open Wednesday through Monday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., and is closed Tuesdays.

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Food Safety Grade

Fair

Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.

Location

Address: 705 ST JOHNS AVE
PALATKA, FL 32177
Phone: 386-937-5553
DBPR District: District 5 — Jacksonville (licenses expire June)
County (Region Code): Gadsden (code 20)
Seating: 49 seats

License

License Number: SEA6400855
Establishment Type: Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry: Jun 1, 2027
Last Inspection: Mar 26, 2026

Date	Type	Result	High	Int.	Basic	Total
Mar 26, 2026	Routine - Food	Administrative complaint recommended	1	0	5	6
Violations Found H · V03 Employee health reporting Employee not reporting symptoms of illness H · V13 Parasite destruction Parasite destruction procedures not followed H · V14 Food contact surfaces Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized H · V23 Chemical properly stored Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled H · V24 Toxic substance control Toxic substances improperly identified/stored/used I · V36 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting Class: Food Visit ID: 13522901 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Sep 19, 2025 Callback	Routine - Food	Call Back - Complied	0	0	0	0
No violation details recorded for this inspection. Class: Food Visit ID: 13522463 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Sep 17, 2025	Routine - Food	Administrative complaint recommended	2	1	6	9
Violations Found H · V01 Management awareness Person in charge not present or not performing duties H · V02 ×2 Employee health policy No employee health policy or inadequate policy H · V03 Employee health reporting Employee not reporting symptoms of illness H · V13 Parasite destruction Parasite destruction procedures not followed H · V14 Food contact surfaces Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized H · V23 Chemical properly stored Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled H · V24 ×2 Toxic substance control Toxic substances improperly identified/stored/used Class: Food Visit ID: 10921577 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food