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SOCIAL VEGAN

505 W GEORGIA ST, Tallahassee FL 32301 · 859.333.1610

Last inspected Mar 31, 2026 · 4 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats150
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA4703739
Grade history
DEC 23
MAR 26
Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chick peas 47F, and pico di gallo 47F in expo cooler. Per manager stored over overnight.
High priority/03A-02-5
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Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Mar 31, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 5 findings
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Hot hold in steam well- Macaroni and cheese 111F, baked beans 111F ( 11:30-12:30 ). Chef placed items on stove to reheat.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrective Action Taken
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Cloths stored in sink at bar. Multiple scrubbers stored in sink next to 3 compartment sink.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-13-5
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
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Middle soda gun at bar not cleaned at least once every 24 hours. Build up observed in spray nozzle.
Basic/22-13-5
The state's own report →
Jun 25, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Apr 12, 2024Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location.
Intermediate/53A-02-7/Warning/Return visit Apr 12, 2024 · New management, no CFM Time Extended
Dec 22, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 10 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority2 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee drink from cup and then put in gloves, no hand wash.
High priority/12A-07-5
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chick peas 47F, and pico di gallo 47F in expo cooler.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chick peas 47F, and pico di gallo 47F in expo cooler. Per manager stored over overnight.
High priority/03A-02-5
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location.
Intermediate/53A-02-7/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand was sink near warmer or hand wash sink near 3 compartment sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed employee drinking in food prep area.
Basic/12B-02-4
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed clear containers wet stacked near 3 compartment sink.
Basic/24-08-4
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed no ambient thermometer in expo near employee entrance.
Basic/05-09-4
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet sanitizing cloths stored on cutting board.
Basic/21-12-4

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.