Alachua, Alachua County

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16100 NW US HIGHWAY 441, Alachua, FL 32615

FoodSeating

Latest violations

No violations

Nov 25, 2025

City

Alachua

County

Alachua

Status

Current / Active

Inspections

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Nov 25, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 7

02C-03-5

Detail 24048614

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Gallon of milk in reach in cooler on buffet line opened 9/16/25 ago per person in charge , not date marked.

53A-02-7

Detail 24048612

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. No proof of any food manager certificate provided. Warning

27-16-4

Detail 24048613

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Handwash sink water 82F.

32-04-4

Detail 24048611

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. No self closing mechanism on bathroom door in dining area.

32-12-6

Detail 24048609

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. No covered waste receptacle provided in unisex bathroom in dining area.

36-24-5

Detail 24048608

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Hole in wall above handwash sink in kitchen

25-05-4

Detail 24048610

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Coffee filter lift uncovered on top of coffee machine.

Jan 31, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

31A-11-4

Detail 23519078

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bowls stored in kitchen hand washing sink. Employee removed bowls during inspection. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 23519080

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test kit available. Repeat Violation

05-08-4

Detail 23519082

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. No probe thermometer available.

12B-07-4

Detail 23519079

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Bottle of water stored on top of reach-in cooler.

42-01-4

Detail 23519081

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Mop stored next to three compartment sink.

Feb 23, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 5Basic: 1Total: 6

31A-11-4

Detail 22668200

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Containers stored in hand washing sink. Manager removed containers. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 22668201

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test kit available.

05-08-4

Detail 22668204

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. No probe thermometer available.

22-38-5

Detail 22668205

Intermediate - No sanitizer of any kind available for warewashing. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until sanitizer is available for ware washing. No sanitizer available. Manager moved chlorine sanitizer from laundry room to kitchen. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 22668203

Intermediate - No soap and hand towels provided at handwash sink. Kitchen hand washing sink.

42-01-4

Detail 22668202

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Mop in employee restroom.

Jun 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 29, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 6

31B-02-4

Detail 21894594

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand washing sink.

53B-01-5

Detail 21894599

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Establishment has no proof of employee training. Repeat Violation Warning

41-17-4

Detail 21894598

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bottle of purple liquid underneath three compartment sink.

35A-03-4

Detail 21894595

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. One dead roach in employee restroom.

22-08-4

Detail 21894596

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave on counter in dining room.

23-03-4

Detail 21894597

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hand washing sink and three compartment sink.

Sep 13, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

35A-09-4

Detail 20504334

High Priority - Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. Observed small, crawling insects in the hand wash sink. These were removed. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 20504336

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed the hand wash sink had plastic to go items stored in there. These were removed. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 20504335

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed on the drawers under the service counter, an accumulation of debris. This was cleaned out. Corrected On-Site