Gainesville, Alachua County

HAMPTON INN & SUITES - GAINESVILLE DOWNTOWN

101 SE 1 AVE, Gainesville, FL 32601

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
2 High Priority
Mar 11, 2026
City
Gainesville
County
Alachua
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
5

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.

Mar 11, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 7

03A-02-5

Detail 24433296

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed : shredded cheese in a freezer gel pack, inside the reach-in cooler, 44°.

41-10-4

Detail 24433295

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed : Spray n Wipe cleaner stored above a coffee pot, and on the same shelf as food grade pan release spray, in the cabinet next to the reach-in cooler/reach-in freezer.

22-02-4

Detail 24433292

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed : the juice nozzles have buildup.

31B-03-4

Detail 24433294

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed the common area sink in the men,s restroom did not have soap.

08B-12-5

Detail 24433291

Basic - Cooling food covered. Observed : shredded cheese at 44°, tightly covered, in a reach-in cooler where other items are 38°.

23-03-4

Detail 24433290

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed : the countertop under the microwave had food debris. ALSO, the area over the juice nozzles is soiled.

24-17-4

Detail 24433293

Basic - Silverware/utensils dried with a towel/cloth. Observed : washed dishes placed on a cloth to drain/dry.

Apr 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

22-02-4

Detail 23684877

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Apple juice dispensing nozzle. Repeat Violation

31B-06-4

Detail 23684878

Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. By Handwash sink in kitchen, operator moved batteries around. Soap then dispensed properly. Corrected On-Site

36-51-4

Detail 23684874

Basic - Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. Storage cabinet door in disrepair under juice dispensing machine.

36-34-5

Detail 23684871

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Air vent soiled in kitchen near reach in freezer. Ceiling tiles soiled with dust debris in buffet/front line area.

50-09-4

Detail 23684873

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Expired 6/1/2024 license displayed.

08B-49-4

Detail 23684875

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee container of food over oranges in reach in cooler in kitchen, employee moved item. Corrected On-Site

12B-13-4

Detail 23684872

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee opened water bottle on shelf above oranges in reach in cooler in kitchen, employee removed drink. Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 23684876

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Single service cups on floor in storage room in dining area.

25-02-4

Detail 23684870

Basic - Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. Single service knives with the blade stored upwards on buffet line.

Mar 26, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 8

08B-02-4

Detail 22750210

High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Observed 2 coffee filters with pre set coffee not covered in the kitchen.

41-10-4

Detail 22750213

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed: bathroom cleaner and spray Lysol stored on the prep counter with clean dishes. ALSO, liquids hand soap and rubbing alcohol stored in the cabinet over clean dishes.

22-02-4

Detail 22750212

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed: the juice machine nozzles with dried build up.

31A-11-4

Detail 22750211

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed ice in the kitchen hand wash sink.

08B-15-4

Detail 22750214

Intermediate - Whole fruit displayed for self-service not wrapped and no utensils provided. Observed: apples out for service, not wrapped.

08B-38-4

Detail 22750209

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed: a case of apples on the floor in the kitchen.

23-03-4

Detail 22750207

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed: the area around juice nozzles has foreign substance/soil.

02D-01-5

Detail 22750208

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed: a spray bottle of clear liquid, no label.

Mar 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

08B-49-4

Detail 21838971

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed employee drinks not identified and kept on the top shelf of the reach in cooler above food served to the public Repeat Violation

25-06-4

Detail 21838970

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed single service offer filters stored on top of coffee maker unprotected or inverted.

Dec 27, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

08B-49-4

Detail 20746683

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee drink in reach-in cooler across from kitchen entrance. Employee removed drink from cooler. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 20746682

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cabinet shelves throughout the kitchen soiled with old food debris.

21-12-4

Detail 20746681

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wiping cloth on prep table next to hand washing sink.