Conestogas Restaurant in Alachua

Last inspected:

14920 Main St, Alachua, FL 32615
Overview

Conestogas Restaurant in Alachua has accumulated 191 violations across 24 inspections dating to at least 2023, averaging 8 violations per inspection—more than 50% above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been a persistent pattern, appearing in nearly every inspection with recurring findings in management awareness, proper cooking temperatures, consumer advisory requirements, chemical storage, hand and arm washing, and employee health policy. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. Recent enforcement escalation is evident: administrative complaints were recommended following inspections on October 29, 2024 and February 6, 2024, and a warning was issued after a complaint-based inspection on April 4, 2025 that cited 15 violations including management awareness, chemical storage, and food contact surface issues. The most recent inspection on January 20, 2026 documented 24 violations (2 high-priority, 1 intermediate, 8 basic) and was completed with no further action.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

24Inspections
191Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Conestogas Restaurant in Alachua: Comparison to Alachua County Averages

This Facility 8 violations / inspection 8 violations per inspection
Alachua County Avg 5.1 violations / inspection 5.1 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Alachua County Avg 0.23 closures / facility 0.23 county average

Conestogas Restaurant in Alachua: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)

— 1 inspection8 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections38 violations · 24 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections16 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections23 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections22 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Conestogas Restaurant in Alachua: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Conestogas Restaurant in Alachua last inspected?
Conestogas Restaurant in Alachua was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 20, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Conestogas Restaurant in Alachua?
The most frequently cited violations at Conestogas Restaurant in Alachua are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Conestogas Restaurant in Alachua had?
Conestogas Restaurant in Alachua has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Conestogas Restaurant in Alachua find?
Conestogas Restaurant in Alachua was most recently inspected on January 20, 2026 with 11 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Conestogas Restaurant in Alachua ever been shut down?
No, Conestogas Restaurant in Alachua has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.

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