Bento Newberry in Gainesville

Last inspected:

3832 W Newbery Rd 1-j, Gainesville, FL 32607
Overview

Bento Cafe in Gainesville has accumulated 207 violations across 32 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.5 violations per visit. The facility has not been shut down but faces a pattern of repeated compliance failures, with administrative complaints recommended eight times since 2023. Employee health reporting, food contact surfaces, and chemical storage represent the top violation categories. Most recent inspections in late 2025 show escalating violations, with 21 citations in September and 17 in December, though the facility complied during final callback inspections.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

32Inspections
207Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Bento Newberry in Gainesville: Comparison to Alachua County Averages

This Facility 6.5 violations / inspection 6.5 violations per inspection
Alachua County Avg 5.1 violations / inspection 5.1 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Alachua County Avg 0.24 closures / facility 0.24 county average

Bento Newberry in Gainesville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (32)

— 5 inspections39 violations · 26 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections22 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections18 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections11 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections23 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 6 inspections19 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued

Bento Newberry in Gainesville: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bento Newberry in Gainesville last inspected?
Bento Newberry in Gainesville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 23, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Bento Newberry in Gainesville?
The most frequently cited violations at Bento Newberry in Gainesville are: Employee health reporting, Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has Bento Newberry in Gainesville had?
Bento Newberry in Gainesville has had 32 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Bento Newberry in Gainesville find?
Bento Newberry in Gainesville was most recently inspected on December 23, 2025 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Bento Newberry in Gainesville ever been shut down?
No, Bento Newberry in Gainesville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.

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