Cafe Voltaire in Gainesville
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48 Sw 2 St, Gainesville, FL 32601Cafe Voltaire in Gainesville has a pattern of recurring high-priority violations across 19 inspections since May 2022, averaging 2.6 violations per inspection—notably below the statewide average of 5.2. However, the facility shows volatile compliance: it passed cleanly on two consecutive 2024 inspections, then received 30 violations in October 2025, including five high-priority findings (employee health reporting, proper cooking temperatures, consumer advisory, allergen awareness, and hand/arm washing). An administrative complaint was recommended after the October 2025 inspection. High-priority violations related to employee health policy, food contact surface sanitation, and consumer advisories have recurred across multiple years. The most recent inspection on March 5, 2026 documented 3 violations and triggered an administrative complaint recommendation. No emergency closures are on record.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Cafe Voltaire in Gainesville: Comparison to Alachua County Averages
Cafe Voltaire in Gainesville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (19)
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection7 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections2 violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Cafe Voltaire in Gainesville: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Cafe Voltaire in Gainesville last inspected?
- Cafe Voltaire in Gainesville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 5, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
- What are the most common violations at Cafe Voltaire in Gainesville?
- The most frequently cited violations at Cafe Voltaire in Gainesville are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has Cafe Voltaire in Gainesville had?
- Cafe Voltaire in Gainesville has had 19 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.6 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Cafe Voltaire in Gainesville find?
- Cafe Voltaire in Gainesville was most recently inspected on March 5, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
- Has Cafe Voltaire in Gainesville ever been shut down?
- No, Cafe Voltaire in Gainesville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V51 (Premises clean) mean?
- Violation 51 (Premises clean) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/51.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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