East End Eatery in Gainesville
Last inspected:
1202 Ne 8th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601East End Eatery in Gainesville has accumulated 165 violations across 31 inspections since 2016, averaging 5.3 per visit. The facility was shut down twice for rodent activity, including emergency orders in March and May 2023 with same-day compliance callbacks. Fire safety inspections documented two violations: a marked exit blocked by catering trays in 2020 and a locked exit door in 2018. The restaurant has faced 2 disciplinary actions totaling $1,100 in fines.
Most recent closure: May 10, 2023 for rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
East End Eatery in Gainesville: Comparison to Alachua County Averages
This Facility
5.3
violations / inspection
5.3 violations per inspection
Alachua County Avg
5.1
violations / inspection
5.1 county average
This Facility
2
emergency closures
2 closures
Alachua County Avg
0.23
closures / facility
0.23 county average
East End Eatery in Gainesville: Emergency Closure History (2)
East End Eatery in Gainesville: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $1,100.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5--2023040912 | $300.00 | May 10, 2023 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 5--2023030139 | $800.00 | Mar 10, 2023 | Orlando |
East End Eatery in Gainesville: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Catering trays blocking marked side exit from storage room.
Legal Basis: Reporting: Means of access, including entrances, halls, and stairways, must permit unobstructed travel at all times and shall be clean, ventilated and well-lighted day and night. Hall and stair runners shall be kept in good condition. Railways, as defined in 61C-1.001(23), F.A.C., shall be installed on all stairways and around all porches and steps. For reporting purposes only.
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 46-04-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Exit door locked. For reporting purposes only. (The exit door in the side Prep kitchen is completely blocked)
Legal Basis: Reporting: Means of access, including entrances, halls, and stairways, must permit unobstructed travel at all times and shall be clean, ventilated and well-lighted day and night. Hall and stair runners shall be kept in good condition. Railways, as defined in 61C-1.001(23), F.A.C., shall be installed on all stairways and around all porches and steps. For reporting purposes only.
East End Eatery in Gainesville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (31)
— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 7 inspections38 violations · 25 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Administrative complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections18 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 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
— 2 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Administrative complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— 8 inspections25 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
East End Eatery in Gainesville: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was East End Eatery in Gainesville last inspected?
- East End Eatery in Gainesville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 2, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was East End Eatery in Gainesville last shut down?
- East End Eatery in Gainesville was last shut down on May 10, 2023 for rodent activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at East End Eatery in Gainesville?
- The most frequently cited violations at East End Eatery in Gainesville are: Chemical properly stored, Single-use items, Employee health policy.
- How many health inspections has East End Eatery in Gainesville had?
- East End Eatery in Gainesville has had 31 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of East End Eatery in Gainesville find?
- East End Eatery in Gainesville was most recently inspected on December 2, 2025 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has East End Eatery in Gainesville ever been shut down?
- Yes, East End Eatery in Gainesville has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
- Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
- What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
- Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
- What does Florida violation V35 (Single-use items) mean?
- Violation 35 (Single-use items) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/35.
- Has East End Eatery in Gainesville had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, East End Eatery in Gainesville has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has East End Eatery in Gainesville faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, East End Eatery in Gainesville has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,100.00 in fines.
- How much has East End Eatery in Gainesville been fined?
- East End Eatery in Gainesville has been fined a total of $1,100.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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.
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