Gators Bodega in Gainesville

Last inspected:

1702 W University Ave D1, Gainesville, FL 32603
Overview

Gators Bodega in Gainesville has accumulated 141 violations across 30 inspections since 2016, averaging 4.7 violations per visit. The facility has faced 2 disciplinary actions totaling $800 in fines. Recent enforcement shows an uptick in 2025, with a warning for 14 violations in February followed by a call-back inspection the next day, and another warning in December. The most frequently cited violations involve hand and arm washing procedures, protection of outer openings, and cleaning of multi-use utensils.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

30Inspections
141Violations
0Closures
$800in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Gators Bodega in Gainesville: Comparison to Alachua County Averages

This Facility 4.7 violations / inspection 4.7 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

Gators Bodega in Gainesville: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $800.00

Disciplinary action history for Gators Bodega in Gainesville
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
5--2022005629 $600.00 Oct 29, 2021 Fort Lauderdale
5--2020002008 $200.00 Oct 7, 2019 Miami (Doral)

Gators Bodega in Gainesville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (30)

— 6 inspections24 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections17 violations · 7 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections7 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections4 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 5 inspections21 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections22 violations · 11 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Gators Bodega in Gainesville: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Gators Bodega in Gainesville last inspected?
Gators Bodega in Gainesville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 30, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Gators Bodega in Gainesville?
The most frequently cited violations at Gators Bodega in Gainesville are: Proper hand/arm washing, Outer openings protected, Clean multi-use utensils.
How many health inspections has Gators Bodega in Gainesville had?
Gators Bodega in Gainesville has had 30 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.7 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Gators Bodega in Gainesville find?
Gators Bodega in Gainesville was most recently inspected on December 30, 2025 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Gators Bodega in Gainesville ever been shut down?
No, Gators Bodega in Gainesville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
Has Gators Bodega in Gainesville faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Gators Bodega in Gainesville has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $800.00 in fines.
How much has Gators Bodega in Gainesville been fined?
Gators Bodega in Gainesville has been fined a total of $800.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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