Germain's Chicken Sandwiches in Gainesville
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220 Nw 8 Ave Ste 10, Gainesville, FL 32601Germain's Chicken Sandwiches in Gainesville has recorded 17 inspections with 101 total violations between 2023 and December 2025, averaging 5.9 violations per inspection. High-priority violations have been a consistent pattern, with employee health policy violations cited in at least 3 inspections, proper cooking temperature violations in 3 inspections, and consumer advisory violations appearing in 6 of the last 7 inspections. Chemical storage violations were documented in 4 inspections. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. In August 2025, an administrative complaint was recommended following an inspection that cited employee health reporting and proper cooking temperature violations. The most recent inspection on December 15, 2025 found 9 violations including multiple consumer advisory and chemical storage citations and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Germain's Chicken Sandwiches in Gainesville: Comparison to Alachua County Averages
Germain's Chicken Sandwiches in Gainesville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (17)
— 3 inspections21 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections22 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 6 inspections23 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Germain's Chicken Sandwiches in Gainesville: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Germain's Chicken Sandwiches in Gainesville last inspected?
- Germain's Chicken Sandwiches in Gainesville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 15, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Germain's Chicken Sandwiches in Gainesville?
- The most frequently cited violations at Germain's Chicken Sandwiches in Gainesville are: Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing, Toilet facilities.
- How many health inspections has Germain's Chicken Sandwiches in Gainesville had?
- Germain's Chicken Sandwiches in Gainesville has had 17 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Germain's Chicken Sandwiches in Gainesville find?
- Germain's Chicken Sandwiches in Gainesville was most recently inspected on December 15, 2025 with 3 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Germain's Chicken Sandwiches in Gainesville ever been shut down?
- No, Germain's Chicken Sandwiches in Gainesville has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- 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 V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
- Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
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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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