Mother's Pub & Grill North in Gainesville

Last inspected:

5109 Nw 39 Ave, Gainesville, FL 32606
Overview

Mother's Pub & Grill North in Gainesville has accumulated 370 violations across 52 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.1 per visit. The facility was shut down twice for roach activity. Recent enforcement shows an active pattern, with administrative complaints recommended in August 2025 and February 2026 after inspections finding 29 and 14 violations respectively. Ventilation deficiencies, consumer advisory failures, and employee health reporting issues are the facility's most frequent violations.

Most recent closure: September 3, 2025 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

55Inspections
377Violations
2Closures
$700in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Mother's Pub & Grill North in Gainesville: Comparison to Alachua County Averages

This Facility 6.9 violations / inspection 6.9 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

Mother's Pub & Grill North in Gainesville: Emergency Closure History (2)

Emergency closure history for Mother's Pub & Grill North in Gainesville
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 10:51:00
Roach activity 10:30:00

Mother's Pub & Grill North in Gainesville: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $700.00

Disciplinary action history for Mother's Pub & Grill North in Gainesville
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
5--2025081312 $300.00 Sep 3, 2025 Fort Lauderdale
5--2016040605 $400.00 Aug 26, 2016 Fort Lauderdale

Mother's Pub & Grill North in Gainesville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (55)

— 4 inspections17 violations · 9 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Partial· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Partial· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 7 inspections38 violations · 23 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Emergency order recommended

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Complaint Full· 17 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 5 inspections22 violations · 19 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 12 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Partial· 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· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 7 inspections41 violations · 27 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Partial· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 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· 18 violations (13 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections19 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections19 violations · 9 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— 5 inspections24 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 8 inspections43 violations · 25 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 15 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections19 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 6 inspections34 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency order recommended

Mother's Pub & Grill North in Gainesville: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mother's Pub & Grill North in Gainesville last inspected?
Mother's Pub & Grill North in Gainesville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 7, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Extension given, pending.
When was Mother's Pub & Grill North in Gainesville last shut down?
Mother's Pub & Grill North in Gainesville was last shut down on September 3, 2025 for roach 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 Mother's Pub & Grill North in Gainesville?
The most frequently cited violations at Mother's Pub & Grill North in Gainesville are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Employee health reporting.
How many health inspections has Mother's Pub & Grill North in Gainesville had?
Mother's Pub & Grill North in Gainesville has had 55 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Mother's Pub & Grill North in Gainesville find?
Mother's Pub & Grill North in Gainesville was most recently inspected on April 7, 2026 with 1 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Extension given, pending.
Has Mother's Pub & Grill North in Gainesville ever been shut down?
Yes, Mother's Pub & Grill North in Gainesville has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V09 (No contamination) mean?
Violation 09 (No contamination) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/09.
Has Mother's Pub & Grill North in Gainesville faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Mother's Pub & Grill North in Gainesville has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $700.00 in fines.
How much has Mother's Pub & Grill North in Gainesville been fined?
Mother's Pub & Grill North in Gainesville has been fined a total of $700.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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