Tuptim Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Gainesville

Last inspected:

1228 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
Overview

Tuptim Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Gainesville has accumulated 345 violations across 36 inspections since 2016, averaging 9.6 per visit. The facility was shut down four times for rodent and roach activity. In December 2024, inspectors conducted daily callbacks over four consecutive days due to non-compliance with an emergency order, finding continued high-priority violations. The restaurant has faced two disciplinary actions totaling $1,760 in fines, with the largest penalty at $1,160.

Most recent closure: May 1, 2026 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

40Inspections
376Violations
5Closures
$1,760in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Tuptim Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Gainesville: Comparison to Alachua County Averages

This Facility 9.4 violations / inspection 9.4 violations per inspection
Alachua County Avg 5.1 violations / inspection 5.1 county average
This Facility 5 emergency closures 5 closures
Alachua County Avg 0.23 closures / facility 0.23 county average

Tuptim Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Gainesville: Emergency Closure History (5)

Emergency closure history for Tuptim Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Gainesville
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity N/A
Roach activity 09:36:00
Roach activity 13:07:00
Rodent activity 08:52:00
Rodent activity N/A

Tuptim Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Gainesville: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $1,760.00

Disciplinary action history for Tuptim Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Gainesville
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
5--2025014726 $1,160.00 Dec 4, 2024 Panama City Beach
5--2022043262 $600.00 Jul 1, 2022 Fort Lauderdale

Tuptim Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Gainesville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (40)

— 4 inspections23 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Administrative complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 17 violations (10 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 3 inspections37 violations · 23 high priority
— 7 inspections44 violations · 26 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 18 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections33 violations · 23 high priority
— 11 inspections85 violations · 58 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 16 violations (12 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 16 violations (12 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 16 violations (13 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Complaint Partial· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 4 inspections17 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections18 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 14 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections11 violations · 3 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued

Tuptim Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Gainesville: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tuptim Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Gainesville last inspected?
Tuptim Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Gainesville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 7, 2026. The result was: Emergency Order Callback Time Extension.
When was Tuptim Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Gainesville last shut down?
Tuptim Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Gainesville was last shut down on May 1, 2026 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 Tuptim Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Gainesville?
The most frequently cited violations at Tuptim Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Gainesville are: Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation, Single-use items.
How many health inspections has Tuptim Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Gainesville had?
Tuptim Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Gainesville has had 40 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Tuptim Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Gainesville find?
Tuptim Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Gainesville was most recently inspected on May 7, 2026 with 2 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Emergency Order Callback Time Extension.
Has Tuptim Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Gainesville ever been shut down?
Yes, Tuptim Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Gainesville has been emergency-closed 5 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
Has Tuptim Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Gainesville faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Tuptim Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Gainesville has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,760.00 in fines.
How much has Tuptim Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Gainesville been fined?
Tuptim Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Gainesville has been fined a total of $1,760.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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