Gators Dockside in Orlando
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4982 New Broad St, Orlando, FL 32814Gators Dockside in Orlando has accumulated 194 violations across 23 inspections dating to at least 2016, averaging 8.4 violations per inspection—more than 60 percent above the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations were cited in at least 10 of the most recent 8 inspections, including recurring findings of employee health reporting failures, food contact surface contamination, improper chemical storage, and time-as-control violations. A fire safety violation was documented on February 27, 2017, for a propane tank larger than code limits stored inside the building. The facility has never been emergency-closed. The most recent inspection on November 3, 2025 identified 39 violations including high-priority findings for employee health reporting, food contact surface defects, time-as-control failure, consumer advisory omission, improper chemical storage, and toxic substance control, resulting in an "Inspection Completed - No Further Action" disposition.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Gators Dockside in Orlando: Comparison to Orange County Averages
Gators Dockside in Orlando: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Gators Dockside in Orlando: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)
— 3 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections22 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections19 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections12 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections22 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections26 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 20 violations (12 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Gators Dockside in Orlando: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Gators Dockside in Orlando last inspected?
- Gators Dockside in Orlando was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 30, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Gators Dockside in Orlando?
- The most frequently cited violations at Gators Dockside in Orlando are: Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Gators Dockside in Orlando had?
- Gators Dockside in Orlando has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Gators Dockside in Orlando find?
- Gators Dockside in Orlando was most recently inspected on July 30, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Gators Dockside in Orlando ever been shut down?
- No, Gators Dockside in Orlando has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Gators Dockside in Orlando had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Gators Dockside in Orlando has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
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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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