16TH AVENUE DINER
207 NE 16 AVE · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32601
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sausage patty (45F – Cold Holding); corned beef hash (46F – Cold Holding) items in reach in cooler on cooks line, all other items 41F or below, operator placed ice on items. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Bottle of chemical tablets on shelf by lemon juice in back kitchen, operator moved item to the bottom. **Corrected On-Site**
29-34-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing at hose Bibb outside by grease trap. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 2
02C-03-5Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Deli meat opened a few days ago no date mark.
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Missing at men's restroom handwash sink, operator placed paper towels at sink. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 5
24-28-4Basic – Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored below soap or paper towel dispenser exposing the items to drips from people's hands. Tea pitcher and coffee pot under paper towel dispenser on cooks line, operator moved items. **Corrected On-Site**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. 1 employee beverage by clean knives on counter by Handwash sink, operate moved drinks to the other side of sink. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-49-4Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Plate of food in biscuit warmer with biscuits to be sold to the public, operator removed employee food. **Corrected On-Site**
33-23-4Basic – Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. Grease trap on plastic crates (with holes).
33-31-5Basic – Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Discarded ice machine outside back door, operator stated someone is scheduled to pick item up.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 22, 2026 8:20 AM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.