LIQUID GINGER
101 SE 2 PL STE 118 · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32601
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
See what changed since the last inspection.
Sign in or create a free account to browse without ads and see newly cited, repeated, and no-longer-cited violation categories.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
18 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
50-17-3High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 6/1/2025. **Admin Complaint**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw eggs over ready to eat sauce in reach in cooler in middle of kitchen. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. salmon (45F – Cold Holding) items in walk in cooler, other items 41F or below. Operator moved to a different cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
29-34-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Water faucet with hose attached under Handwash sink in new prep kitchen, missing backflow preventer.
Intermediate 4
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior ice machine deflector plate. **Repeat Violation**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Missing at sink in employee restroom.
31B-03-4Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Missing on cooks line and employee restroom.
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle by dish machine with pink liquid, operator labeled as cleaner. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 10
32-02-4Basic – Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. Employee restroom.
06-09-1Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. 4 tuna steaks and 3 pieces of white fish in vacuum packaging with verbiage that states fish must be removed before thawing. See stop sale.
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Plastic containers on drying rack by dish machine. **Repeat Violation**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Behind sushi bar, employee restroom, and in new prep room. **Repeat Violation**
14-47-4Basic – Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Wooden shelves in liquor room not sealed. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Chest reach in freezer gasket/door jam soiled in back freezer room. **Repeat Violation**
16-46-4Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Metal container with old sticker still attached on clean rack by dish machine. **Repeat Violation**
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Multiple boxes of togo boxes on floor in new prep kitchen.
21-07-4Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer bucket by drink machine, 0ppm, operator added bleach 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container by back door no label, operator labeled as cornstarch. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 2, 2026 12:13 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.