Inspection Report

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BOCA FIESTA/THE PALOMINO

232 SE 1 ST · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32601

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 30, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3644801
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10982745
DBPR license1102829

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority3 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#3High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed : an orange on the floor in the bar area, for an undetermined amount of time.

Stop Sale

Intermediate 3

#4Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed : the can opener blade has dried food debris on it. This was moved to dish. Observed : the ice machine shroud edge has dark foreign substance on it. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Intermediate02B-02-5

Intermediate – Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Observed : the newest version of the menu lacks a consumer advisory. A consumer advisory was placed at the front door, staff will address at the point of order, manager will make return address size labels to add to the menu. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Intermediate53B-09-4

Intermediate – Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Observed : some copied certificate, non original. Observed : erasure marks on some dates.

Basic 2

#1Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed : on the double door flip top, in between the lids an accumulation of debris. This was cleaned during the inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed : the wall behind the dish wash machine is soiled.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 14, 2026 8:21 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.