LA TIENDA LATINA
2204 SW 13 ST · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32608
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
09-01-4High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed : prep staff cutting onion, no gloves. Onions were to be stored, they were not immediately being cooked to 145° or more. Staff washed hands and added gloves. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed : the hot bar table in the kitchen, the cutting board is stained.
Basic 3
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed : in the 3 door reach-in cooler, styrofoam bowl in sauce used for scooping. The bowl was removed. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed : bulk oil stored on the floor by the walk-in cooler. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed : the ice maker bin cover(ledge) was soiled. Staff was sent to clean this. This cover leads directly into the ice bin. **Corrective Action Taken**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 19, 2026 7:50 AM.
Violation category totals
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