TELA
1702 W UNIVERSITY AVE, UNIT C · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32603
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
01B-01-4High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed a can of Dented at the seam.
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed : Zep drain cleaner stored over un-prepped Onions. The Zep was moved to cleaning. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 3
53A-04-6Intermediate – Food service manager not certified within 30 days of employment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed : Lowgan, Asst Manager role, and Felipe owner here when Robert is not, no Certified Food Manager certificates.
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed : a cloth in the kitchen hand wash sink. The cloth was removed. **Corrected On-Site**
53A-05-6Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed : 5 staff involved with food prep and serving, no Certified Food Manager present.
Basic 4
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed : ice building around the fans in the walk-in freezer.
08B-39-4Basic – Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Observed : avocados being prepped, sticker still attached. Discussed with staff to remove sticker and 'wash' prior to prepping.
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed : single serve to go items on the floor in the dining area. These were moved to a shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed : bulk rice, no label. Staff was sent to make a label with label maker. **Corrective Action Taken**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 17, 2026 8:33 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.