WAFFLE HOUSE #2387
915 E UNIVERSITY AVE · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32601
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 3
12A-27-4High Priority – Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Observed : cook line staff crack eggs, handled ladle, oil receptacle, and a handle to a fry pan. A discussion ensued about the strong possibility of cross contamination with door handles, bowls, plates and other handles. Staff wash hands and changed gloves. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed : at the cook line reach-in cooler, raw beef stored over raw pork. The items were adjusted to remove the risk, by moving the pork up one shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
03F-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Observed : lack of a time mark for the eggs over the flat top. The time mark was added from the time :10:00: placed out of temperature control. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed : the cook line reach-in cooler with an accumulation of spills.
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a dish cloth in the front line hand wash sink. This was removed. **Corrected On-Site**
53B-10-4Intermediate – Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Observed : dates of birth missing on two current certificates.
Basic 3
08B-49-4Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed : over the bulk sodas, 3 drinks. The drinks were moved to the drink shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed a jacket stored over the bulk sodas. This was moved to an alternate shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
42-03-5Basic – Storage of maintenance equipment/tools in areas that may result in cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and/or single-service and single-use articles. Observed : a charging battery operated drill stored over hot holding grits in the kitchen. The drill was moved to the bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 14, 2026 8:19 AM.
Violation category totals
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2 observation(s)
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1 observation(s)
1 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.