16TH AVENUE DINER
207 NE 16 AVE · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32601
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed : sliced ham in the cook line flip top, 54°, an ice bag was added.
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed : on the flat top rack, sausage, 94°.
Intermediate 2
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed ice being dumped in the front line hand wash sink. This was then melted away. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
53B-01-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed : lack of any current employee certificates, all expired. **Warning**
Basic 6
33-19-4Basic – Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Observed : trash on the ground around the dumpster.
33-23-4Basic – Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. Observed : the dumpster is now on soft ground.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the cook line flip top gaskets are soiled.
16-46-4Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed : fresh French toast mix in a container with a lid, 22-10. The lid had not been fully washed, per the owner. The tape was removed and today's date was added. **Corrected On-Site**
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid. Observed : the dumpster lids are open.
33-31-5Basic – Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Observed : an unused ice maker stored outside in the grass.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on November 5, 2026 8:37 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
4 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.